<p>The Stuyvesant Blood Drive in collaboration with the New York Blood Center is this <b>Thursday March 27th</b>. The Blood Center is currently in a Blood Emergency and is in desperate need of donations! Sign up for pizza, cool goodies and if you donate blood twice by the end of your senior year you get a <b>graduation cord! </b>Sign up <a href="https://donate.nybc.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/325209">here</a>.<br/></p><p>Blood Drive Facts!<br/>• 1 pint can save 3 lives!<br/>• There is no substitute for human blood.<br/>• Every 2 minutes someone needs blood in our country.<br/>• Only 3% of the eligible population actually donates causing frequent blood shortages.<br/></p><p>Blood Drive Requirements: <br/>Check if you're eligible <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GDCEaJE8t9T6bcYLUwRK8D1OZYuo15cB4JPyaCI1WbY/edit?tab=t.0">here</a>. <br/>You must be <b>16 years old</b> to donate and if you are between the ages of 16-17 your parents must sign this <a href="https://www.nybc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/EW-FRM-0015-rev-01-Parental-Consent-Permission-to-Donate-Blood-English.pdf">consent form</a>.<br/></p><p>If you have any questions feel free to message @stuyvesant_blooddrive on instagram or @ Alexa Leahy on messenger!</p>
