Big deposit helps save lives
Published on 09 September, 2010
CQUniversity's student mentors from Mackay Campus have deposited time and effort into a life-saving initiative.
The Student Mentor Program has helped promote the Red Cross Blood Bank Challenge and has since recorded 53 donations to the cause.
The Red Cross Blood Bank's Palmina Bonaventura presented certificates of appreciation to student mentors in Mackay.The initiative began six months ago and has since gained donations with the potential to save the lives of 159 people.
The Blood Bank's Palmina Bonaventura was on hand at the Mentor of the Year event to present certificates of appreciation to all the mentors.