Donate to Save Lives at North Bend City Hall's Mobile Blood Drive on October 17

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

North Bend City Hall is set to host a mobile blood drive on October 17, organized by Bloodworks Northwest, emphasizing the urgent need for blood donations. With someone in the U. S. requiring blood every two seconds, this initiative is critical for addressing local healthcare needs. Bloodworks Northwest reports that a single donation can save up to three lives, making each contribution invaluable.

The drive is not only a call to action for residents to donate but also an opportunity to unite the community around a vital cause. Blood donation plays a crucial role in healthcare, impacting surgeries, trauma care, and cancer treatment. The event reflects the community's commitment to health and well-being by encouraging participation from all eligible individuals. Interested participants are urged to consider the impact of their donation and join this life-saving effort. This visit to North Bend City Hall represents an essential collaboration between local government and health organizations, reinforcing the importance of civic engagement in public health solutions.

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