About every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood or platelets, and one blood donation often saves more than one life.
To help supply local community blood centers, the Oak Park Public Health and Fire departments often host blood drives. Check this space for details on when and where to donate blood and save lives in our community.
Next Opportunity
Time: 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Date: Tuesday, June 25
Location: Village Hall, 123 Madison St.
Though walk-ins are welcome at the Health Department blood drive, appointments are recommended.
Click here to schedule an appointment
Donors are encouraged to eat well the day of the drive, stay hydrated and bring their ID.
Contact the Health Department with any questions at 708.358.5480 or health@oak-park.us.
Individuals willing to donate blood can also find nearby donation sites and dates by visiting the Red Cross website at www.redcross.org/give-blood.