Independent nonprofit blood center serving Kansas City and surrounding region
Community Blood Center operates a regional blood collection and processing operation serving transfusion needs across Kansas City. The org is built on a healthcare-heavy staffing model (21 of 42 active hires) paired with operational and logistics roles—a structure aligned to their core mission of donor recruitment, collection events, and component processing. Current project focus spans recruitment channels (drive recruitment, telemarketing, special events), collection optimization (apheresis marketing, donor flow), and internal systems improvement (ERP implementation, deployment automation).
Notable leadership hires: Associate Director
Community Blood Center is an independent, not-for-profit blood center founded in 1960 and headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. The organization collects blood and blood components to supply transfusion needs across the region. As a member of America's Blood Centers, an FDA-regulated network of over 600 collection centers, the organization operates under strict quality control and safety standards. The center runs multiple collection channels including fixed donation sites, mobile blood drives, and apheresis programs. Operations include donor recruitment, scheduling, component processing, and inventory management to support hospital partners and patient care.
Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Salesforce for donor and operations management, SharePoint for collaboration, and Oracle ERP Cloud + Oracle Fusion Cloud for financial and operational systems, with BI Publisher for reporting.
Headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. The organization operates across the Kansas City region as an independent, not-for-profit member of America's Blood Centers network.
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