Vitalant

Mission: To promote the health of our community by providing high-quality blood and tissue services, education and innovative research, utilizing state-of-the-art technology in synergy with strategic partnerships and alliances.

Thanks to the commitment and generosity of its donors, Community Blood Services has been serving our community’s transfusion medicine needs for more than 60 years. We provide life-saving blood and blood products to hospitals in New Jersey and New York, bone marrow registration and donor services, and public and private umbilical cord blood collection and storage. Our New Jersey Cord Blood Bank is the only public cord blood bank for the State of New Jersey.

Decades of experience and high-level expertise in blood collection, testing, logistics, distribution, special services, and research propel Vitalant forward to advance the experience, practice and application of transfusion medicine. Vitalant helps people realize their life-transforming potential by offering convenient blood donation opportunities and sharing our expertise in transfusion medicine.