The Northern California Chapter serves Del Norte, Siskiyou, Modoc, Humboldt, Trinity, Shasta, Lassen, Tehama, Plumas, Butte, Glenn, Mendocino, Lake and Colusa counties; the Sierra-Delta Chapter serves Sierra, Yuba, Nevada, Placer, Sutter, El Dorado, Yolo, Sacramento, Amador, Alpine, Calaveras and Tuolumne counties; and the Heart of the Valley Chapter serves Madera, Mariposa, Merced, San Joaquin and Stanislaus counties.
The American Red Cross California Gold Country Region brings together local volunteers throughout Northern California to care for their neighbors, train thousands of people each year in preparedness and lifesaving skills, collect and distribute lifesaving blood, and respond to a local disaster almost daily.
We envision a humanitarian network where every community is empowered to act and connect to the full strength of the Red Cross. Rooted in humanity and impartiality, we meet the greatest needs, ensuring our services are accessible and trusted while maximizing the impact of every donation.
When emergencies strike, we elevate local voices and mobilize volunteers and donors as one united force for hope and action.
Through the efforts of our Humanitarian and Biomedical staff and more than 2,600 regional volunteers, we provide:
The region also mobilizes local volunteers and resources to help respond to disasters across the nation and around the world.
Provided relief and recovery support to more than 615 households impacted by local disasters.
Delivered an average of 16,000 critical community services to members of the military, veterans and their families annually.
Collected over 31,000 platelet and red blood cell units and held more than 1,100 blood drives
Trained nearly 33,000 people in first aid, CPR/AED, water safety, babysitting and other lifesaving skills.
1 (800) RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767)
For immediate disaster assistance inquiries, please visit the Get Help page.
Please contact your local Red Cross chapter
To Volunteer - goldcountry.vol@redcross.org.
To Take a Class - 1 (800) RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767), select option 3
By Phone: 1 (800) RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767), select option 1
Donate by Mail (check or money order):
1565 Exposition Blvd. Sacramento, CA 95815.
For all media inquiries, disaster-related or otherwise, please call (559) 513-1656 to speak with a public affairs representative, or email ccr.publicaffairs@redcross.org.
To register for a course by phone or to learn more information about our classes, please call 1 800 RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767).
Family connection support is always available through local Red Cross chapters. To learn about the safety and well-being of family members, call the American Red Cross Gold Country Region at 916-993-7070 or via email.
Before calling, please have the following information available:
If you are searching for a U.S. citizen, please call the U.S. State Department first at 888-407-4747 or (202) 647-5225.
To receive help or more information, please contact us at 916-993-7070.
