Students Explore Humanitarian Rules and Principles As part of the fifth annual International Education Week, the Red Cross and its partners are highlighting their unique educational program Exploring Humanitarian Law. more...
Red Cross Honors Native American History
Across the country the American Red Cross is enjoying the benefits of fruitful relationships with Native American communities and celebrating tribal heritage in honor of National American Indian Heritage Month. more...
Red Cross Celebrates Youth Leadership Month
Year after year young people make a huge contribution to the work of the American Red Cross in the United States and around the world. more...
Miles for Measles Journey Concludes
After more than four months, Matt and Laura Chico have successfully completed an almost 4,000 mile journey, raising more than $25,000 in support of Measles Initiative, as well as funds for the Africa Great Lakes Initiative. more...
Red Cross Programs, Partners Support Sickle Cell Patients
Several groundbreaking Red Cross blood donation programs are bridging the gap between patients with sickle cell disease and the blood donors who help improve their quality of life.
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Photo Essay: Red Cross Hurricane Relief Even as Hurricane Charley spiraled toward land in early August, the Red Cross went into action, launching sweeping readiness and relief efforts that are still ongoing today, thanks to the work of more than 32,000 dedicated volunteers. more...
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Winter Health and Safety Tips for Cold Months Ahead Fight the frigid conditions of the winter months by following basic winter health and safety tips that will help you and your family cope with cold weather hazards. more...
HUMMER Owners Become Unique Disaster Volunteers As part of a collaboration announced this week, members of The HUMMER Club Inc. can choose to become certified Red Cross volunteers who can be deployed as drivers during disaster relief operations. more...
Painters Share Talents with Hurricane Victims
A group of artists from around the country are seeing one simple idea make a huge impact for Floridians hit hard by Hurricane Charley.
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Lifelong Volunteer Affected by Florida Hurricanes After Hurricane Jeanne ravaged her home less than two months ago, Verdelle Medlin found herself on the receiving end of Red Cross services, after almost 70 years of volunteering. more...
National Homeland Security Threat Level lowered for the financial services sector in New York City, Northern New Jersey and Washington, D.C. from "high" or Code Orange to "elevated" or Code Yellow.
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