March 25, 2019 – Join us for a blood drive in honor of Daniela and Matteo on Saturday, April 6 in Southington, CT! Special thanks to Grace United Methodist Church, the American Red Cross, and Nicole Ciriello for making this drive possible. Many individuals with thalassemia require frequent blood transfusions to survive and depend on volunteer blood […]
March 3, 2019 – Severe winter weather across the U.S. coupled with an influenza outbreak impacting 36 states has caused the American Red Cross to reissue their emergency plea for blood and platelet donations. Many individuals with thalassemia require frequent blood transfusions to stay alive, so we need as many heroes as possible to help […]
February 20. 2019 – Join us for a blood drive in honor of Emily Grace Rodgers this Saturday, February 23 in Charlotte, TN! Major thanks to Jennifer Rodgers, Jackson Chapel United Methodist Church, and the American Red Cross for making this drive possible. We are in great need of heroes to answer our call to replenish the blood […]
January 24, 2019 – Blood donations drop to critically low levels during the winter months, so we need as many heroes as possible to help us replenish the blood banks! Join us for a blood drive on Saturday, February 23 in Clearwater, FL. Special thanks goes to the Clearwater YMCA, OneBlood and Farzana Anis for making […]
January 18, 2019 – Blood donations drop to critically low levels during the winter months, so we need as many heroes as possible to help us replenish the blood banks! CAF Staten Island Chapter invites all to their Winter Blood Drive on Sunday, January 27 from 8:15am-2pm at Church of Our Lady of Pity, 1616 Richmond […]
October 23, 2017 – Mark your calendars! CAF Staten Island Chapter will be hosting a blood drive on Sunday, January 28, 2018. Special thanks goes to Terri Difilippo, Cammie Brandofino, Church of Our Lady of Pity, and New York Blood Center for making this event possible.
July 12, 2017- Join the CAF Staten Island Chapter on August 6 for a blood drive! Big thanks to Terri Difilippo, New York Blood Center, and Our Lady of Pity Church for organizing and hosting this event. Many thalassemia patients depend on blood transfusions to survive and thrive, and we are so grateful for each and every blood donor.
January 11, 2016 – CAF supporters, take note of two special blood drives in January (which, by the way, is National Blood Donor Month – an excellent time to make a blood donation!) January 18, Astoria CAF Board member Maria Hadjidemetriou has organized a blood drive at Gym-Azing, 27-14 23rd Avenue in Astoria, Queens. The […]
October 6, 2015 – A special blood drive will be held in Astoria, NY on Friday, October 16 – and we hope anyone eligible to give blood will come and donate! Titled the “Greek Moms of New York Blood Drive,” this is being put together by CAF Board Member Maria Hadjidemetriou. The drive will be […]
July 13, 2015 – Roll up your sleeves, residents of Staten Island, NY: The Staten Island chapter of CAF and Our Lady of Pity Church are once again holding a summer blood drive, this year on Sunday, August 2 from 8:15 to 2:15. The drive will be held in the Cardinal O’Connor Center at the […]
