Did you know that 25% of all blood donations go to cancer patients, and that nearly 100% of leukemia patients need at least one blood transfusion?
Right now only 3% of the population donates blood. Thank you to all the blood donors out there!
#WorldBloodDonorDay
The Blood Cancer Foundation of Michigan is dedicated to empowering patients and keeping families stable – from diagnosis, through treatment and beyond. Learn more by visiting https://t.co/FgA5e0OAvY
Today, we'd like to highlight one of our amazing Donors, Greg Kroesing. Greg is best known for his 25 years in a leadership role with the "Trick or Suite" event, held at Embassy Suites in Troy every October. Read more about Greg's story here:
https://t.co/Jz1h5L0V4Q
Every 90 minutes, someone in Michigan learns they have blood cancer. It is one of the most expensive types of cancer to treat, and some patients battle it for the rest of their lives. When families connect with BCFM, they discover they have a partner for life.
**UPDATE: THIS EVENT IS FILLING UP FAST - SPACE IS LIMITED - RSVP ASAP!
Date & Time: Thursday, March 7, 2024, at 7:00pm
Place: Cranbrook Institute of Science,
39221 Woodward, Bloomfield Hills, MI
Cost: Free
RSVP - scan QR code, visit https://t.co/TOfALD8H7w or call 248.645.3210
Dr. Jane Cooke Wright (1919-2013) was an important figure in Black history and the fight against cancer. She was the first woman president of the New York Cancer Society and developed new techniques for administering chemotherapy. #blackhistorymonth#celebrateblackhistory
Grateful patients make it all worthwhile! If you or a loved one is battling blood cancer, BCFM has your back with emotional support, financial assistance, social opportunities & more. Enroll today: https://t.co/HYhjEv7M33.💙
When you are diagnosed with lymphoma, leukemia, myeloma, or another blood disorder, The Blood Cancer Foundation of Michigan has your back. Learn about our support services for patients & families at https://t.co/E6CFCdW6An.
The craft tables were the place to be at our Metro Detroit holiday party, held Saturday at the Livonia Marriott. BCFM's social support program keeps blood cancer families stable and feeling less alone, and the smiling faces on Saturday showed us how much it means! 🎁
Looking for a quick & easy way to give back this season? Our Holiday Toys program still has 20 tweens looking for wish list sponsors! If you can help out, contact Kristen at [email protected].
Fried rice sounds 28% BETTER today! We're partnered with Panda Express restaurants for another fundraiser. Place your order at https://t.co/D9YdP2CpCj for pickup or delivery today, apply code 917668 during online checkout, and BCFM will receive 28% of sales nationwide! 🐼
You can help local patients & families just by shopping online at stores like Macy's, Best Buy & Walmart! Just register at https://t.co/1nrGa182xQ, shop online at over 1,000 different stores & use cause number 58499. Up to 26% of each purchase benefits BCFM! #shopforacause
Interested in giving back to BCFM? We'd love your help in our Farmington Hills office with a variety of tasks. If you're available on any of the listed dates, please call Teri at 248.530.3012 or reach her via email at [email protected]. Thanks!💌
These kids GET IT! Thanks to our friends at @CliffordSmart of @WalledLkSchools for your longstanding support of our BCFM families. Tina Connell's kids began donating their Halloween candy to BCFM social events years ago, and the program has only grown since then. THANK YOU!