TOWNSEND – You can plant seeds of hope for patients in need by donating lifesaving blood this spring! Schedule your blood donation today! When you come to give blood on April 27, 2026, you’ll receive a $15 e-gift card to a merchant of your choice (see website for more details). Think of it as our way of saying thanks for your support and helping lives blossom.
Event Details
You are invited to participate in the upcoming American Red Cross Blood Drive, which will be hosted at Townsend Town Hall. The blood drive is scheduled for April 27, 2026, from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm.
The Importance of Blood Donation
Blood is a perishable resource that can only be provided by volunteer donors. The Red Cross reports that someone in the United States requires blood every two seconds, making it critical to replenish blood supplies constantly. All blood types are urgently needed, with a special emphasis on type O negative, A negative, and B negative donors. To find out more about donor eligibility, please visit the detailed information page linked here.
How to Schedule Your Appointment
To book your appointment to donate blood, please sign up online by following this link and entering your zip code.