Dunkin’ Donuts, Red Cross partnership offers coffee for blood

For the 11th year, the American Red Cross and Dunkin’ Donuts will partner in January to help increase blood donations and reward generous donors. All those who come to give blood or platelets in January at Red Cross blood drives in Connecticut and several other states will receive a $5 DD Card. “Donating blood or platelets helps to save lives, and with Dunkin’ Donuts’ support, we can help ensure hospital patients receive the transfusions they need,” said Donna M. Morrissey, director of national partnerships, Red Cross Biomedical Services in a news release. “We appreciate the dedication that Dunkin’ Donuts has given to our mission for more than a decade. The need for blood doesn’t break for winter weather.

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