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National Blood Donor Month: Help Save a Life

January is National Blood Donor Month, a time to recognize the importance of blood donations and the vital role they play in saving lives. Each year, hospitals across the country rely on donations from generous individuals to ensure an adequate blood supply for those in need. In Springfield, ImpactLife is encouraging the community to donate blood during this important month.


Located at 1999 Wabash Avenue, the ImpactLife Springfield Donor Center provides an accessible and convenient location for individuals to donate blood. As a critical resource for the area, ImpactLife is dedicated to ensuring a steady supply of blood for hospitals in the region. Blood donations are needed every day, and with the ongoing demand, now is a great time to give back.


ImpactLife Springfield Donor Center

1999 Wabash Ave, Springfield, IL

Phone: 800-747-5401


The center offers a range of donation options, including whole blood and platelet donations, with the following hours:

  • Monday to Tuesday: 8 am - 5 pm

  • Wednesday: 8 am - 5:30 pm

  • Thursday: 7 am - 5:30 pm

  • Friday: 7 am - 3 pm

  • Saturday: 7 am - 1:30 pm

  • Sunday: 7 am - 11 am


Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins are also welcome.


Donating blood is a quick and simple process that can save lives. The American Red Cross, along with other organizations like ImpactLife, emphasizes the importance of blood donations during National Blood Donor Month, as winter months typically see a dip in donations.


To learn more or schedule an appointment, visit the ImpactLife website or call 800-747-5401. By donating this January, you can make a life-saving impact right here in the Springfield community.

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