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DC Ranch Gives: Blood Drive
January 6 | 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
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The American Red Cross has an ongoing critical need for blood donations. Every drop of blood donated has the potential to save a life. By participating, you are directly contributing to the well-being of individuals in need including accident victims, patients undergoing surgeries, and more. Blood is essential for surgeries, cancer treatments, chronic illnesses and traumatic injuries.
Click here to make a lifesaving appointment (ages 16+) conveniently located at The Homestead.
Facts about blood needs:
- Every 2 seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood and or platelets.
- Nearly 16 million blood components are transfused each year in the U.S.
- Blood and platelets cannot be manufactured; they can only come from volunteer donors.
- The blood type most often requested by hospitals is type O.
- One donation can help save more than one life.
Contact Devin Haggerty with any questions.