How long do donations take?

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• How long will my first Parachute visit take?

  We know your time is valuable so we aim to have return donations completed as quickly as possible. Your first Parachute donation might take a little longer though, so here are a couple tips to avoid delays: Have your appointment already booked in the ...

• I’m a returning member and the app won’t allow me to schedule more donations.

  There are five possible reasons why this may be happening: You’ve already scheduled 2 donations in a rolling 7-day period. You’ve already scheduled the maximum number of allowable donations in your 30-day cycle. We outline this here. You’re ...

• Do you take walk-ins?

  In order to keep wait times down and ensure a smooth experience for everyone, all of our donors need to make an appointment before donating. Appointments can be scheduled from our mobile app where you can find a donation time that works best for you. ...

• Can you explain how I get started? / How does this work?

  All scheduling is done easily right in our app. When you come in for your first appointment, you will get registered, have a health screening and review some educational materials, and then give your first donation. For your first visit, I would ...

• What is the last appointment you take for a new donor?

  Typically, we take appointments for new members up until one hour before closing. However, your app will always show you the latest availability.