Go here to register to give blood: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=BAXTERLIBRARY

Linked is a short news story that CBS aired recently about the Red Cross announcing a national blood supply CRISIS. Doctors are having to choose between 2 patients who receives blood and who has to wait. Please watch this video if you would like to learn more: https://www.cbsnews.com/video/red-cross-declares-first-ever-national-blood-crisis/

Reservations are encouraged, but walk-ins are welcomed.

Each blood donation will earn a library fine forgiveness credit for up to $25. The forgiveness credit expires after one week. You can split payment between two accounts or “pay it forward” to help a friend or even a stranger.