While walk-ins are an option, the Red Cross encourages donors to sign up ahead of time at redcrossblood.org (use code HUPTS to find our Stake's specific Blood Drive) 

or click on the image below to schedule now.

Note: According to the American Red Cross...

Power Red: A Power Red donation collects the red cells but returns most of the plasma and platelets to the donor. These donors must meet specific eligibility requirements and have type A Neg, B Neg, or O blood.

• Who it helps: Red cells from a Power Red donation are typically given to trauma patients, newborns and emergency transfusions during birth, people with sickle cell anemia, and anyone suffering blood loss. 

• Time it takes: About 1.5 hours

• Ideal blood types: O positive, O negative, A negative, and B negative

• Donation frequency: Every 112 days, up to 3 times/year

• Height/Weight requirements: See specific details 

Blood: The most common type of donation, during which approximately a pint of 'whole blood' is given. This type of blood donation usually takes about an hour.

• Whole blood is the most flexible type of donation. It can be transfused in its original form, or used to help multiple people when separated into its specific components of red cells, plasma and platelets. Learn more about whole blood donations.

• Who it helps: Whole blood is frequently given to trauma patients and people undergoing surgery.

• Time it takes: About 1 hour

• Ideal blood types: All blood types

• Donation frequency: Every 56 days, up to 6 times a year

To find out more information about other donation types and who they help, visit THIS LINK