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Holiday Carolina Blood Drive set for Dec. 11

Show you bleed Carolina blue! Donate blood with the American Red Cross at the Holiday Carolina Blood Drive, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Fetzer Hall. Free parking available in Cobb Deck at 210 South Road. As a thank you for your generosity, presenting donors will receive a long-sleeve commemorative Red Cross T-shirt, while supplies last. Schedule your appointment today! Visit RedCrossBlood.org call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or use the Blood Donor App and enter sponsor code UNC. Walk-ins will be accepted the day of the drive, but appointments are encouraged. Save up to 15 minutes at your donation with RedCrossBlood.org/RapidPass.

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Listen to our interview on WCHL

97.9 The Hill’s Aaron Keck discussed the Carolina Blood Drive with Laura Pratt, fellowship programs coordinator at UNC’s graduate school. Listen to the interview at https://chapelboro.com/the-aaron-keck-show/on-air-today/on-air-today-carolina-blood-drive-2. Thank you WCHL for helping us promote our drives!

Spring blood drive inspires public service

Carolina Blood Drive committee member Lynn Eades shares why she donates blood. Josh McCormack from University Communications interviewed on her for The Well. Read more at https://www.unc.edu/posts/2024/04/22/spring-blood-drive-inspires-public-service/

We are on Instagram!

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The Carolina Blood Drive is now on Instagram! Visit us at https://www.instagram.com/carolinablooddrive.

When can I give blood again?

As we plan our December drive, take a minute to make sure you are eligible to give. This website https://whencanigiveblood.com/ lets you put in the date of your last donation to see when you are able to give again. The calculator looks at whole blood, power red and platelet donations.