Facts and Figures
Established
1954
Current Membership
172,000+ families
Group Sponsors
2300+ businesses and organizations
Population Served
1.2 million people in Delaware, Cecil County, Maryland, and on Maryland and Virginia's Eastern Shore
Donor Centers
Newark, DE
Wilmington, DE
Dover, DE
Salisbury, MD
Mobile Sites
Twenty-seven convenient donor sites located throughout Delmarva. Please call (888) 8-BLOOD-8 for an appointment or request an appointment online.
High Schools and Colleges
76 schools (high school and college) participated in the 2007/2008 school blood drive program; a record 6,684 blood donations were collected at 115 school blood drives from September 2007 to May 2008 - up 5% from 6,340 donations the previous school year.
Current Employees/Volunteers
229/200
2007 Fiscal Year Statistics
78,275 blood and platelet donations received and 104,982 products shipped to 17 hospitals
Facilities Served
A.I. duPont Hospital for Children
Atlantic General Hospital
Bayhealth Medical Center - Dover
Bayhealth Medical Center - Milford
Beebe Medical Center
Chester River Hospital
Christiana Hospital
Dorchester General Hospital
Easton Memorial Hospital
McCready Memorial Hospital
Nanticoke Memorial Hospital
Peninsula Regional Medical Center
St. Francis Hospital
Union Hospital
V.A. Hospital - Elsmere
V.A. Hospital - Perry Point
Wilmington Hospital