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Blood Drive at USF February 14

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The University of St. Francis (USF) is hosting its next American Red Cross Blood Drive on Wednesday, February 14, from 1 to 6 p.m., in the Assembly Hall Gymnasium at USF’s St. Clare Campus, 1550 Plainfield Road in Joliet. The drive is open to the community.

For an appointment, call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit redcrossblood.org and enter “60435” in the red “Find a Blood Drive” box on the home page. Save up to 15 minutes when donating blood by using RapidPass. Visit redcrossblood.org/RapidPass for more information.

If you are an eligible type O, B– or A– donor, consider making a Power Red donation. Red blood cells are the most commonly transfused blood component.

For more information, please visit redcrossblood.org.


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