This summer season, the American Red Cross is calling for blood platelet donors to book an appointment to give blood so that hospitals stay supplied to help patients without any delays.
They are also reminding everyone how important it is to continue to donate blood during the summertime, as the need for blood never goes on vacation.
Here is a list of where you can donate blood in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut.
NEW YORK
EASTERN NEW YORK
Bronx
7/7/2026: 12:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m., Eastchester Church of God, 3020 Eastchester Road
7/8/2026: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., Bronx Tenants Association, 40 Bruckner Blvd
New York
7/7/2026: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m., American Red Cross in Greater New York, 520 West 49th Street
Stony Point
7/15/2026: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., Stony Point Ambulance Corp, 47 S Liberty Dr
Suffern
7/17/2026: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., Good Samaritan Hospital, 255 Lafayette Ave
West Nyack
7/16/2026: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., West Nyack Free Library, 65 Strawtown Rd
Bronxville
7/13/2026: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m., The Reformed Church of Bronxville, 180 Pondfield Rd
Chappaqua
7/23/2026: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m., Community Center, 10 Senter St.
Harrison
7/1/2026: 11:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., Veterans Memorial Bldg, 216 Halstead Ave
Hawthorne
7/1/2026: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., American Red Cross, 40 Saw Mill River Road, Upper Level 3
7/15/2026: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., American Red Cross, 40 Saw Mill River Road, Upper Level 3
Peekskill
7/9/2026: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m., American Legion Post 274, 936 McKinley St.
Port Chester
7/8/2026: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., Capitol Theatre, 149 Westchester Ave.
7/10/2026: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m., Port Chester Senior Center, 222 Grace Church St
Scarsdale
7/2/2026: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m., American Legion Hall, 40 Bell Rd
7/16/2026: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m., American Legion Hall, 40 Bell Rd
Valhalla
7/23/2026: 11:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Westchester Medical Center - Taylor Pavilion South, 100 Woods Rd
Yorktown Heights
7/1/2026: 11:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., Jefferson Valley Mall, 650 Lee Blvd
NEW JERSEY
NORTHERN NEW JERSEY
American Red Cross Blood Donation Center - Northern New Jersey 209 Fairfield Road, Fairfield (NEW DAYS/HOURS begin July 1!) Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday: 11:00 p.m. -- 7:00 p.m. Saturday: 7:00 a.m. -- 3:00 p.m.
Bergen
Maywood
7/5/2026: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., American Legion Post 142, 135 E Passaic Street
Essex
Millburn
7/11/2026: 8 a.m. - 2 p.m., Millburn High School, 462 Millburn Avenue
Montclair
7/7/2026: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m., Bnai Keshet, 99 South Fullerton Avenue
7/8/2026: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., Montclair Public Library, 50 S Fullerton Ave
Morris
Chatham
7/10/2026: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., Long Hill Chapel, 525 Shunpike Road
Denville
7/9/2026: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., Saint Clare's Denville Hospital, 25 Pocono Road
Dover
7/7/2026: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., Saint Clare's Dover Hospital, 400 W. Blackwell Street
Flanders
7/1/2026: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., Flanders Fire & Rescue Squad, 27 Main Street
Madison
6/29/2026: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., Madison Community Arts Center, 10 Kings Road
Mount Arlington
7/2/2026: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., Courtyard by Marriott Rockaway, 15 Howard Boulevard
Parsippany-Troy Hills
6/30/2026: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., MANE, 339 Jefferson Rd
Pompton Plains
7/11/2026: 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., The Chapel-Sunset Ministry Center, 150 Sunset Road
Succasunna
7/6/2026: 2 p.m. - 7 p.m., Roxbury Senior Center, 72 Eyland Avenue
Passaic
Clifton
7/8/2026: 8 a.m. - 1 p.m., Clifton Masonic Lodge #203 F & AM, 1496 Van Houten Avenue
Hawthorne
7/7/2026: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Center of North Jersey, 131 Wagaraw Road
Wayne
7/5/2026: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., Harmony Point- Turkish Cultural Center of New Jersey, 7 Doig Rd
West Milford
7/12/2026: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., Apshawa Volunteer Fire Company, 666 Macopin Road
CENTRAL NEW JERSEY
American Red Cross Llura Gund Blood Donation Center - Central New Jersey 707 Alexander Road, Suite 101, Princeton Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday: 12:45 - 8:00 p.m. Thursday: 10:15 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Friday, Saturday, and Sunday: 7:15 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Tinton Falls NJ American Red Cross Blood and Platelet Donation Center 1540 West Park Avenue, Tinton Falls Tuesday and Wednesday: 11:00 a.m. to 7:15 p.m. Friday and Saturday: 7:15 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Hunterdon
