Community Blood Center, located in Dayton, Ohio, provides donors a variety of community-based resources for blood transfusion and tissue and bone marrow transplantation. It was founded in 1964 and is a nonprofit organization that provides various blood, allograft tissue and specialized laboratory services to patients and hospitals. The center also provides blood components, transfusion medicine and therapeutic blood services to various communities. Community Blood Center is a member of America's Blood Centers, a national network of nonprofit, independent community blood centers. The center s service area includes more than 20 hospitals in over 10 counties, and it also has a comprehensive volunteer donor base. It additionally provides services to donor families, medical communities, recipients and community partners through recovery, processing and distribution of tissue grafts.