Blood Drive & Be The Match Bone Marrow Donor Registry At Lomita Farmers Market

Children’s Hospital LA and Be The Match will be onsite at this Sunday’s Farmers Market

Be The Match bone marrow donor registry will be onsite on March 21st at the Lomita Farmers Market! 
Be The Match is a nonprofit organization that’s mission is to help patients with blood cancers and blood illnesses find their stem cell or bone marrow match. 
 
The registration is all done digitally and cheek swabs are available at live registry events, or if you feel more comfortable, you can order your cheek swab kit and have it mailed to you. If you’re unable to make it out to the drive this weekend, you can still register online just text 61474 with a message CHLA21 you can create your account and order a cheek swab.
 
When you join the Be The Match Registry®, you become part of every patient’s search for a bone marrow donor. Thousands of patients with blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma, sickle cell, and other life-threatening diseases need a bone marrow transplant. You could be the one to save a life.  (Learn more here)
 
 
The blood drive for Children’s Hospital LA will be held from 9am to 3pm (registration required).
 

Meet other other local businesses and Chamber members at the Market.

And of course our farmers and food vendors featuring…

Veggies, Herb Plants, Berries, Eggs, Honey, Strawberries AND… Craft Beer, Fresh Breads, Vegan Pastries, Acai Bowls, Kettle Corn, Hummus, Tamales, Loose leaf tea… and some great home goods, succulent arrangements, jewelry, candles, clothing and accessories.

See you Sunday, March 21st 10am-2pm at Lomita Farmers Market (Lomita City Hall: 24300 Narbonne Ave, Lomita, CA 90717).

For more information and vendor application, please visit LomitaFarmersMarket.com