MONMOUTH COUNTY – The New Jersey Blood Services have announced an upcoming blood drive in Monmouth County. With the pandemic still ongoing, they are experiencing extremely low blood supplies and are urgently asking individuals to donate blood.
The following blood drives are scheduled for this month:
June 16: Howell Donor Center, 4068 Route 9 South, Howell, from 7:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.
June 17: Howell Donor Center, 4068 Route 9 South, Howell, from 1:30 to 8:30 p.m.
June 17: The Presbyterian Church at Shrewsbury, 352 Sycamore Ave, Shrewsbury, from 1 to 7 p.m.
June 18: St. Robert Bellarmine Church, 61 Georgia Road, Freehold, from 12:30 to 6:30 p.m.
June 21: Middletown Elks, 251 Church St, Belford, from 1 to 7 p.m.
June 22: JCC Jersey Shore, 100 Grant Ave., Deal, from 2 to 8 p.m.
June 22: Howell Donor Center, 4068 Route 9 South, Howell, from 1:30 to 8:30 p.m.
June 23: Howell Donor Center, 4068 Route 9 South, Howell, from 7:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.
June 24: Howell Donor Center, 4068 Route 9 South, Howell, from 1:30 to 8:30 p.m.
June 24: Freehold Raceway Mall, Freehold Raceway Mall, Freehold, from 1 to 7 p.m.
June 25: Freehold Raceway Mall, Freehold Raceway Mall, Freehold, from 1 to 7 p.m.
June 28: North Centerville Volunteer Fire Co. #1, Hazlet, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
June 29: Howell Donor Center, 4068 Route 9 South, Howell, from 1:30 to 8:30 p.m.
June 29: Lincroft Bible Church, 790 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, from 1 to 7 p.m.
June 30: Keansburg Fire Co. #1, Keansburg, from 1 to 7 p.m.
June 30: Howell Donor Center, 4068 Route 9 South, Howell, from 7:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.
Blood donors will receive free mini-medical exams on site which include information about their temperature, blood pressure and hematocrit level. Eligible donors include those people at least age 16 (with parental permission or consent), who weigh a minimum of 110 pounds, are in good health and meet all Food & Drug Administration and NY or NJ State Department of Health donor criteria. People over 75 may donate with a doctor’s note.
To donate blood or for information on how to organize a blood drive call Toll Free: 1-800-933-2566 or visit nybloodcenter.org.
