Age Group:
Adult
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Program Description
Description
Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins are also welcome.
To be a blood donor - you must be healthy, at least 17 years old (or 16 years old with parent's permission), weigh at least 110 pounds, and not have donated blood in the last 8 weeks (56 days).
Parental consent forms (for 16 year olds) are available here: http://www.redcrossblood.org/students/sixteen.
The blood donation process takes about an hour, with the actual blood donation taking approximately 10 minutes.
To schedule an appointment, please contact the American Red Cross at 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767), visit redcrossblood.org, or download the Free Blood Donor App. Use Sponsor Code: eastgreenbush