Opportunity Details

Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center

Who We Are 

It is our mission to partner with the community to help save and sustain lives by providing a safe supply of blood, blood components and related services. Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center began operations on Jan. 1, 1975. Serving the largest medical campus in the world, The Blood Center has grown to more than 650 employees and serves more than 170 hospitals and health care institutions in the 26-county Texas Gulf Coast, Brazos Valley and East Texas regions. To meet the needs of the area community, The Blood Center must collect about 800 donations every day. That is why The Blood Center encourages individuals to Commit for Life, a partnership between the community and Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center that is focused on saving lives, today and in the future. Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center is a non-profit 501 (c) (3) organization and is accredited, licensed and inspected by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), AABB as well as local and state authorities. The Blood Center is a proud member of AABB, Blood Centers of America, South Central Association of Blood Banks, the Texas Medical Center and America’s Blood Centers. AABB Certificate of Accreditation for Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments Certificate for Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center Blood Establishment Registration and Product Listing Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center is an independent, nonprofit blood center that is not affiliated with the American Red Cross.

What We Do

Commit for Life is a partnership between you and Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center that is focused on saving lives today, and in the future. Volunteers are an important part of helping save lives. The Blood Center depends on their support in many capacities and always is seeking more individuals to join our Volunteer Program. To Commit for Life as a volunteer, just follow these three easy steps: Volunteer frequently. You can ensure a steady blood supply is available for patients by committing to ongoing volunteer opportunities. Once you find the opportunity that best matches your type, commit to it. Connect with us and your community. Whether you prefer to hear from The Blood Center via email, phone, text or social media, we ask all of our Commit for Life volunteers to stay informed. Spread the word. Nothing is more powerful than hearing about the importance of blood donations from a Commit for Life volunteer. Tell your friends and family how they can save lives.

Available Serving Opportunities

Volunteer Office Associate (Katy Neighborhood Donor Center)

The Blood Center depends on volunteers support in many capacities and always is seeking more individuals to join us in our mission of saving lives.

The Volunteer Office Associate provides administrative/clerical support to the Neighborhood Donor Center and offers great customer service to the donors!

For additional information about our volunteer program, please click here.

Orientation is mandatory before volunteering.

Responsibilities:

• Welcome donors and help them sign in
• Answer phone, make and log calls
• Bake and package cookies, make coffee, stock refrigerator, replenish snacks
• Offer snacks to donors when they have completed donating
• Administrative duties such as filing, stuffing envelopes, data entry
  Other duties as assigned.
• Additional training for this position will be provided.

Requirements:

• Must present a friendly demeanor; courteous and personable when dealing with staff, other volunteers or donors
• Must be dependable and punctual
• Detail-oriented
• Respect and maintain the confidentiality of The Blood Center donors, volunteers and staff

Shifts: Monday & Thursdays | 10am – 2pm

Location: 1575 S. Grand Parkway Suite 600: Katy, TX 77494

Date Available: Ongoing until November 18, 2022

Volunteer Office Associate (Sugar Land Neighborhood Donor Center)

The Blood Center depends on volunteers support in many capacities and always is seeking more individuals to join us in our mission of saving lives!

The Volunteer Office Associate provides administrative/clerical support to the Neighborhood Donor Center and offers great customer service to the donors.

For additional information about our volunteer program, please click here.

Orientation is mandatory before volunteering!

Need: Mondays and Thursdays from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Responsibilities:

• Welcome donors and help them sign in
• Answer phone, make and log calls
• Bake and package cookies, make coffee, stock refrigerator, replenish snacks
• Offer snacks to donors when they have completed donating
• Administrative duties such as filing, stuffing envelopes, data entry
  Other duties as assigned.
• Additional training for this position will be provided.

Requirements:

• Must present a friendly demeanor; courteous and personable when dealing with staff, other volunteers or donors
• Must be dependable and punctual
• Detail-oriented
• Respect and maintain the confidentiality of The Blood Center donors, volunteers and staff

Shifts: Monday & Thursdays | 10am – 2pm

Location: 4949 Sweetwater Boulevard Sugar Land, TX 77479

Dates Available: Reoccurring

Volunteer Office Associate (Sugar Land Neighborhood Donor Center)

The Blood Center depends on volunteers support in many capacities and always is seeking more individuals to join us in our mission of saving lives!

The Volunteer Office Associate provides administrative/clerical support to the Neighborhood Donor Center and offers great customer service to the donors.

For additional information about our volunteer program, please click here.

Orientation is mandatory before volunteering!

Need: Mondays and Thursdays from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Responsibilities:

• Welcome donors and help them sign in
• Answer phone, make and log calls
• Bake and package cookies, make coffee, stock refrigerator, replenish snacks
• Offer snacks to donors when they have completed donating
• Administrative duties such as filing, stuffing envelopes, data entry
  Other duties as assigned.
• Additional training for this position will be provided.

Requirements:

• Must present a friendly demeanor; courteous and personable when dealing with staff, other volunteers or donors
• Must be dependable and punctual
• Detail-oriented
• Respect and maintain the confidentiality of The Blood Center donors, volunteers and staff

Shifts: Monday & Thursdays | 10am – 2pm

Location: 6935 FM 1960 West, Ste. A; Houston, TX 77069

Dates Available: Reoccurring

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Additional Details

• 12 and older
• Is Family friendly
• Is Not Outdoors
• Is Wheelchair Accessible