On Friday, 3rd April 2015, Bloode is organizing it second blood donation in collaboration with Glovo, the online platform for volunteers, “Evangelismos” Hospital and the co-working space Impact Hub Athens The blood donation is supported by i-MBA.
During the event, TheCityGame will be there to set its unique challenges to all interested participants. Volunteers will have the opportunity to support homeless people in the area of the center of Athens, through the Suspended Coffee initiative of the magazine Shedia. Moreover, volunteers will have the chance to collect waste from the main square in Monastiraki and to be informed and tested for HIV / AIDS in collaboration with SynAthina, an initiative of the Municipality of Athens. Moreover, they will learn more on and be tested for bone marrow donation by members of the Information Center CBMDP – Give Life.
We think that this will be a great opportunity for all of us to show our social awareness and we hope to see you all there!
When: Friday, 3rd of April 2015, from 12:00 to 18:30
Where: Impact Hub Athens (Karaiskaki 28, Psyri)
RSVP here!
A few words about Bloode
Bloode is a social endeavor, made by students, that aims at the fulfillment of the blood transfusion needs through the creation of an active community of volunteers, willing to contribute with actions that will benefit our society. Exploiting the potential of technology and the internet, Bloode tries to motivate people to become blood donors in order to increase the proportion of blood donors in Greece, and contributes to the organization of blood donation system in the country.
The team consists of Panagiotis Sfikas, i-MBA student, Natalia Kritsali, student of the department of Management Science and Technology (AUEB) with work experience in developing online businesses, Begetis Nicholas and George Stavropoulos, graduate students of the Department of Computer ECHS, and Natalia Bougadellis, student director of the New York University. The group is characterized by the complementary disciplines of its members, and the orientation of all members in e-business.
Even though the team started its efforts in May 2014, Bloode was the Winner of the Social Impact Award 2014 and is currently hosted at the premises of Impact Hub Athens at Monastiraki.