Your corporation’s involvement in the American Red Cross Ohio Buckeye Region is a meaningful and effective way to invest in the welfare of the community in which your business operates. Certainly, partnerships with charitable causes can increase sales and corporate image, but businesses who give to our Red Cross may also directly support services needed and utilized by their employees and customers. Strengthen your brand’s image by reinforcing loyalty and respect in our community. Engage today with our Red Cross. There are many ways in which you can become involved!

Sponsor an Event

Want to help your American Red Cross honor local humanitarians for their great work in our community? Or perhaps you’d like to treat your top clients or employees for a day at the golf course. Whatever your preference, sponsoring an event hosted by the American Red Cross Ohio Buckeye Region is a great way to make an unrestricted gift to our Red Cross, and to ensure your company is a visible partner of our organization, while enjoying a top-notch experience for you and your guests, too!

A wide array of sponsorship options is available for each event.

Humanitarian of the Year Award

Each year, the American Red Cross honors people in our community who have personified the principles for which the American Red Cross stands: voluntary service, impartiality, unity, universality and above all, humanity. The award recipient(s) are honored at a luncheon during crisply-produced luncheon program that marries inspiration, information and entertainment. This signature event hosts, on average, more than 500 guests for an opportunity to learn more about the work of our Red Cross and pay tribute to deserving individuals who exemplify humanitarianism in our community

Sponsor a Program

Do you want to make a meaningful impact on a Red Cross program that addresses a specific need in our community? By becoming a program sponsor, your company’s dollars are designated to support a specific program, aligning your interests with a particular cause addressed by our Chapter. Program sponsorships offer year-round visibility in variety of ways in recognition of your company’s generosity. Available Program Sponsorship opportunities are described briefly below. Please contact us for more information or to request a proposal that has been customized to your interests and giving level. Call 614-253-2740 x2427.

Sponsor a Blood Drive

One blood drive sponsor can make a world of difference in saving countless lives. Sponsor a blood drive and receive the following benefits:

Host a blood drive with the nation’s leading blood product supplier and you will be giving someone the Gift of Life. If you are interested in hosting a blood drive, please e-mail, call 614-253-2740, ext. 2248, or toll-free 1-800-338-8086, or visit www.redcrossblood.org today today!

Match Your Employees' Gifts

Your gift could be matched dollar for dollar!

Many companies offer matching gift programs that will double, even triple a donation's value. Check with your company to find out if it will match your contribution to the American Red Cross. If you have questions about your company's matching gift program, please contact your personnel office. Once you have determined that your company matches donations made to the Red Cross, obtain the appropriate form from your personnel/human resources office and send it with a copy of your gift receipt to the address below: