Sant Nirankari Mission, Melbourne held it's 15th Blood Donation Drive at Australian Red Cross Blood Service - Mount Waverley, Melbourne on May 16, 2010. The Blood Drive was exclusive and collectively organised by SNM Melbourne and ARCBS.

Hon Maxine Morand MP, Minister for Children and Early Childhood Development, Minister for Women's Affairs represented PREMIER OF VICTORIA with a special message during her visit recognising the generous efforts of the Mission's volunteers.

Mr David Macdermott - Community Relations, ARCBS appreciated SNM members who volunteered to take on different roles like registration process, attendants to donors, refreshment area, transport from stations, distributing souvenir and more.

The blood donation was a great success with the most number of donors participating in this drive than ever before in Melbourne branch. With as many as 101 members attending and donating 90 units of whole Blood and 10+ Plasma, the mission registered itself as a dignified community always ready to help others.

Members of SNM displayed an everlasting enthusiasm with their participation in this drive to which the ARCBS officials acknowledged as the most enduring and dutiful donors.

The motive of this drive was to spread the message of His Holiness Baba Ji and encourage people to work for development and not destruction.

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