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The American Red Cross Greater Pennsylvania Region

The American Red Cross Greater Pennsylvania Region helps people to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters big and small. Each year we provide assistance following more than 2,200 area disasters, most of which are home fires.
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 If you cannot afford to purchase smoke alarms or are physically unable to install a smoke alarm, the Red Cross may be able to help.

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Local Events

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22nd Annual Berks Heroes Celebration

Friday, March 6, 2026

7:15 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

DoubleTree Hilton Reading

Join us for the 22nd Annual Berks County Heroes Breakfast!

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Lehigh Valley Heroes Breakfast

Friday, March 13, 2026

7:15 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

Olympus Corporation of the Americas

We invite you to join us for the Fourth Annual American Red Cross Lehigh Valley Heroes Breakfast honoring veterans, service members and members of our community who have demonstrated heroism through extraordinary acts of courage or kindness.

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Blood Transportation Specialists

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Noon

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Deliver Lifesaving Blood to Local Hospitals.

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2026 Power of Red

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

7:00 a.m.

Heinz History Center

Celebrate the Heroes Among Us

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90% of the Red Cross Work Force are Volunteers
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Chapter Locations

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The American Red Cross Greater Pennsylvania Region helps people to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters big and small
Find the local chapter near you

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Chapter Locations

Southwestern Pennsylvania Chapter – Regional Headquarters
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250 Alpha Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15238
412-263-3100 Details
Central Pennsylvania Chapter
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1804 North 6th Street
Harrisburg, PA 17102
866-311-3832 Details
Chestnut Ridge and Allegheny Mountains Chapter
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225 Humphrey Road, Suite 6, Building 1
Greensburg, PA 15601
724-834-6510 Details
Northeastern Pennsylvania Chapter
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256 North Sherman Street
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
570- 823-7161 Details
Northwestern Pennsylvania Chapter
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4961 Pittsburgh Avenue
Erie, PA 16509
814-833-0942 Details
Pennsylvania Rivers Chapter
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3939 Broadway
Allentown, PA 18104
610-865-4400 Details

Blood Donation Centers

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.

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List of blood locations

Johnstown Red Cross Blood and Platelet Donation Center
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250 Jari Drive
Johnstown, PA 15904
1-800-RED CROSS Details
Altoona Red Cross Blood, Platelet and Plasma Donation Center
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415 Orchard Ave
Altoona, PA 16601
1-800-RED CROSS Details
Scranton Red Cross Blood Donation Center
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3 West Olive Street
Scranton, PA 18508
1-800-RED CROSS Details
Ashley Red Cross Blood and Platelet Donation Center - Wilkes-Barre
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29 New Commerce Blvd
Ashley, PA 18706
1-800-RED CROSS Details

News

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Four Months On, the Red Cross Remains Active Across Areas Affected by Hurricane Melissa
February 26, 2026
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Helping All Around the World
February 25, 2026
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Volunteer Helps Reconnect Families Through Restoring Family Links
By Tammy Taylor
February 24, 2026
Three photo collage of Kat Walsh and Rich Byam.
Red Cross Volunteers Find Connection During Hurricane Deployment
By Cristina Maisel
February 10, 2026
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Press Releases

1 in 5 U.S. blood donors show sign of prediabetes and diabetes
February 25, 2026
American Red Cross Updates Its Resuscitation Suite™ Programs to Advance Lifesaving Education
February 03, 2026
Maja Kristin makes transformative $3 million gift to the American Red Cross
January 29, 2026
American Red Cross Receives AWS Grant to Prototype Aid Platform with Generative AI
January 29, 2026
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