Black History Month Group Blood Donation

On February 21, 2026, NotJustYou held its first Black History Month Group Blood Donation with Canadian Blood Services in Edmonton, the second part of the initiative that began at the Afro-Jazz Experience.

For people living with sickle cell who rely on regular transfusions, closely matched blood matters, and donors from the same communities are often the best match. That is why we give as a team.

For one Saturday, a donor centre became a third space for community: first-time donors, regulars marking milestones, families, and a board game in the waiting area.

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