The city of Southfield and the American Red Cross will sponsor the 8th annual Southfield Community Blood Drive on Wednesday, March 24 from 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. in the Southfield Pavilion, 26000 Evergreen Road at 10½ Mile Road.
The need for blood donations continues to be greater than ever. Everyone who is able to donate blood is strongly encouraged to do so. In order to donate blood, donors must be at least 17-years-old, weigh at least 110 pounds, and be in good general health. There is no upper age limit. Light refreshments will be available. Appointments are encouraged and can be made online at www.givelife.org, enter the sponsor code: Southfield; or by calling Southfield Community Relations at (248) 796-5130, Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
For general questions regarding blood donations or procedures, call the American Red Cross toll-free at (866) 236-3276.