Looking to donate blood? Here are some places to go nearby from May 1 to 7, 2013
The Boston Marathon Bombings, which resulted in three deaths and nearly 300 injuries, have once again shined a spotlight on the serious need for blood donations in the Greater Boston Area. The map above shows blood drives going on in the region from May 1-7. In May, all presenting donors will receive a coupon for $25 off any auto service purchase of $50 or more from Sullivan Tire and Auto Repair. Plus, enter for a chance to win two Boston Red Sox tickets and be honored at Fenway Park as the Blood Donor of the Game. To make an appointment to donate blood, please call 1-800-RED CROSS (733-2767) or log onto redcrossblood.org.
Suzanne Crooker is headed to New Jersey to help on behalf of the American Red Cross.
Editor's Note: The following information was provided by the American Red Cross. American Red Cross volunteers from Eastern Massachusetts, after working in our communities during Hurricane Sandy, are accepting deployments to states and regions devastated by the superstorm. Suzanne Crooker of Wilmington, who specializes in client casework, has been deployed to New Jersey. The client caseworker works with those impacted by the hurricane to evaluate their needs and provide services they need to immediately begin their recovery. The American Red Cross has mobilized more than 5,700 disaster workers from all over the country who have served more than 3.3 million meals and snacks so far. We have also activated more than 300 response vehicles …
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