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:

  • July 16
  • Colby College, Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Town Hall, Middle Road, Sabattus, 11:00 AM – 4:45 PM

  • July 17
  • Redington-Fairview Hospital, Fairview Ave., Skowhegan, 11:30 AM – 6:00 PM
    Boothbay Region High School, Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
    YMCA, Union St., Rockport, 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Masonic Lodge, Northport Ave., Belfast, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM

  • July 18
  • Fire Department, Bath Road, Wiscasset, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
    Shaws Supermarket, Bath Road, Brunswick, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

  • July 20
  • Martial Arts Academy, Main Street, Topsham, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
    Freeport Community Center, Depot Street, Freeport, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

  • July 21
  • Center for All Season, Center Drive, Belgrade, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

  • July 22
  • Lions Club, Lions Avenue, Gardiner, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Town Hall, Lewiston Street, Mechanic Falls, 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM

  • July 23
  • West Bath Fire Dept., State Road, Bath, 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    American Legion Post 202, Foreside Road, Topsham, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

  • July 25
  • Winslow High School, Danielson Street, Winslow, 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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