YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – The Red Cross will hold two holiday blood drives in the Valley in an effort to increase the organization’s supply of blood this holiday season.
These come at a time that the Red Cross says can be hard on the nation’s blood supply. People can enter to win giveaways at the two blood drives listed below.
Warren
- Dec. 21: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Avenue
Youngstown
- Dec. 22: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Avenue
Everyone who gives blood in December will automatically be entered to win a holiday prize package which includes a $1,000 Amazon.com gift card and a 65-inch television.
From Dec. 1-17, all donors will get a $10 Amazon.com gift card.
Here are other blood drives in the Valley in December:
Columbiana County
Salem
- Dec. 4: 1 – 6 p.m., Elks Lodge 305, 824 East State Street
- Dec. 15: 12 – 5 p.m., Salem Community Center, 1098 North Ellsworth Avenue
Mahoning County
Austintown
- Dec. 2: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., Austintown Library, 600 South Raccoon Road
New Middletown
- Dec. 5: 8 a.m. – 1 p.m., Springfield High School, 11335 Youngstown-Pittsburgh Road
Canfield
- Dec. 5: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m., Waypoint 1480, 4173 Westford Place
Boardman
- Dec. 6: 12 p.m. – 6 p.m., Valley Christian Church, 7155 Glenwood Avenue
- Dec. 9: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., Boardman Public Library, 7680 Glenwood Avenue
Poland
- Dec. 8: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., Poland Library, 311 South Main Street
North Jackson
- Dec. 12: 8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Jackson-Milton High School, 13910 Mahoning Avenue
Youngstown
- Dec. 14: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital, 8401 Market Street
Trumbull County
Warren
- Dec. 4: 12 – 6 p.m., Howland Community Church, 198 Niles-Cortland Road
- Dec. 5: 12 – 6 p.m., Champion Presbyterian Church, 4997 Mahoning Avenue Northwest
- Dec. 7: 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., Kent State University Trumbull Campus, 4314 Mahoning Avenue
- Dec. 12: 12 – 6 p.m., Wildare United Methodist Church, 7211 North Park Avenue Extention
Brookfield
- Dec. 6: 12 – 5:30 p.m., Brookfield Fire Department, 774 State Route 7 Northeast
Cortland
- Dec. 16: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m., Cortland Masonic Lodge, 3263 Everett Hull Road
Hubbard
- Dec. 13: 12 – 6 p.m., St. Patrick’s Church, 367 North Main Street
You can schedule an appointment by using the Red Cross Donor App, online at RedCrossBlood.org or by calling 1-800-733-2767.