Sun City residents can give at upcoming blood drive

Shepherd of the Hills United Methodist Church, 13658 W. Meeker Blvd., in partnership with Vitalant, is hosting a blood drive 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday, June 14.

This initiative aims to address the need for blood donations in the community and beyond.

Blood donations are essential for a variety of medical procedures, from surgeries to treatments for cancer and other illnesses. The contributions of donors can save lives and provide hope to those in need.

“We are excited to host this blood drive and make a meaningful impact on the lives of others,” said Deborah Lerner, senior pastor at Shepherd of the Hills United Methodist Church. “Every donation has the potential to make a difference, and we encourage everyone in the community to participate.”

To register for the blood drive, individuals can visit vitalant.org and use the code 10054986. Walk-in donors are also welcome. For any inquiries or assistance with registration, contact Julie Killebrew at 623-215-2030.

Shepherd of the Hills United Methodist Church is committed to serving the community and promoting health and well-being. The church regularly hosts events and initiatives aimed at supporting various causes and making a positive impact on society.

Donating blood is a simple yet powerful way to give back and support those in need. By participating in this blood drive, community members can play a vital role in saving lives and contributing to the greater good.