Rock River Valley Blood Center Invites the Community to Roll Up Their Sleeves and Honor Local Heroes Two lifesaving community blood drives to be held in January ROCKFORD, Ill. (Jan. 7, 2025) – The Rock River Valley Blood Center (RRVBC) will host two community blood drives in January, the 5th annual [...]
Rock River Valley Blood Center Relaunches Donor Appreciation Programs with New Gifts Spin 6 and Four Seasons programs return to honor dedicated donors across the region ROCKFORD, Ill. (November 3, 2025) – The Rock River Valley Blood Center (RRVBC) has reinstated its Spin 6 and Four Seasons donor appreciation programs with [...]
Rock River Valley Blood Center (RRVBC) and 23 WIFR invite the community to keep the local blood supply strong by participating in the annual Vein Drain Halloween Blood Drive on Friday, Oct. 31. The event will take place at all RRVBC locations during the following hours: Downtown Donor Center, 419 N. [...]
Rock River Valley Blood Center (RRVBC), Holcomb Bank, and 102.3 The Coyote will host the 16th Annual Vein Drain Blood Drive from noon to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 29, at Holcomb Bank, 233 E. Illinois Route 38, Rochelle. To thank successful donors for their life-saving contributions, they will receive a [...]
The Rock River Valley Blood Center (RRVBC) is partnering with WREX to host the 2nd annual Rescue Rockford Blood Drive from Tuesday, Sept. 30, through Saturday, Oct. 11. The two-week initiative encourages the Rockford community to donate blood and platelets to support local hospitals and rescue missions, while helping maintain a [...]
Ribbon-cutting event to celebrate the reopening of its Belvidere donor site The Rock River Valley Blood Center (RRVBC) announced the official reopening of its donor site in Belvidere, marking a renewed commitment to serving the blood needs of the local community. In partnership with the Boone County Chamber of Commerce, [...]
The Rock River Valley Blood Center (RRVBC), in partnership with Rockford Anderson Auto Group, will host a 9/11 Patriots Day Blood Drive on Thursday, Sept. 11, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 5711 E. State St., Rockford. The annual blood drive honors the lives lost in the Sept. 11, 2001, [...]
Lifesaving Donations Meet Cannabis Culture to Boost Local Blood Supply The Rock River Valley Blood Center (RRVBC) and Spark’d Dispensary are hosting their first-ever Blood for Bud drive on Friday, Aug. 22, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Spark’d Dispensary, 9705 Prairie Ridge Road, Richmond, Ill. The event, which is [...]
Townsquare Media partners with RRVBC to honor Rockford Day with donations and giveaways In celebration of all things Rockford, the Rock River Valley Blood Center (RRVBC) is teaming up with Townsquare Media to host a special 815 Day Blood Drive from Tuesday, Aug. 12, through Friday, Aug. 15, at RRVBC’s [...]
WTVO/WQRF and RRVBC team up to host a lifesaving blood drive packed with perks The Rock River Valley Blood Center (RRVBC), WTVO/WQRF Eyewitness News, and Anderson Kia are teaming up for a can't-miss community blood drive on Monday, Aug. 11, at Anderson Kia’s newest location, 4899 N. Perryville Road in Loves [...]