Trying to find a way to give back can sometimes be daunting, especially if you aren’t financially able or if your schedule is jam-packed. If this sounds like you, donating blood might be a great option. Did you know that one session of donating blood can help save three lives? Blood drives help people of all ages — and if you want to help save lives and donate blood, the North Jersey area provides plenty of opportunities for you to do so. Read on to see all of the blood drives that are available in your area, and schedule an appointment at one of them below.
MG pro tip: General requirements to donate blood include giving a pint of blood, being at least 16 years old, weighing over 110 lbs., being in good health, and feeling healthy and not sick in any way. For more information, call 1-800-RED CROSS, or visit the Red Cross website here.
Paterson
Paterson Fire Department
300 McBride Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07501
January 22nd, 2023 | 8AM – 1PM
Montclair
Montclair State University Student Center
1 Normal Avenue, Upper Montclair, NJ 07043
January 26th, 2023 | 12PM – 5PM
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Fair Lawn
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
35-01 Morlot Avenue, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
January 28th, 2023 | 9AM – 2PM
Bayonne
Peninsula Lodge No. 99 F. & A. M.
888 Avenue C, Bayonne, NJ 07002
February 7th, 2023 | 2PM – 7PM
Grace Lutheran Church
836 Avenue C, Bayonne, NJ 07002
February 16th, 2023 | 2PM – 7PM
Catholic War Veterans Post 1612
18 W. 23rd Street, Bayonne, NJ 07002
March 11th, 2023 | 8:30AM – 2:30PM
Hoboken
Saint Francis Parish Center
308 Jefferson Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030
February 25th, 2023 | 10AM – 3PM
CarePoint Health-Hoboken University Medical Center
308 Willow Avenue, Hoboken, NJ 07030
March 15th, 2023 | 8AM – 1PM
Jersey City
Hyatt Regency Hotel
2 Exchange Place, Jersey City, NJ 07302
January 26th | 8AM – 2PM
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Beloved Community Charter School
531 Grand Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
February 2nd, 2023 | 1PM – 6PM