Give Blood

Anyone who is at least 17 years of age and weighs 110 pounds or more is eligible to donate blood every 56 days. Sixteen year-olds with parental permission are also allowed to donate. For complete eligibility guidelines visit www.pleasegiveblood.org.

Appointments are preferred. Please call 1-800-GIVE LIFE (1-800-448-3543), the Madison office at (973) 377-0455 ext 15, or the Summit office at (908) 273-2076 ext 11, or by visiting www.pleasegiveblood.org.

To search for local blood drives, please visit:
www.membersforlife.org/pennj/schedule/bdc_zip.php

Upcoming Blood Drives

Date	Time	Location	Type
Tuesday March 23	11am to 6pm	College of St Elizabeth 2 Convent Road, Florham Park	Blood Only
Friday April 2	1pm to 7pm	St Teresa of Avila Church 306 Morris Avenue, Summit	Blood Only
Sunday April 11	9 to 2 pm	Jewish Community Center 67 Kent Place Boulevard, Summit	Blood Only
Monday April 12	9am to 3pm	Summit Medical Group One Diamond Hill Road, Berkeley Heights	Blood Only
Tuesday April 13	3 to 8 pm	Brooklake Elementary School 235 Brooklake Rd., Florham Park	Call – 1800 448-5433 to make an appointment Blood only
Monday April 19	2pm to 8pm	Colonial Crossroads Chapter Summit office 695 Springfield Avenue, Summit	Blood Only
Tuesday April 20	1pm to 7pm	Madison Volunteer Ambulance Corp 29 Prospect Street, Madison	Blood Only
Sunday April 25	10am to 3:30pm	Berkeley Heights Volunteer Rescue Squad 378 Snyder Avenue, Berkeley Heights	Blood Only
Wednesday May 12	3 to 8 pm	Brooklake Elementary School 235 Brooklake Rd., Florham Park	Call – 1800 448-5433 to make an appointment Blood only
Monday May 17	2pm to 8pm	Colonial Crossroads Chapter Summit office 695 Springfield Avenue, Summit	Blood Only
Tuesday May 18	1pm to 7pm	Madison Volunteer Ambulance Corp 29 Prospect Street, Madison	Blood Only

Become a Platelet Donor

A process called apheresis separates special components from your blood to provide lifesaving transfusions.

To learn about platelet donation, visit www.pleasegiveblood.org, click on give "Give Blood" and then click on "Platelet Donation."

Sponsor a Blood Drive

Businesses, schools and community organizations that host blood drives make a safe and steady blood supply possible.

To sponsor a blood drive call 1-800-GIVE LIFE.

Become a Blood Drive Volunteer

Volunteers are needed to assist with registration and refreshments at chapter and community drives. For more information, call the Madison office at (973) 377-0455 ext 15.

American Red Cross Blood Services

The Colonial Crossroads Chapter partners with American Red Cross Blood Services, Penn-Jersey Region to provide a safe, comfortable environment for your donation.

American Red Cross Blood Services
Penn-Jersey Region
700 Spring Garden Street
Philadelphia, PA 19123-3594
(215) 451-4000