World Blood Donors Day: Youth Red Cross

On 14th June, the Indian Red Cross Society's Dakshina branch in Mangalore organized an event to commemorate World Blood Donor Day. The event emphasized the crucial importance of blood donation through a series of speeches, highlighting the lifesaving impact of regular blood donations and the positive difference it makes in emergency healthcare. A significant highlight was the enthusiastic participation of volunteers from Besant Women's College, who actively engaged in the program. Their involvement not only demonstrated their commitment to community service but also helped in spreading awareness about the vital need for more blood donors. The event successfully brought together various members of the community, fostering a spirit of generosity and solidarity towards the cause of saving lives through blood donation.

Objectives :

• Raise Awareness: To increase public awareness about the importance of regular blood donations and the critical role they play in saving lives.Encourage Donations: To motivate more individuals to become regular blood donors, thereby ensuring a stable and sufficient blood supply in the community.

Outcome:

• The event successfully raised awareness about the importance of blood donation, educating attendees on the critical need for a stable blood supply.Volunteers from Besant Women’s College actively participated in the program, demonstrating a strong commitment to community service and enhancing the event’s success