Blood donors to the American Red Cross during September will receive a free haircut coupon, according to a Red Cross spokesman.
The Red Cross and Sports Clips Haircuts are working to encourage donations during September. Those who give blood between Sept. 1 and Sept. 30 will receive a coupon for a free haircut valid through Nov. 8, and the coupon will arrive through their email, according to the Red Cross.
According to a Red Cross spokesman, donors of all blood types are needed, especially types O negative, A negative and B negative.
One of the area blood drives is 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 19 at Sporting Park, Victory Project, in the Village West area of Kansas City, Kan.
To make an appointment or donate, visit www.redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-RED CROSS.