LifeStream Blood Bank Honored with Heart of Rancho Mirage Award for Lifesaving Service and Community Impact

LifeStream Blood Bank Honored with Heart of Rancho Mirage Award for Lifesaving Service and Community Impact

Rancho Mirage, CA — LifeStream Blood Bank has been named the recipient of the Heart of Rancho Mirage Award, recognizing its unwavering commitment to saving lives and strengthening the health and well-being of the Rancho Mirage community and the greater Coachella Valley.

As a nonprofit organization dedicated to connecting volunteer blood donors with patients in need, LifeStream plays a critical role in ensuring that local hospitals have a reliable blood supply for surgeries, cancer treatments, trauma care, and emergency situations. The organization operates a donor center in Rancho Mirage and a second location in La Quinta, providing convenient, welcoming spaces for residents to give the gift of life.

In addition to these fixed sites, LifeStream hosts approximately 1,700 mobile blood drives annually across Southern California, including local schools, faith-based organizations, businesses, hospitals, and community groups. These mobile efforts make it easier for residents to participate and strengthen connections throughout the community.

LifeStream prioritizes donor care and community wellness, offering mini-physical screenings prior to donation and educational resources that support healthy lifestyles. The organization works closely with community leaders, donor clubs, local media, and businesses to raise awareness about the ongoing need for blood and the critical role donors play in saving lives.

Through its compassionate service, strong partnerships, and commitment to mission, LifeStream Blood Bank ensures that lifesaving blood is available 365 days a year for patients and families who rely on it. The Heart of Rancho Mirage Award celebrates LifeStream’s vital contribution to the community and its role as a trusted, life-saving partner in public health.