Who We Are

The American Red Cross, through its strong network of volunteers, donors and partners, is always there in times of need. We aspire to turn compassion into action. We reach people Down the Street. Across the Country. Around the World.

What We Do

The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.​

Our Work Impacts Lives Every Day…

Here is what our volunteers and donors help us to achieve.

  • Every 60 seconds 63 people are assisted by the American Red Cross.
  • 390,000 times a day a child receives measles vaccination from the Red Cross and partners.
  • 30,000 times a day a person receives life-saving Red Cross health, safety and preparedness training.
  • 190 times a day Red Cross volunteers help a family affected by a house fire or disaster.
  •  380 times a day we provide emergency assistance to military and their family members

Details

Get Connected Icon (816) 826-8392
Get Connected Icon Maggie Raynolds
Get Connected Icon Recruitment Specialist
http://www.redcross.org