Clinton
6/30/2026: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., North County Branch Library, 65 Halstead St
Flemington
7/5/2026: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., River Crossing YMCA -Hunterdon Deer Path Branch, 144 West Woodschurch Road
7/10/2026: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m., The Flemington Moose Lodge 1829, 81 Barley Sheaf Road
Lebanon
7/2/2026: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 9 Red School House Road
Whitehouse Station
7/2/2026: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., Oldwick Manor, 163 Oldwick Road
Mercer
Pennington
7/1/2026: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., Pennington Fire Department, 120 Broemel Pl
Titusville
7/8/2026: 8 a.m. - 1 p.m., Johnson & Johnson Titusville Campus, 1125 Trenton-Harbourton Road
Middlesex
East Brunswick
7/1/2026: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m., Raritan Valley YMCA- East Brunswick, 144 Tices Ln
Edison
7/5/2026: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., Sai Datta Peetham Sri Shiva Vishnu Temple, 1665 Oak Tree Road, Suite 370
7/6/2026: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., Edison VFW Memorial Post 3117, 55 National Road
7/9/2026: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., Pines Manor, 2085 Lincoln Highway
Monroe Township
7/7/2026: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., Monroe Township Library, 4 Municipal Plaza
Piscataway
7/7/2026: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., Saint Frances Cabrini Church, 208 Bound Brook Avenue
Woodbridge Township
7/6/2026: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m., Colonia Fire Department, 250 Inman Ave
Monmouth
Freehold
7/9/2026: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., Knights of Columbus Council #1672, 70 East Main Street
Little Silver
7/13/2026: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., Little Silver Woman's Club, 111 Church Street
Ocean
Forked River
7/2/2026: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., Lacey Elks Lodge #2518, 900 Beach Boulevard
Lakewood
7/9/2026: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., Harrogate, 400 Locust Street
Manahawkin
7/9/2026: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., Beach Haven Moose Lodge 1575, 120 Route 72
Ocean Gate
6/29/2026: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m., Ocean Gate Yacht Club, Ocean Gate Avenue
Surf City
7/9/2026: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., Surf City Fire Company, 713 Long Beach Blvd
Toms River
7/1/2026: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., Days Hotel by Wyndham Toms River, 290 Route 37 East 7/6/2026: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., Ocean County Library, 101 Washington Street
Whiting
6/30/2026: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., Pines Village, 509 Route 530
Somerset
Basking Ridge
7/2/2026: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 140 S. Finley Avenue
7/5/2026: 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., St. James Roman Catholic Church, 184 S. Finley Avenue
Bridgewater
7/12/2026: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., St. Martin's Episcopal Church, 1350 Washington Valley Road
Gladstone
7/10/2026: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 182 Main Street
Union
Clark
6/29/2026: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m., Clark Volunteer Emergency Squad, 875 Raritan Road
CONNECTICUT
Fairfield
Bridgeport
7/12/2026: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., Church of God and Saints of Christ, 605 Barnum Ave
7/20/2026: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., Nourish Bridgeport, 2200 North Ave 7/6/2026: 8 a.m. - 1 p.m., Burroughs Community Center, 2470 Fairfield Avenue
7/7/2026: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., Lake Forest Association, 424 Frenchtown Rd
Brookfield
7/16/2026: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., Raymour & Flanigan - Brookfield, 14 Candlewood Lake Road
Danbury
7/11/2026: 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., St. Anthony Maronite Church, 17 Granville Avenue 7/14/2026: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., Hilton Garden Inn, 119 Mill Plain Road 7/2/2026: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., Danbury Fair Mall, 7 Backus Avenue
7/20/2026: 11 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Danbury Hospital RSM, 24 Hospital Avenue
7/24/2026: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m., Danbury Fair Mall, 7 Backus Avenue 7/24/2026: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., Danbury Fair Mall, 7 Backus Avenue 7/5/2026: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., Danbury Fair Mall, 7 Backus Avenue
Darien
7/11/2026: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., Noroton Presbyterian Church, 2011 Post Road
7/9/2026: 11:15 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Masonic Lodge DARIEN, 354 Post Road
Easton
7/13/2026: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., Easton Public Library, 691 Morehouse Road
