Summer is one of the most challenging times of the year to maintain a healthy blood supply. As vacations, travel, and busy schedules increase, blood donations often decline—but the need for blood never takes a break.
The blood supply is running on empty. Your donation can help replenish lifesaving blood products for trauma patients, cancer patients, surgery patients, premature babies, and others who depend on blood every day.
Donate During July & Enter to Win!
Donate blood at any Mississippi Blood Services donor center or participating mobile blood drive during the month of July and you’ll automatically be entered for a chance to win a:
🎉 Weekly $250 Visa Gift Card
Donate blood during July and be entered to win a Weekly $250 Visa Gift Card—our way of saying thanks for helping fuel the blood supply. Spend it on gas, groceries, or whatever fuels your life while helping stock hospital shelves with lifesaving blood. Every donation made during July qualifies for the weekly drawing.
Why Donate?
- Help combat the summer blood shortage.
- Help fuel the blood supply for local hospital patients.
- One blood donation can help save up to three lives.
- Automatic entry into the Weekly $250 Visa Gift Card giveaway.
Donor Center Locations & Hours
Flowood Donor Center
115 Tree Street
Flowood, MS 39232
Hours
- Monday–Friday: 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
- Saturday: 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Oxford Donor Center
2627 West Oxford Loop, Suite C
Oxford, MS 38655
Hours
- Tuesday–Friday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Looking for a July Mobile Blood Drive?
Visit the Donor Portal or search by city or ZIP code at msblood.net to find a July blood drive near you.
Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins are always welcome.
Fuel the Need. Save Lives.
Every donation helps ensure lifesaving blood is available for Mississippi patients when they need it most. Donate this July and help keep hospital shelves stocked all summer long.
Please have valid ID. It is recommended that donors eat within 4 hours prior to donating, and drink plenty of liquids before and after your donation!
