The Jan and Bud Richter Center for Community Engagement and Service-Learning is partnering with the Central California Blood Center to host a fall Fresno State Blood Drive, celebrating the local farmers who nourish the region and honoring the late Fresno State Police Chief David Huerta for his dedicated service to the community.
The three-day drive will take place from Tuesday, Nov. 18, through Thursday, Nov. 20, at multiple campus locations. Donation stations will be set up in Room 107 of the Resnick Student Union, with mobile units located near the Speaker’s Platform and Memorial Gardens.
Blood drive hours are scheduled as follows:
- 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 18
- 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 19
- 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 20
Donors will receive special thank-you gifts for their contributions, including a free Dutch Bros drink and an exclusive commemorative sticker designed for this event.
To participate, donors must be in good general health, weigh at least 110 pounds, and be at least 18 years old. Donors are encouraged to bring photo identification, stay hydrated and eat a healthy meal prior to their appointment.
Interested donors can sign up in advance by visiting the sign up link. Walk-ins are also welcome.
For more information, contact Kayla Ferreira, special projects coordinator at the Richter Center, at kferreira@csufresno.edu or 559.278.2339. You may also contact the Central California Blood Center at 559.389.LIFE.
