Donate blood to Red Cross and get a $10 gift card, chance to win a three-day trip
BALTIMORE -- Red Cross said it needs help to avert a blood shortage, so it's offering a big incentive to potential blood donors.
The organization is offering those who donate blood from August 1-12 will have the chance to win a three-night getaway to New York City complete with a private shark dive experience.
The prize is in collaboration with Warner Bros. for the theatrical release of Meg 2: The Trench.
Anyone who donates blood in August will get a $10 e-gift card to a movie merchant of their choice, the organization said.
The Red Cross said it specifically needs type O negative, type O positive and type B negative blood donors as well as platelet donors.
Enter your zip code at Red Cross' website to find upcoming blood donation opportunities between Aug. 1-15.
Donors who would like to schedule an appointment can do so through the Red Cross Blood Donor App, call 1-800-733-2767 or visit the Red Cross website.
Learn more about the New York giveaway here.