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Blood Drive - Critical Summer Blood Shortage

Franklin-St. John's Credit Union, 142 Maple Ave, Newark, NJ | Get Directions »
FREE

 

YES it is safe to donate blood!  Generally, people in good health are eligible to donate. Blood donors must be 16 years of age or older. There are no upper age limits.  
You should eat meals at regular times. 

 Bring ID.
You will be deferred from giving blood if:   You have had routine teeth cleaning or fillings within 24 hours.  You have had other dental work within 72 hours.  You have a sore throat or fever.  You have traveled to an area considered endemic to Malaria within 12 months.  You weigh less than 120 pounds.

There is NO risk of contracting any disease through donating blood. Each donor receives his own sterile blood bag and needle, which is used once, and then safely destroyed.

http://www.bloodnj.org/drives.htm

Event Details

Christina Turkington
Posted by: Christina Turkington
Where Franklin-St. John's Credit Union 142 Maple Ave, Newark, NJ 07112 (Gadangme Association of New Jersey)
Next on This event is over.
Time 9:00 am–3:00 pm
Price $0

More About Franklin-St. John's Credit Union

Franklin-St. John's Credit Union

142 Maple Ave, Newark, NJ
973-923-2371

The Franklin-St. John's Credit Union is a financial cooperative credit union. It offers services in savings, club accounts, loans, insurance, notary services, investment planning, tax service, wire transfer and financial education. It is open to the members of the Franklin-St. John's United Methodist Church of Newark. 

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