CV Water Counts Congratulates Community for Incredible Feat CV Water Counts (CVWaterCounts.com), a collaborative of the valley’s six public water agencies, recently tallied water savings from June of 2015 – the implementation date of the State’s drought mandate – to the present. Results indicate that residents and businesses in the Coachella Valley have been water wise, saving more than 60 billion gallons [...]
As a result of government mandates, by the end of 2021, LifeStream Blood Bank needs to “retire” two bloodmobiles that do not meet vehicle emissions standards. New bloodmobiles cost approximately $250,000 each. From February through April, LifeStream Blood Bank held a grassroots campaign throughout the Coachella Valley and Inland Empire which asked blood donors, the general public, several hundred small businesses, a [...]
The Greater Palm Springs Annual Summit is the premier business event of the year, traditionally drawing more than 850 of the region’s influencers and decision-makers as well as businesses from outside the area that are looking to relocate, expand, and invest in Greater Palm Springs. In a typical year, it’s an excellent — and rare — opportunity to network with the area’s most [...]
As the pandemic continues, LifeStream Blood Bank has found themselves needing to make an appeal for blood donations in the wake of growing demand for blood products – as an increasing number of delayed procedures (due to COVID-19 concerns) are being scheduled at local hospitals. “To ensure transfusion needs are met for cancer treatments, organ transplants and other vital surgical procedures, our [...]
Like most nonprofit organizations, when the pandemic hit, the team at LifeStream Blood Bank was forced to cancel all their in-person fundraising events. LifeStream is a nonprofit, local, comprehensive blood bank that provides blood products and services to more than 80 Southern California hospitals in six counties. As an organization that relies on both blood donations and financial donations in order to [...]