Round Rock, TX (June 25, 2025) |
Farmers Insurance Federal Credit Union (FIGFCU) is proud to announce a community blood drive in partnership with We Are Blood, taking place at the Credit Union’s Round Rock, Texas, branch on Thursday, June 26, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. CT. The event highlights FIGFCU’s dedication to community well-being and invites everyone in the area to participate in a lifesaving effort that supports Central Texas hospitals and patients in need.
The drive will be held at the FIGFCU Round Rock branch located at 104 Sundance Parkway, Round Rock, Texas, 78681. Donors are encouraged to sign up online in advance at weareblood.org/donor and enter group code: E301 to secure their preferred time slot; however, walk-ins are also warmly welcomed subject to availability. Every pint of blood collected can save up to three lives—making each donation critically important.
"We're honored to partner with We Are Blood for this event," said Marco Barrera, Branch Manager, Round Rock, Texas, FIGFCU. "Giving blood is one of the most impactful ways people can directly help others in our community. We invite all who are eligible to come out, roll up a sleeve, and make a real difference."
“We Are Blood is grateful for FIGFCU’s incredible support for the community blood supply in Central Texas,” said Nick Canedo, Vice President of Community Engagement at We Are Blood. “Every donation made at their blood drive will make a lifesaving difference for a local patient in need.”
All donors will undergo a confidential prescreening process at check-in to determine eligibility. This is a routine procedure that ensures the safety and health of both the donor and the recipients. To promote a positive donation experience, donors are encouraged to eat a healthy meal and stay hydrated before arriving.
Founded in 1951, We Are Blood is the exclusive provider of blood donations for more than 50 hospitals and clinics in 10 counties across Central Texas. Their mission is to inspire Central Texans to save lives locally through blood donations and community partnerships.
Event details:
Location: FIGFCU Round Rock Branch, 104 Sundance Parkway, Round Rock, Texas 78681
Date: Thursday, June 26, 2025
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. CT
Online Sign-Up: weareblood.org/donor, use group code: E301
Walk-ins: Welcome on a first-come, first-served basis
Important reminders for donors:
- Eat a full meal before donating
- Stay well-hydrated
- Bring a valid photo ID
- Expect a quick, confidential prescreening for eligibility upon check-in
The team at FIGFCU’s Round Rock branch looks forward to welcoming donors and neighbors alike to support this lifesaving cause. Whether it’s your first time or your fiftieth, your donation matters more than ever.