Fairfield
7/15/2026: 1:30 p.m. - 6 p.m., Grace United Methodist Church, 1089 Fairfield Woods Road 7/15/2026: 9 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., Grace United Methodist Church, 1089 Fairfield Woods Road
Georgetown
7/24/2026: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m., Temple B'nai Chaim, 82 Portland Avenue
Greenwich
7/1/2026: 12 p.m. - 6:15 p.m., Greenwich Blood Donation Center, 99 Indian Field Road 7/11/2026: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m., Greenwich Blood Donation Center, 99 Indian Field Road 7/12/2026: 8 a.m. - 2:15 p.m., Greenwich Blood Donation Center, 99 Indian Field Road 7/13/2026: 12 p.m. - 6:15 p.m., Greenwich Blood Donation Center, 99 Indian Field Road 7/14/2026: 12 p.m. - 6:15 p.m., Greenwich Blood Donation Center, 99 Indian Field Road 7/15/2026: 12 p.m. - 6:15 p.m., Greenwich Blood Donation Center, 99 Indian Field Road 7/16/2026: 11 a.m. - 5:15 p.m., Greenwich Blood Donation Center, 99 Indian Field Road 7/18/2026: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m., Greenwich Blood Donation Center, 99 Indian Field Road 7/19/2026: 8 a.m. - 2:15 p.m., Greenwich Blood Donation Center, 99 Indian Field Road 7/2/2026: 11 a.m. - 5:15 p.m., Greenwich Blood Donation Center, 99 Indian Field Road 7/20/2026: 12 p.m. - 6:15 p.m., Greenwich Blood Donation Center, 99 Indian Field Road 7/21/2026: 12 p.m. - 6:15 p.m., Greenwich Blood Donation Center, 99 Indian Field Road 7/22/2026: 12 p.m. - 6:15 p.m., Greenwich Blood Donation Center, 99 Indian Field Road 7/23/2026: 11 a.m. - 5:15 p.m., Greenwich Blood Donation Center, 99 Indian Field Road 7/4/2026: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m., Greenwich Blood Donation Center, 99 Indian Field Road 7/5/2026: 8 a.m. - 2:15 p.m., Greenwich Blood Donation Center, 99 Indian Field Road 7/6/2026: 12 p.m. - 6:15 p.m., Greenwich Blood Donation Center, 99 Indian Field Road 7/7/2026: 12 p.m. - 6:15 p.m., Greenwich Blood Donation Center, 99 Indian Field Road 7/8/2026: 12 p.m. - 6:15 p.m., Greenwich Blood Donation Center, 99 Indian Field Road 7/9/2026: 11 a.m. - 5:15 p.m., Greenwich Blood Donation Center, 99 Indian Field Road
Monroe
7/1/2026: 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m., Edith Wheeler Memorial Library, 733 Monroe Turnpike 7/18/2026: 8 a.m. - 1 p.m., I.B.E.W. Local 488, 721 Main Street
New Canaan
7/14/2026: 1 p.m. - 6:30 p.m., Saint Mark's Church, 111 Oenoke Ridge Road
7/17/2026: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m., New Canaan Library, 151 Main Street
New Fairfield
7/24/2026: 10 a.m. - 3:45 p.m., St. Edwards Catholic Church, 21 Brush Hill Road, Route 39
Newtown
7/20/2026: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., The Cascades at Stone Bridge, 139 Toddy Hill Rd 7/8/2026: 8 a.m. - 1 p.m., Sandy Hook Fire, 18-20 Riverside Rd
Norwalk
7/17/2026: 8 a.m. - 1 p.m., The Rowayton Community Center, 33 Highland Ave
7/17/2026: 8 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., American Legion, 60 County Road 7/24/2026: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., American Legion, 60 County Road
Redding Center
7/22/2026: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., First Church of Christ, Congregational, 25 Cross Hwy, P.O Box 1055
Shelton
7/17/2026: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., American Legion Post 16, 295 Old Bridgeport
7/24/2026: 12:30 p.m. - 5 p.m., Shelton Community Center, 41 Church Street
7/24/2026: 8 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., Shelton Community Center, 41 Church Street
7/7/2026: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., Shelton Community Center, 41 Church Street 7/7/2026: 8 a.m. - 1 p.m., Shelton Community Center, 41 Church Street
Stamford
7/1/2026: 8 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., Stamford Church of Christ, 1264 High Ridge Road
7/13/2026: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., First Presbyterian Church Stamford, 1101 Bedford St
7/15/2026: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., Stamford Church of Christ, 1264 High Ridge Road
7/18/2026: 7:45 a.m. - 1:15 p.m., Tully Health Center, 32 Strawberry Hill Court
7/22/2026: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., Stamford Church of Christ, 1264 High Ridge Road
7/7/2026: 12 p.m. - 4 p.m., Stamford Hospital, 1 Hospital Plaza
7/7/2026: 8 a.m. - 12 p.m., Stamford Hospital, 1 Hospital Plaza
Stratford
7/16/2026: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., Raymond T. Goldbach VFW Post, 100 Veterans Boulevard Trumbull
7/10/2026: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m., Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 406 White Plains Road
7/10/2026: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 406 White Plains Road
7/16/2026: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., Trumbull Mall, 5065 Main St
7/24/2026: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 406 White Plains Road
Westport
7/22/2026: 12:45 p.m. - 5 p.m., Green's Farms Church, 71 Hillandale Road
7/22/2026: 8:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m., Green's Farms Church, 71 Hillandale Road
7/8/2026: 12:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m., Green's Farms Church, 71 Hillandale Road