American Red Cross Hosts Blood Drives in South Orange County

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The American Red Cross will organize multiple blood drives across South Orange County in July. Residents are urged to donate blood during these events, which take place in various locations. Those with Type O blood and eligible for platelet donations are especially encouraged to participate. Donations will reward participants with a Fandango Movie Reward. The drives play a crucial role in maintaining the blood supply for local hospitals and emergency services, facilitating community health and lifesaving efforts.

Laguna Hills – The American Red Cross is set to host a series of blood drives throughout South Orange County in July 2025, providing a vital opportunity for local residents to donate blood. With daily events scheduled, participants are encouraged to contribute their time and blood to help those in need.

Key locations and dates include:

  • July 10, 2025: Laguna Hills from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at voco Laguna Hills, 25205 La Paz Road; and Laguna Hills Blood Donation Center, 22971 Mill Creek Drive. San Clemente will also host a blood drive from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM at San Clemente Community Center, 100 N Calle Seville.
  • July 13, 2025: Rancho Mission Viejo from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at 35 Ascenso Avenue.
  • July 14, 2025: Ladera Ranch from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM at Oak Knoll Village Clubhouse, 28192 O’Neill Drive.
  • July 17, 2025: San Clemente from 11:30 AM to 5:30 PM at Baha’is of San Clemente, 3316 Avenida Del Presidente.
  • July 20, 2025: San Clemente from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, 105 La Esperanza.
  • July 22, 2025: Ladera Ranch from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 1600 Corporate Drive; and San Clemente from 11:30 AM to 5:30 PM at Baha’is of San Clemente, 3316 Avenida Del Presidente.
  • July 23, 2025: San Clemente from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Baha’is of San Clemente, 3316 Avenida Del Presidente.
  • July 24, 2025: San Clemente from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 310 Avenida Vista Montana.
  • July 25, 2025: Laguna Niguel from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Royce Gracie Academy OC, 30232 Crown Valley Parkway.
  • July 28, 2025: Dana Point from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM at South Shores Baptist Church, 32712 Crown Valley Parkway; and Laguna Niguel from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at City of Laguna Niguel, 30111 Crown Valley Parkway.
  • July 29, 2025: San Clemente from 11:30 AM to 5:30 PM at Baha’is of San Clemente, 3316 Avenida Del Presidente.
  • July 30, 2025: Laguna Woods from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Ivy Park of Wellington, 24962 Calle Aragon; and San Juan Capistrano from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM at San Juan Capistrano Library, 31495 El Camino Real.
  • July 31, 2025: San Juan Capistrano from 10:30 AM to 4:30 PM at AMFM Healthcare, 30310 Rancho Viejo Road.

Residents in these communities, especially those with Type O blood and those eligible for platelet donations, are highly encouraged to participate. Donors must register with the American Red Cross, and identification is required at the time of donation.

Participants can also look forward to rewards for their contributions, such as a Fandango Movie Reward, which will be sent via email after the donation.

For those interested in donating blood, it is essential to check back for any changes in times or locations by contacting the event organizers. The American Red Cross can be reached at 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767) for scheduling inquiries or to verify details.

The blood drives are part of a broader initiative by the American Red Cross to maintain an adequate blood supply for local hospitals and emergency services. With the ongoing need for blood donations, especially during peak seasons or emergencies, these drives play a critical role in saving lives and supporting community health.

As July approaches, residents are encouraged to mark their calendars and consider contributing to this lifesaving cause. Every donation makes a difference, ensuring that hospitals can adequately respond to patient needs during times of crisis.

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