Hosting blood drives or sponsoring the blood bank helps to save and enhance the lives of these patients.
Current CDC recommendations make masking for our donors and staff optional. CPBB will provide masks to anyone who wishes to wear one.
Masking is REQUIRED at these Hospital Blood Donation Centers:
Penn State Holy Spirit Donor Center
UPMC Carlisle Donor Center
Please do not donate for 10 days if any of the following applies to you:
- You have been exposed to a person diagnosed with Covid-19
- You have a cough, shortness of breath, fever, or other respiratory symptoms
- You have been diagnosed with Covid-19
We strongly suggest you schedule an appointment to donate blood. Appointments help us improve your donation experience.
Walk-in donors are welcome, however, donors with appointments will be taken first and this may result in a significant wait time.
Please click on the above Donate Now button or call us to schedule an appointment. 1-800-771-0059
Central Pennsylvania Blood Bank offers exciting career opportunities for all levels of work experience. With more than 96 staff members throughout Central Pennsylvania, we strive to employ the most qualified individuals who share in the lifesaving mission of our organization.
We know that you are extremely busy and we strive to make donating convenient for you. Visit one of these locations to give the gift of life.
Our Mission
Central Pennsylvania Blood Bank is a not-for-profit, community based blood program, committed to providing a quality blood supply, responsive to community needs, in a cost effective manner.