Mission and Vision

Mission

American Red Cross Biomedical Services will fulfill the needs of the American people for the safest, most reliable, most cost-effective blood, plasma, and tissue services through voluntary donations.

Vision
American Red Cross Biomedical Services …
the recognized leader …
always there, trusted and compassionate …
touching more lives …
with tomorrow's innovation.

Fundamental Principles

As an organization, we are committed to following the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross:

Our Goal

• To provide a safe, adequate supply of blood products and services to meet the needs of sick and injured patients throughout the community.
• We will do this with the help of skilled and well-trained paid and volunteer staff.
• Through research and professional education we will encourage the most prudent use of blood products and services.

One Red Cross...One Team