Give the Gift of Life: Community Blood Drive
At The Arc Ontario, we believe in the power of community and the impact of a single helping hand. We are proud to partner with the American Red Cross to host a blood drive, and we invite you to join us in making a life-saving difference for patients in need.
Whether you are a regular donor or this is your first time, your contribution is vital.
Event Details
Date: Thursday, April 9, 2026
Time: 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: The Arc Ontario | Pathways Common Area
Address: 3071 County Complex Drive, Canandaigua, NY
How to Schedule Your Appointment
Appointments are strongly encouraged to help us manage the flow of the day. You can sign up using one of the following methods:
Online: Visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter sponsor code: ARCCDGA
Phone: Call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767)
Make Your Donation Count
Consider a "Power Red" Donation If you have Type O, B-, or A- blood, please consider making a Power Red donation. This process allows you to safely donate a concentrated dose of red blood cells—the most commonly transfused blood component—maximizing your impact for patients in need.
Save Time with RapidPass® Don’t let a busy schedule stop you! You can shave up to 15 minutes off your appointment by completing your pre-donation reading and health history questions online.
Note: This must be completed on the day of your appointment. Visit RedCrossBlood.org/RapidPass to get started.
We look forward to seeing you there and working together to support our local healthcare community!