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American Red Cross of Central California

The American Red Cross Central California Region is comprised of three chapters that serve more than 4.4 million people in 11 counties. Our dedicated volunteers and staff respond to disasters 24 hours a day, every day, to ensure that Red Cross services are provided whenever and wherever they are needed.

Upcoming Events

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Central Valley Heroes Awards

March 19, 2026

5:30 pm

The Grand 1401, Fresno

The Red Cross Central Valley Heroes Awards is a celebration honoring local heroes for courage, compassion and leadership!

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Request the Red Cross at Your Next Event

Did you know you can invite the American Red Cross to your school, community event or place of business? Our trained volunteers can teach lifesaving skills like Hands-Only CPR and lead engaging disaster preparedness classes for both kids and adults. It’s a great way to help your community stay safe and informed.

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Recognize heroes. Inspire others.

Tell us stories and nominate lifesavers.

Visit lifesavingawards.org

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90% of the Red Cross Workforce are Volunteers

Learn more. Browse openings.

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Get Trained & Certified

Expert Training in CPR and First Aid That fits Your Schedule.

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You Can Make a Difference

Help people affected by disasters big and small with a financial gift.

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Disaster Preparedness Education

Engaging disaster safety and preparedness information for all ages.

Central California Region Chapter Locations

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The American Red Cross Central California Region serves over 4.2 million residents throughout 11 counties

Find the local chapter near you

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Chapter Locations

Pacific Coast

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836 Calle Plano
Camarillo, CA 93012

(805) 987-1514 Details

Santa Barbara Office

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2707 State St
Santa Barbara, CA 93105

(805) 687-1331 Details

San Luis Obispo Office

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225 Prado Road, #A
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

(805) 543-0696 Details

Kern County & Eastern Sierra

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5035 Gilmore Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93308

(661) 324-6427 Details

Central Valley

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1300 W. Shaw Ave. Suite 4B
Fresno, CA 93711

(559) 455-1000 Details

Central Valley Chapter, Visalia office

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208 West Main Street, Suite B
Visalia, CA 93291

(559) 455-1000 Details

News

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January 05, 2026

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December 02, 2025

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November 17, 2025

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