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Blood Donations Needed After Orlando Shooting

Blood Donations Needed After Orlando Shooting

Zydeco, Southern Soul, and Blues Nation called upon
to help the Victims of Terror in Orlando, Florida!


June 13, 2016


by Lola Love
www.ZydecoOnline.com
Uniting the Zydeco Nation
#ZydecoOnline #ZydecoNation




On early Sunday morning, June 12, 2016, the worst mass shooting in the history of the United States occurred at the Pulse Night Club in Orlando, Florida.

At least 50 people, including the shooter, lost their lives, and 53 were injured. According to police reports, there were an estimated 320 people in the Pulse Night club. 

This tragedy is not over. The victims in Orlando, Florida still need our help.  There is a desperate need for people to donate blood for the 53 other victims (many whom are fighting for their lives) who were taken to area hospitals for medical treatment.  

Here is how you can help and show your support for the victims in Orlando, Florida:


If you are living in the Orlando area, you can:

DONATE BLOOD




Donation of your blood plasma is the first and critical life line for the victims in Orlando!

The OneBlood Center (https://www.oneblood.org/) is spearheading this effort, but there are plenty of Donor Centers in the Orlando area you can visit. 
(See the list below)

There are federal rules on who can donate blood.  Be sure you understand these federal rules on who can donate blood before you visit a Donor Center.


If you are not living in the Orlando, Florida area, you can: 

DONATE MONEY



A GoFundMe page set up by Equality Florida following Sunday’s massacre at Orlando’s Pulse Nightclub has raised more than $1.3 million for the victims’ families and that number continues to grow.

Money raised will go directly to the victims and families affected.

https://www.gofundme.com/PulseVictimsFund



STAND IN SOLIDARITY AGAINST HATE



This shooting was an act of terror against innocent people because of their sexual orientation!  Resist and reject all political and religious attempts to justify this terrible act!  Terror and hatred is wrong PERIOD!!!


Other places to donate blood

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY:
Brandon Donor Center
727 West Lumsden Rd
Suite A
Brandon, FL 33511
Phone: (813) 661-4528

Tampa – Fletcher Donor Center
5301 E Fletcher Ave.
Tampa, FL 33617
Phone: (813) 903-2600

Tampa – Dale Mabry Donor Center
15427 N Dale Mabry Hwy
Tampa, FL 33618
Phone: (813) 964-1354

Tampa – Kennedy Donor Center
4041 W Kennedy Blvd
Tampa, FL 33609
Phone: (813) 282-3976
Fax: (813) 282-3967

PASCO COUNTY:
New Port Richey Donor Center
5355 US Highway 19 North
New Port Richey, FL 34652
Phone: (727) 819-3100

Zephyrhills Donor Center
38040 Market Square Dr
Zephyrhills, FL 33542
Phone: (813) 788-4625

Wesley Chapel Donor Center
5319 Village Market
Wesley Chapel, FL 33544
Phone: (813) 929-6500

PINELLAS COUNTY:
Palm Harbor Donor Center
33825 US Hwy 19 N
Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Phone: (727) 568-1179

St. Petersburg – Main Donor Center
9900 Dr. MLK Jr. St. N
St. Petersburg, FL 33716
Phone: (727) 568-2101

St. Petersburg – 22nd Ave Donor Center
6808 22nd Ave N
Tyrone
St. Petersburg, FL 33710
Phone: (727) 384-4145

Clearwater – Missouri Donor Center
1680 S. Missouri Ave
Clearwater, FL 33756
Phone: (727) 582-9500

POLK COUNTY:
Lakeland – Lakeland Hills Donor Center
3200 Lakeland Hills Blvd
Lakeland, FL 33805
Phone: (863) 687-8925

Davenport Donor Center
39861 U.S. 27
Davenport, FL 33837
Phone: (863) 421-2449

SARASOTA COUNTY:
North Port Donor Center
14820 Tamiami Trail
North Port, FL 34286
Phone: (941) 240-6565

Venice Donor Center
4155 S. Tamiami Trail
Venice, FL 34293
Phone: (941) 492-9202

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