Tag Archives: platelets

Volunteer Work (August & September): ARUP Blood Services & University Venture Fund

I haven’t posted up about my weekly volunteer work lately, not because I haven’t been volunteering, but rather because I have been working with the same two organizations for the last couple months.  I continue to donate platelets on a bi-weekly basis (health and iron levels permitting) with Arup Blood Services (also known as Utah [...]

Volunteer Work (Week of May 21): Utah Blood

My all time favorite volunteer experience is donating platelets through Utah Blood.  I tried to donate on two occasions during this week and was unfortunately turned away due to a slight sore throat (even though I think it was allergy related). Bummer I couldn’t volunteer, but I understand their need to ad her to strict [...]