{"id":227324,"date":"2026-03-30T18:34:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T18:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/227324\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T18:34:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T18:34:11","slug":"we-are-blood-to-open-kyle-donation-center-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/227324\/","title":{"rendered":"We Are Blood to open Kyle donation center this summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA Central Texas-based blood donation nonprofit will open a donation center in Kyle this summer.<\/p>\n<p>What you need to know <\/p>\n<p>We Are Blood announced March 3 via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wearebloodtx\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">social media<\/a> that a Kyle donation center is set to open in the next few months.<\/p>\n<p>The details <\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tdlr.texas.gov\/TABS\/Search\/Project\/TABS2026013427\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">project filing<\/a> from the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation registered in late February shows the 2,695-square-foot facility will cost an estimated $540,000 to renovate. It will include a reception area, interview rooms, a blood draw area, an office and storage.<\/p>\n<p>The Kyle donation center will offer:<\/p>\n<p>Whole blood donationPlatelet donationDouble red donationAbout the organization<\/p>\n<p>We Are Blood was founded in 1951 as the Travis County Medical Society Blood Bank. The nonprofit has since expanded to serve 10 Central Texas counties, providing donated blood to area hospitals.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Central Texas-based blood donation nonprofit will open a donation center in Kyle this summer. What you need&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":227325,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133,26969,87992,87991,87993,87988,87989,87990,48180],"class_list":["post-227324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news","tag-blood-donation-austin","tag-blood-donation-buda","tag-blood-donation-kyle","tag-blood-donation-san-marcos","tag-central-texas-blood-banks","tag-central-texas-blood-center","tag-central-texas-blood-donation","tag-we-are-blood"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227324"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227324\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/227325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}