The Lifeblood of a Community

Beyond the Spotlight

Anthony Roberts, Executive Director of Community Blood Center of the Ozarks talks about the mission of the Center remaining stable since the Center's inception in 1995. He talks about the type and volume of blood products that the facility collects. He talks about blood donation being a noble gift and how most of us will need to use a blood product sometime in our lives. He also talks about the timeline from when someone gives blood to when that blood is able to be used by someone in need.