Are you giving blood this week? It takes just a little amount of time and your donation is crucial to the American Red Cross. Did you know that 1 pint can save up to 3 lives? Every two seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood and more than 41,000 blood donations are needed every day. Let's do our part.

Here is where you can donate this week:

    • February 18

Colby College, Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Kennebec Valley Community College Center Hall, Western Ave., Fairfield, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Unity Community Market, Thorndike Road, Unity, 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM

    • February 19

Eastside Wellness Center, 6 Elkins Lane SHS#96, Augusta, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
West Bath Fire Dept, 192 State Road, Bath 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Sebasticook Valley Elks Lodge, 26 Middle Street, Pittsfield, 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM

    • February 20

First Congregational Church, 38 High Street, Wiscasset, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Camden National Bank, 245 Commercial Street, Rockport, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

    • February 21

Flagship Cinemas, 855 Lisbon Street, Lewiston, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
American Legion Post 202, 79 Foreside Road, Topsham, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Lowes, 250 Bath Road, Brunswick, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

You can also donate daily at the Central Maine Medical Center Blood Donation Center in Lewiston from 11:45am-7pm.

To make a blood donation appointment, please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767)

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