Red Cross offers Amazon gift cards to blood, platelet donors

The American Red Cross is encouraging blood and platelet donations to maintain supply levels ahead of the holiday season. Donors who give blood through November 22 will receive a $10 Amazon gift card and 500 bonus points. Additionally, the organization is offering free A1C testing throughout November for National Diabetes Awareness Month. Interested donors can schedule appointments via the Red Cross website or mobile app to support local hospital needs.