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CCBC Launches 39th Annual Pint for a Pint Blood Drive July 1–September 7

CCBC Launches 39th Annual Pint for a Pint Blood Drive July 1–September 7

by Maverick Siapo | Jun 30, 2026 | Press Release

The Central California Blood Center is proud to announce the return of its 39th Annual Pint for a Pint Blood Drive, taking place July 1 through September 7, 2026.

CCBC Urgently Seeks O-Negative Blood Donors

CCBC Urgently Seeks O-Negative Blood Donors

by Maverick Siapo | Jun 17, 2026 | Press Release

The Central California Blood Center is issuing an urgent appeal for O- negative blood donors as supplies have dropped to less than a one-day inventory, creating a critical need across the region.

CCBC Awards $10,000 in Scholarships to Students at Participating High Schools

CCBC Awards $10,000 in Scholarships to Students at Participating High Schools

by Maverick Siapo | Jun 9, 2026 | Press Release

CCBC is proud to award a total of $10,000 in scholarships to graduating seniors from local high schools that demonstrated an outstanding commitment to supporting the region’s blood supply during the 2025–2026 school year.

CCBC Launches 2026 North Valley Battle of the Badges Blood Drive

CCBC Launches 2026 North Valley Battle of the Badges Blood Drive

by Maverick Siapo | May 27, 2026 | Press Release

CCBC is excited to announce the return of its annual North Valley Battle of the Badges blood drive, taking place June 1 through June 30, 2026, at all donor centers and participating mobile blood drives.

CCBC Urgently Seeks O-Negative Blood Donors

CCBC Issues Critical Need for O-Negative Blood Donors

by Maverick Siapo | Apr 22, 2026 | Press Release

Central California Blood Center urgently needs O-negative blood donors due to critically low supplies. Donate now to help save lives in emergency situations.

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16th Annual “Pint For A Pass” Blood Drive Launches Tuesday, August 25 With Special Event

16th Annual “Pint For A Pass” Blood Drive Launches Tuesday, August 25 With Special Event

Aug 25, 2026

The Big Fresno Fair and the Central California Blood Center will hold their special launch event on Tuesday, August 25, to officially kick off the 16th Annual “Pint for a Pass” Blood Drive that will run through October 18.

CCBC Joins U.S. Surgeon General’s Urgent Call for Blood Donors Amid Nationwide Summer Shortage

CCBC Joins U.S. Surgeon General’s Urgent Call for Blood Donors Amid Nationwide Summer Shortage

Jul 30, 2026

CCBC is joining the U.S. Surgeon General’s recent nationwide appeal, urging both returning and first-time donors to make blood donation a priority in the coming days and weeks.

CCBC Launches 39th Annual Pint for a Pint Blood Drive July 1–September 7

CCBC Launches 39th Annual Pint for a Pint Blood Drive July 1–September 7

Jun 30, 2026

The Central California Blood Center is proud to announce the return of its 39th Annual Pint for a Pint Blood Drive, taking place July 1 through September 7, 2026.

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