Needs From: VolunteerSiouxland

Volunteer: Volunteer Blood Drive Chairperson

Description of role:

As a volunteer chairperson you ensure nearly 2,000 units of blood will save lives weekly in Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota. You are the key to helping us recruit volunteer blood donors in our community for local hospital patients!

 

Primary Responsibilities

Ask others to help with volunteer roles:

Distribute and display the promotional materials. Table tents, posters, memos, yard signs, etc. Begin recruiting donors and scheduling appointments. Call, text and email donors. Use social media to spread the word. Encourage others to invite a family member or friend. Help at the blood drive by escorting donors or manning the snack area.

Get the word out early – the number one reason someone donates is because they were asked!

Calling or texting donors is the key to success Also utilize email, social media or word of mouth to spread the word

Promote your event with the materials provided by LifeServe Blood Center

Hang posters, set out table tents, hand out postcards, whatever it takes to get the word out

Recruit donors early and schedule appointments

 

Secondary Responsibilities

Share the importance of giving blood (1 donation saves 3 lives!) The rarest type of blood is the one we don’t have when we need it most Focus on getting first time donors First time donors will ensure a safe blood supply for the future.  Prepare donors and remind them of their appointments prior to the blood drive Thank every donor and volunteer for helping to save lives

 

You save lives locally! Your blood drive IS important.

As a volunteer chairperson, you are a critical partner in being good stewards of the blood supply. With your help, we will be prepared to save lives throughout the year.

Agency: LifeServe Blood Center

Description of role:

As a volunteer chairperson you ensure nearly 2,000 units of blood will save lives weekly in Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota. You are the key to helping us recruit volunteer blood donors in our community for local hospital patients!

 

Primary Responsibilities

Ask others to help with volunteer roles:

Distribute and display the promotional materials. Table tents, posters, memos, yard signs, etc. Begin recruiting donors and scheduling appointments. Call, text and email donors. Use social media to spread the word. Encourage others to invite a family member or friend. Help at the blood drive by escorting donors or manning the snack area.

Get the word out early – the number one reason someone donates is because they were asked!

Calling or texting donors is the key to success Also utilize email, social media or word of mouth to spread the word

Promote your event with the materials provided by LifeServe Blood Center

Hang posters, set out table tents, hand out postcards, whatever it takes to get the word out

Recruit donors early and schedule appointments

 

Secondary Responsibilities

Share the importance of giving blood (1 donation saves 3 lives!) The rarest type of blood is the one we don’t have when we need it most Focus on getting first time donors First time donors will ensure a safe blood supply for the future.  Prepare donors and remind them of their appointments prior to the blood drive Thank every donor and volunteer for helping to save lives

 

You save lives locally! Your blood drive IS important.

As a volunteer chairperson, you are a critical partner in being good stewards of the blood supply. With your help, we will be prepared to save lives throughout the year.

Agency: LifeServe Blood Center

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 51106

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Volunteer Driver

DESCRIPTION: We are looking for local volunteers who are willing to transport units and supplies to our donor centers and area local hospitals. We have a wide variety of trips, anything from 5/10 minute trips to 3 hours or more. We provide the vehicle and almost any other accommodation that you may need. We utilize an online scheduling system which allows you to sign up for whatever trip interests you, at your convenience.
This is a crucial part of our organization, so come help us save lives!


TIME COMMITMENT: We are very flexible and accommodating.  The only time commitment we ask is what you are willing to sign up for.  After that, we just ask to be punctual and reliable.

Agency: LifeServe Blood Center

DESCRIPTION: We are looking for local volunteers who are willing to transport units and supplies to our donor centers and area local hospitals. We have a wide variety of trips, anything from 5/10 minute trips to 3 hours or more. We provide the vehicle and almost any other accommodation that you may need. We utilize an online scheduling system which allows you to sign up for whatever trip interests you, at your convenience.
This is a crucial part of our organization, so come help us save lives!


TIME COMMITMENT: We are very flexible and accommodating.  The only time commitment we ask is what you are willing to sign up for.  After that, we just ask to be punctual and reliable.

Agency: LifeServe Blood Center

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 51106

Allow Groups: No