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Xplor reconnects kids to nature and helps them find adventure in their own backyard. Free to residents of Missouri.
A monthly publication about conservation in Missouri. Started in 1938, the printed magazine is free to residents of Missouri.
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Roll up your sleeve and help the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) make a meaningful difference for medical patients in mid-Missouri by donating blood Monday, Aug. 24 in Columbia.
MDC has partnered with the American Red Cross to host a blood drive at MDC’s Central Regional Office, 3500 E. Gans Road in Columbia. This event is open to the public and will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Participants are encouraged to schedule appointments at http://short.mdc.mo.gov/oGs. Walk-in donations will also be accepted.
As a reminder, donors must be at least 16 years old, in good general health and feeling well on the day of donation. Donations can be made up to six times per year. View all blood donation requirements at http://short.mdc.mo.gov/oGn.
MDC is committed to accessibility at all its nature centers, regional facilities, and conservation areas. To request an ADA accommodation for participation in MDC programs, visit https://mdc.mo.gov/accessibility.