Reminder: Calaveras Community Blood Drive Going on Now, You can Make It!

San Andreas, CA…Vitalant will host the Calaveras Community blood drive to meet the community’s need for blood and blood products. The blood drive is sponsored by the Calaveras Community Foundation.  Donors are encouraged to make an appointment by going to donors.vitalant.org and use blood drive code SMFM399 or by calling Vitalant at 877-258-4825 and mention blood drive code SMFM399. Walk-ins will be accommodated if space allows.

Donors will be entered into a Vitalant drawing for a chance to win one out of three $10,000 gift cards.

 

WHEN: Tuesday, January 28 from 1:30 – 5:00 p.m.

WHERE: San Andreas Town Hall, 24 Church Hill Road,

San Andreas, CA 95249

QUESTIONS: For eligibility questions contact Vitalant at 800-289-4923 or go to Vitalant.org.

ELIGIBILITY: Blood donors must be at least 16 years old and there is no upper age limit. Donors must weigh a minimum of 110 pounds, be in good health and bring a photo I.D. 16-year-olds must have a signed Vitalant parent consent form available online at vitalant.org. Other donation types have specific eligibility criteria. Please visit vitalant.org.

About Vitalant:

Vitalant (Vye-TAL-ent) is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit blood and biotherapies healthcare organizations, providing hospitals and patients across the U.S. a safe blood supply, specialized laboratory services, transfusion medicine expertise and world-renowned research. Individuals generously donating blood, volunteering and giving financially are essential to our lifesaving mission. Learn more at vitalant.org.