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Will you be a hero? Donate hope by giving blood

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Posted at 10:36 AM, Mar 24, 2023
and last updated 2023-03-28 12:08:15-04

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — March is Red Cross Month in Tennessee, but blood and platelet donations are a year-round need.

Sign up for an appointment by visiting RedCrossBlood.org

On March 29, seven blood drives will be held in the metro Nashville area in an effort to ensure blood is ready when it's needed. NewsChannel 5 is partnering with the American Red Cross to host a drive at the non-profit's fixed donation site on Charlotte Avenue from 9 AM to 7 PM. The Red Cross has a goal of 205 units of blood for all of the community drives, and that can only happen with your help.

Dates and locations for March 29's blood drive blitz in Nashville:

Sign up for an appointment by visiting RedCrossBlood.orgor calling 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767). You can also easily make an appointment through the Red Cross Blood Donor App.


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