Upward Bound Sponsoring Red Cross Blood Drive at Minnesota State Mankato

Tuesday, June 21, 2022
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Centennial Student Union Flexible Programming Space

Mankato, Minn. – Upward Bound at Minnesota State University, Mankato is sponsoring a Red Cross Blood Drive on Tuesday, June 21 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. in Minnesota State Mankato’s Centennial Student Union Flexible Programming Space (lower level).

To make an appointment or to learn more, download the American Red Cross Blood Donor App, visit RedCrossBlood.orq, call 507-389-1212 or enable the Blood Donor Skill on any Alexa Echo device.

Completion of a RapidPass® online health history questionnaire is encouraged to help speed up the donation process. To get started, follow the instructions at RedCrossBlood.org/RapidPass or use the Blood Donor App.

According to the American Red Cross, blood is a perishable product that can only come from generous volunteers. By donating blood, individuals can make a difference in the lives of patients in their community and throughout the nation. Blood supplies are currently critically low.

A code for parking in the University Visitor’s Lot is available upon request. Donors will receive a $5 e-gift card to a merchant of their choice.

Minnesota State Mankato, a comprehensive university with 14,546 students, is part of the Minnesota State system, which includes 30 colleges and seven universities.