Please join us for the Folsom Public Library Community blood drive on Tuesday, August 27 from 10:00 am – 2:00 p.m. at the Folsom Public Library, 411 Stafford Street, Folsom, CA 95630. There is currently a critical need for blood so please make a blood drive appointment and help save a life! Donors will receive a Vitalant donor T-shirt!
Please schedule an appointment online (Click here to schedule an appointment), call Vitalant at 877-258-4825, or go to donors.vitalant.org and use blood drive code SMFD327. Walk-ins will be accommodated if space allows.
To prepare for your donation:
• For eligibility questions call Vitalant at 877-258-4825 or go to vitalant.org/eligibility/blood-donation-requirements
• To learn more about making a Power Red donation go to Vitalant - Power Red
• Donors must be at least 16-years-old and there is no upper age limit.
• The entire donation process takes about one hour and the actual blood donation takes about 5-7 minutes.
• Please bring a photo I.D.
• Eat a hearty iron-rich meal before donating.
• Drink plenty of water prior to donation (two or three 16-ounce bottles of water two hours before donating).
• 16-year-old’s must have a signed Vitalant parent consent form which can be found at the blood drive or vitalant.org/resources/donor-forms
Thank you for being a blood donor and helping to save lives with us!
