April 15, 2024
Red Cross Responds to Midwest Tornadoes
Emergency teams deployed to provide shelter and supplies to affected communities across multiple states.
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Humanity in Action
Join the world’s largest humanitarian network. Your support saves lives.
Our Mission
To prevent and alleviate human suffering wherever it may be found.
We serve the most vulnerable through disaster response, health and safety training, blood collection, and support to military families.
- Provide relief to victims of disasters
- Empower people to respond to emergencies
- Promote preparedness and safety
Services
We provide vital services that save lives and strengthen communities.
Disaster Response
Rapid relief when disasters strike, providing shelter, food, and emotional support.
Blood Services
Collecting and distributing lifesaving blood products to hospitals nationwide.
Health & Safety Training
CPR, first aid, and preparedness training to empower communities.
Service to Armed Forces
Emergency communication and support for military families worldwide.
International Services
Global humanitarian aid and development programs in 190+ countries.
Volunteer Today
Join 1.3 million volunteers making a difference.
Disaster Response
Rapid relief when disasters strike, providing shelter, food, and emotional support.
200+
Disasters Responded To Annually
1M+
People Sheltered Each Year
24/7
Emergency Operations Center
Donate
Every dollar you give helps us provide food, shelter, and comfort to families in crisis.
$50 provides a warm meal for 10 people
00 supplies a family with emergency supplies
$250 supports a disaster response volunteer
News
Latest updates from our humanitarian missions and community programs.
April 10, 2024
Blood Donations Urgently Needed
Critical shortage of type O blood prompts urgent call for donors nationwide.
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April 5, 2024
Volunteers Honored for Service
Annual ceremony recognizes 1.3 million volunteers making a difference in communities.
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Hear from those whose lives have been touched by our work.
"The Red Cross was there when we lost everything. They gave us hope when we had none."— Sarah M., Disaster Survivor
"Donating blood is my way of giving back. It's so easy and saves lives."— Dr. James L., Regular Donor
"Volunteering with the Red Cross has given my life purpose and direction."— Maria R., Volunteer
"The CPR training I received helped me save my neighbor's life."— John D., Training Graduate
"When my son was deployed, the Red Cross kept us connected."— Patricia K., Military Family
"The Red Cross turned my darkest hour into a moment of hope."— Robert H., Hurricane Survivor
Contact
Reach out for support, volunteer opportunities, or partnership inquiries.
Emergency Assistance
24/7 Emergency Communication: 1-800-RED-CROSS
General Inquiries
Phone: 1-800-733-2767
Email: info@redcross.org
Media Contact
Press inquiries: media@redcross.org
