Who Inspires You to Donate Blood?
Memorialize your reason for giving. Support hospital patients by donating around the Memorial Day holiday, when blood donations are urgently needed. Then, let the world know who inspires you to donate with our special thank-you gift: a customizable “I Give for …” T-shirt.
All donors who come to give blood, platelets or plasma May 22-31, 2026, will receive a customizable “I Give for …” T-shirt, redeemable through Donor Rewards.* While supplies last. Donor Rewards program opt-in required.
PLUS, you’ll be entered for a chance to win one of three $10,000 gift cards!
Please schedule your donation appointment today.
Important information for the T-shirt:
- The T-shirt is for participating donors who come to donate from Friday, May 22-Sunday, May 31, 2026, at any Vitalant blood drive or donation center.
- The T-shirt will NOT be handed out at the blood donation location.
- Within two days after donation, donors should log in to their account, then click “Rewards” and “Redeem Rewards” to enter the online Donor Rewards store to order their T-shirt. (Note: there are no bonus rewards points associated with this shirt; donors who qualify will see it displayed in the online donor store.)
- Donors can choose from preset options: Patients, Second Chances, Trauma Patients, Cancer Patients, or My Community. Or type in custom message (up to 15 characters). All submissions are reviewed to ensure messages are positive and free of inappropriate language.
- Final date to redeem in the online donor store is 7/2/2026.
- Please allow up to 3 weeks to receive the T-shirt in the mail. While supplies last.
- Some donors may qualify for additional promotions during this same time frame.