INDIANAPOLIS — Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood for surgeries, cancer treatments or injuries.

A decline in donations has the Red Cross asking people to donate.

WTHR-TV is a partner in this effort to keep blood on the shelves.

With such a strong need for donations, the Knock Out The Need Blood Drive will take place Sept. 3 and 4.

The drive will go from Noon-6 p.m. on Sept. 3 and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on Sept. 4 at the following locations:

Schedule your appointment by clicking here . For more information on donating blood, download the American Red Cross Blood Donor App, call 1-800-733-2767, or click here .

You can also find tips for preparing to give blood from the American Red Cross Indiana Region at this link .

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