Event ID # 84086
Date:
Saturday, June 27, 2009
Time:
8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Event:

Organizing for America/ America Red Cross Blood Drive

Host:

Shonda Richardson

Location:

(Greensboro, NC 27415)   Google Map
American Red Cross Greensboro Chapter
1501 Yanceyville Street

Contact:
Shonda Richardson
Phone:
Email:
shonda.32@hotmail.com
Website:
Price:
$0
Full details:
FIGHT FOR HEALTH CARE REFORM!!! 
Blood Drives make it possible for everyone to have access to affordable, quality health care. Community blood drives result in critical treatment services for those who need it most. Who better to team up with than our local American Red Cross Greensboro Chapter! Together we will make an impact in our community and improve the lives of our neighbors in the short term while we simultaneously fight for long term, systemic health care reform.

WE ONLY HAVE A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF SUPPLIES FOR THE BLOOD DRIVE. PLEASE CALL 1-800-GIVE-LIFE OR 1-800-448-3543 TO SET UP AN APPOINTMENT.

APPOINTMENTS ARE RECOMMENDED BUT WALK-INS ARE WELCOME!!!!!

Did you know:
1. Each unit of blood you donate can help up to 3 different people.
2.Every 2 seconds, someone in the U.S. receives a blood transfusion.
3.1 in 10 persons entering the hospital need blood.
4.The average blood donation only takes about 10 minutes.
5.The American Red Cross supplies about one half of all the blood products used in the country.
6.You can give blood every 56 days.
7. THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE FOR HUMAN BLOOD