Home KSCJ News ORGANIZING A BLOOD DRIVE CAN EARN YOU A SCHOLARSHIP

ORGANIZING A BLOOD DRIVE CAN EARN YOU A SCHOLARSHIP

THE JOHNSTON-BASED LIFESERVE BLOOD CENTER IS LAUNCHING A PROGRAM THAT REWARDS IOWA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO ORGANIZE SUCCESSFUL BLOOD DRIVES WITH SCHOLARSHIPS AND RECOGNITION WHILE MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.

LIFESERVE SPOKESMAN TIM PALUCH SAYS THE EFFORT CALLS FOR THOSE BLOOD DRIVES TO BE HELD THIS SUMMER, ANYTIME BEFORE LABOR DAY, AND TO BE SPEARHEADED BY STUDENTS.

https://kscj.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/DRIVE1.mp3

DRIVE1 OC….THAT DONATION :18

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR A SCHOLARSHIP, STUDENTS MUST RECRUIT DONORS, ACT AS THE CHAIRPERSON FOR THE BLOOD DRIVE, AND REGISTER 25 DONORS TO EARN A 250-DOLLAR AWARD, OR 40 DONORS TO EARN A 500-DOLLAR SCHOLARSHIP.

https://kscj.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/DRIVE2.mp3

DRIVE2 OC….THE LIST :22

THE AGENCY TYPICALLY SEES DEMAND FOR BLOOD PRODUCTS RISE DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS, WHILE AT THE SAME TIME, THERE’S A SIGNIFICANT DROP IN THE NUMBER OF DONATIONS AND BLOOD DRIVES.

https://kscj.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/DRIVE3.mp3

DRIVE3 OC….THEIR OWN DRIVES :20

EACH BLOOD DONATION HAS THE ABILITY TO IMPACT THREE LIVES.

THE NON-PROFIT LIFESERVE BLOOD CENTER PROVIDES BLOOD PRODUCTS TO MORE THAN 175 HOSPITALS IN IOWA, SOUTH DAKOTA, NEBRASKA AND ILLINOIS.

FIND OUT MORE AT  http://LIFESERVEBLOODCENTER.ORG

The post ORGANIZING A BLOOD DRIVE CAN EARN YOU A SCHOLARSHIP appeared first on KSCJ 1360.