American Red Cross Southeastern Pennsylvania Region
The Southeastern Pennsylvania Region of the American Red Cross serves approximately 4.2 million people in Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery counties. Our region provides food and shelter in emergencies, assists members of our armed forces and their families, teaches lifesaving skills, collects lifesaving blood, and so much more. All American Red Cross disaster assistance is free, made possible by voluntary donations of time and money from the American people.
The Southeastern Pennsylvania Region of the American Red Cross is made up of 5 counties: Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery.
We have six blood and platelet donation centers serving our region. The need for blood is constant and your contribution is important for a healthy and reliable blood supply. You will feel good knowing you've helped change a life. Schedule an appointment at one of our locations by clicking Give Blood above.
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Southeastern Pennsylvania Regional HQ and Philadelphia Chapter
Ahead of Fire Prevention Week 2026, Philadelphia Fire Commissioner Jeffrey Thompson and American Red Cross Southeastern Pennsylvania CEO Jennifer Graham sat down to discuss their vision for a fire-resilient City of Philadelphia.
By Akriti Farmahan Despite high confidence in fire preparedness, a YouGov survey commissioned by the American Red Cross found that 54% of Philadelphia residents do not have a home fire escape plan and only 6% have practiced one, even though 73% believe they are prepared for a fire in their home. Because a fire can […]
By Ashvika Sista If you had to build an emergency kit using only five items, what would you put in it? To find out what people would choose, I asked 10 people this question and recorded their answers. The group included seven high school students, one college student, and two high school teachers. Everyone had […]
The city’s most important infrastructure isn’t always visible. This summer, volunteers, emergency managers and community partners helped strengthen the systems that keep Philadelphia prepared. By Jennifer Graham, CEO, American Red Cross Southeastern Pennsylvania Back in June, I arrived at the American Red Cross Southeastern Pennsylvania headquarters at Seventh and Spring Garden streets before dawn. It […]
By Maureen Zug In addition to being National Preparedness Month, September is also National Deaf Awareness Month, with International Day of Sign Languages being observed on Sept. 23rd. The American Red Cross is proud to highlight the availability of preparedness materials in American Sign Language (ASL) specifically designed for deaf and hard of hearing communities. […]
