Blood Recipients' Share Their Stories

Thanks to blood donors, recipients, friends and family members are able to share their experience with the community on how blood and blood products changed their lives. Below are just a few of those stories that we hope will instill how important blood donations are and encourage individuals to become a life long donor.










Eric

You will find Eric French in Providence and Boston these days, pursuing a music career that only a few years ago seemed like a distant dream. Read More






Pat

For years Pat Emory has faithfully volunteered at the Churches of Barrington Blood Drives, a series of drives each year that rotates among churches in the community. Read More





Joan and Kelsey

The first time I gave blood was 25 years ago, when a co-worker asked me to join her. Read More





Janice

If it were not for her unwavering faith, and the generosity of so many volunteer blood donors, Janice Moran might have a very different view on life. Read More





Madeline

For Madeline, comfort came in many forms. It was found in the fluffy softness of her best friend Teddy, her mother's arms as she carried her because she was too weak to walk, and through the kindness of strangers who donated blood. Read More