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- EIN 23-1639036
- (717) 566-6161
- 8167 Adams Dr Hummelstown PA 17036-8625 USA
- www.cpbb.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Blood Banks, Health
Mission: The central pennsylvania blood bank (cpbb) is a community based blood program committed to providing a quality blood supply, responsive to community needs, in a cost effective manner. Cpbb works to promote, secure, and coordinate 100% of the central pennsylvania region's blood/blood product supply.
Programs: Cpbb operates blood bank facilities for the recruitment,collection and distribution of human blood and blood products in central pennsylvania. Cpbb is the primary blood supplier for 14 of the regions hospitals located within eight counties in central pennsylvania. We offer blood donors many convenient donation opportunities at our 5 cpbb donor centers and/or corporate/community blood drives scheduled throughout our service area with the use of 5 mobile collection vehicles or inside set-up. Cpbb offers employment to more than 100 employees. Every unit of blood undergoes rigorous processing, testing and labeling to ensure it meets us fda safety standards. Three different blood products are derived from a single donation, red blood cells, platelets and plasma, which are used to treat patients suffering from trauma, cancer and many other serious conditions.