News Summary
South Orange County will be hosting a series of blood drives organized by the American Red Cross throughout October. Kicking off on October 7, residents can participate in these vital events designed to maintain the blood supply in the area. With multiple locations and various times, donors can conveniently schedule their appointments and contribute to their community’s health. For those unable to attend scheduled events, daily blood donation options are available at the Laguna Hills Blood Donation Center.
South Orange County is set to host a series of blood drives throughout October 2025, organized by the American Red Cross. These events are essential to maintaining an adequate blood supply in the area. The first blood drive will take place on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at Sage Hill High School, located at 20402 Newport Coast.
Registration for these blood donation events is available through the American Red Cross, and donors must provide identification. Those interested in donating blood can schedule their appointments by calling 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767).
October 2025 Blood Drive Schedule
The blood drive schedule for October 2025 includes the following events:
- Wednesday, October 8, 2025: Mission Viejo from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Saddleback Valley Unified School District (25631 Peter A Hartman Way).
- Thursday, October 9, 2025: Mission Viejo from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (27976 Marguerite Pkwy).
- Friday, October 10, 2025: San Clemente from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Baha’is of San Clemente (3316 Avenida Del Presidente).
- Sunday, October 12, 2025: Laguna Niguel from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM at St Timothy Catholic Church (29102 Crown Valley Pkwy).
- Wednesday, October 15, 2025: Laguna Beach from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at Laguna Presbyterian Church (415 Forest Avenue).
- Wednesday, October 15, 2025: Mission Viejo from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM at Silverado High School (25632 Peter A Hartman Way).
- Sunday, October 19, 2025: San Juan Capistrano from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM at Mission Basilica (31520 El Camino Real).
- Tuesday, October 21, 2025: Aliso Viejo from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Aliso Viejo Country Club (33 Santa Barbara) and Mission Viejo from 8:30 AM to 2:00 PM at Capistrano Valley High School (26301 Via Escolar).
- Thursday, October 23, 2025: Mission Viejo from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Elk’s Lodge (25092 Marguerite Pkwy).
- Thursday, October 30, 2025: San Juan Capistrano from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Capistrano Unified School District (33122 Valle Road).
Daily Blood Donation Options
Additionally, daily blood drives are hosted at the Laguna Hills Blood Donation Center, located at 22971 Mill Creek Drive. This center provides an opportunity for residents to donate blood at their convenience throughout the month.
Important Considerations
Residents planning to donate blood are encouraged to check for the most current details regarding event times and locations, as changes may occur. For the latest updates, contacting event organizers or checking community resources is advisable.
Community Impact
Blood drives play a crucial role in addressing the ongoing need for blood donations in hospitals and emergency centers. By participating in these blood drives, residents can significantly contribute to the health and well-being of their community members.
For complete information regarding the blood drive events, residents can visit local community resources that provide details for individuals looking to donate and support their community.
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Additional Resources
- Newport Coast Blood Drive – South OC Beaches
- Wikipedia: Blood Donation
- Mission Viejo Blood Drive – South OC Beaches
- Google Search: Blood Donation Impact
- Ladera Ranch Blood Drive – South OC Beaches
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