Become a part of the SANBS donor committee
Become a member of your local SANBS branch’s donor committee.
• Are you passionate about saving lives?
• Are you keen on being the ‘eyes and ears’ of the blood service in your community?
• Have you got ideas about creating awareness about the importance of blood donation in your community?
• Are you willing to assist the South African National Blood Service (SANBS) in overcoming blood shortages?
Then you should become a member of your SANBS branch’s donor committee.
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Every branch’s donor committee plays an important role in the SANBS’s governance structure.
Committee members’ roles and responsibilities include:
• To facilitate the recruitment and retention of members.
• To elect and appoint zone donor committee members from its voting members.
• To attend training sessions, meetings and represent the committee at branch functions and activities – timeously.
• To make a positive contribution that enables the branch to meet its objectives and targets set by the donor relations and marketing divisions.
• To promote and abide by the values, strategies, mission and objectives of the SANBS.
• To maintain good relationships with SANBS staff at all times.
The branch committee meets at least four times a year and members will receive notice of the meeting, its agenda and other documentation.
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