Auburn Blood Drive on Tuesday, July 8 offers chance to help, heal and win prizes

Auburn will hold a blood drive on July 8, 2025, from 9 a. m. to 3 p. m. at City Hall to combat critical blood shortages in local hospitals.

Bloodworks Northwest highlights that each donation can save multiple lives, especially for patients facing life-threatening conditions like cancer and trauma. In addition to a cookie, donors will have a chance to win a Pacific Northwest pet-friendly getaway and a custom portrait session with local artist Henry, known for his “Give Blood. Rescue a Human. ” artwork. Organizers stress the need for donations, urging residents to schedule their appointments in advance.

Blood shortages have become a pressing issue, impacting the ability of healthcare providers to deliver essential treatments. This drive represents a significant community initiative to address a vital health concern. Engaging the public in blood donation not only supports local patients but fosters a sense of community care. Bloodworks Northwest’s campaign emphasizes the critical nature of timely blood donations for patient survival.