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Red Cross Volunteer Orientations Dec. 5 and 11

Learn to answer blood donors' questions, deliver blood or help with special projects at the Oakland Blood Donation Center.

The American Red Cross Northern California Blood Services Region will be holding volunteer orientations at the Oakland Blood Donation Center, 6230 Claremont Ave., on Wednesday, Dec. 5, at 10 a.m. and Tuesday, Dec. 11, at 3:30 p.m.

Prospective volunteers will tour the center and learn about ways to greet, inform and thank the community’s blood donors. You can also sign up to deliver blood or help with special projects.

Advance sign-up required. Dates and times of orientations are subject to change according to interest. To learn more or sign up, contact Anne at 510-594-5165 or anne.blackstone@redcross.org.

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