A blood drive in Wyckoff next week will benefit a local  8th grader battling cancer.

Payton Sargenti, of Wyckoff, was recently diagnosed with lymphoma in her small intestines.

It is a curable form of cancer, but Sargenti’s treatment plan includes six months of chemotherapy.

“The blood we help collect will be reserved for Payton and her future needs during her procedures,” states an online invitation for the blood drive.

“It’s not often that you have a chance to positively impact the life of someone, but here is a great opportunity to do so,” the invitation states.

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