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$7 million to keep America's blood supply flowing

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has donated $7 million to the American Red Cross — new blood-collection machines, lab expansion in Utah, sickle-cell programs, and four emergency response vehicles — plus $850,000 more for typhoon recovery in Guam and the Mariana Islands.

The upbeat factorQuiet money, loudly saving lives.
✓ Verified · Church News · 2026-10-02 · USA
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