Millikin University to host Community Blood Drive with ImpactLife Tues, April 15

Millikin University to host Community Blood Drive with ImpactLife Tuesday, April 15

Decatur, IL - Millikin University will host a community blood drive with ImpactLife, the provider of blood components for local hospitals. The blood drive will be from 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm on Tuesday, April 15 at 1184 W Main St, inside the Lobby

Eligible donors will receive a gift card, bonus points to the rewards store, or a donation to a charity of their choice.

What: Millikin University Community Blood Drive

When: Tuesday, April 15, 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Where: Lobby, 1184 W Main St, Decatur, IL

Appointments: To donate, please contact Aaron Zoellner at (217) 424-6211 or visit www.bloodcenter.org and use code 60674 to locate the drive.

Donor Eligibility Criteria: Potential donors must be at least 17 years of age (16 with parental permission form available through www.bloodcenter.org) and weigh more than 110 pounds. A photo I.D. is required to donate. For questions about eligibility, please call ImpactLife at (800) 747-5401. Donors who last gave blood on or before 2/18/25 are eligible to give at this drive.

About Blood Donation: Blood donation is a safe, simple procedure that takes about 45 minutes to one hour. Individuals with diabetes or controlled high blood pressure may be accepted as eligible donors.

About ImpactLife: ImpactLife is a nonprofit community organization providing blood products and services to more than 100 hospitals and emergency medical service providers in Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, and Wisconsin, as well as researchers and resource-sharing partners across the country. For more information on blood inventories, donor promotions, and more, see www.bloodcenter.org and find us @impactlifeblood on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Threads, TikTok, X, and YouTube.