Our story is the story of humanitarian action, the Geneva Conventions and the birth of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.
5 months ago

The site, at 57 Elizabeth Street in the Village of Dansville, holds a very special place in the history of the larger American Red Cross national organization.
3 months ago

The Red Cross celebrates our LGBTQ+ blood donors, volunteers, partners and employees during LGBTQ+ History Month, including the history...
2 months ago

Looking around the blood donation center, everyone has their own reason for being there. For some, it's because a family member or friend...
2 weeks ago

We take a look at some of the Red Cross women who stepped up to help throughout history, exemplifying Clara's humanitarian spirit and courageously supporting...
9 months ago

She and her family experienced something they never thought they would and the Red Cross showed up to help on one of the worst days of their...
1 month ago

Read about National Preparedness Month—also known as September Safety Month or Disaster Preparedness Month—an annual campaign held in...
3 months ago

Susan credits much of her engagement with the Red Cross to the former CEO of the Red Cross of Greater Chicago and her close friend, Fran Edwardson. It was Fran...
8 months ago

And what would she tell potential volunteers? “There are so many benefits. Yes, sometimes you will get a call to go out to a fire...
1 month ago

A Story of Repetitive Loss from Hurricanes Idalia and Helene · Three Red Cross volunteers are loading an all-terrain vehicle with with life...
1 month ago