Armed Services Blood Program, Great Lakes, IL

04/01/2026

Give Blood. Save Lives. It's That Simple.

Our local blood supply is critically low. We need your help to replenish it. Your donation matters.

When: 2 April, 0800-1200
Where: 533 Farragut St., Building 27, Naval Station Great Lakes

Be a hero in just an hour. Book your spot.

03/03/2026

Our operational tempo is projected to increase, leading to a critical demand for blood and blood products.

Help meet the vital demand for blood and blood products.

10/31/2025

Give the Gift of Life: Blood Drive at Lovell FHCC

Your donation at the Lovell Federal Healthcare Center (FHCC) in North Chicago, IL, directly supports our military community!

Join us in Building 134, Room 178, to help maintain a strong blood supply for those who serve and have served our nation. Your generosity benefits the Lovell FHCC Transfusion Service and military personnel around the world.

Date: November 18, Time: 0800-1130 Questions? Contact Darrin McDufford at 224-610-2116.

Ready to donate? Please click the link below to sign up for a slot:

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4BACAB29A6FAC16-59837285-lovell #/

07/17/2025

Milestone Achieved:
Richard Capa, Gallon Donor!

Join us in congratulating Richard Capa, who has officially donated a gallon of blood: This is a tremendous achievement and shows incredible compassion.

Richard's continued support helps ensure a stable blood supply for those in need.

Thank you, Richard, for your life-saving contributions!

07/10/2025

Give the Gift of Life: Blood Drive at Lovell FHCC

Your donation at the Lovell Federal Healthcare Center (FHCC) in North Chicago, IL, directly supports our military community!

Join us in Building 134, Room C-121, to help maintain a strong blood supply for those who serve and have served our nation. Your generosity benefits the Lovell FHCC Transfusion Service and military personnel around the world.

Date: July 16 Time: 0800-1130 Questions? Contact Darrin McDufford at 224-610-2116.

Ready to donate? Please click the link below to sign up for a slot:

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4BACAB29A6FAC16-57434804-lovell #/

06/24/2025

06/18/2025

Blood Drive
Armed Services Blood Program (ASBP)

Building 236, Naval Station Great Lakes

June 24 • Tuesday • 0800-1130

To sign up online and walk-ins welcome:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4BACAB29A6FAC16-57216358-blood #/

Must have access to Naval Station Great Lakes.

For information contact:
Darrin McDufford (224) 610-2116
[email protected]

06/04/2025

Blood Drive
Armed Services Blood Program (ASBP)

USS JOHN MCCAIN

June 10 • Tuesday • 0800-1115

To sign up online and walk-ins welcome:

https://m.signupgenius.com/ #!/showSignUp/10C0B4BACAB29A6FAC16-57181816-blood

Must have access to Naval Station Great Lakes.

For information contact:
Darrin McDufford (224) 610-2116
[email protected]

06/04/2025

Blood Drive
Armed Services Blood Program (ASBP)

USS JOHN MCCAIN

June 16 • Monday • 0800-1115

To sign up online and walk-ins welcome:

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4BACAB29A6FAC16-57181174-blood #/

Must have access to Naval Station Great Lakes.

For information contact:
Darrin McDufford (224) 610-2116
[email protected]

06/04/2025

Blood Drive
Armed Services Blood Program (ASBP)

USS COLE

June 9 • Monday • 0800-1115

To sign up online and walk-ins welcome:

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4BACAB29A6FAC16-57180238-blood #/

Must have access to Naval Station Great Lakes.

For information contact:
Darrin McDufford (224) 610-2116
[email protected]

05/07/2025

We're thrilled to report that today's blood drive drew about 40 generous Sailors, bringing their life-saving vision to the forefront. Thank you to each and every one of you who donated! Stay tuned for updates on the impact of your contributions and potential future opportunities to give.