Disaster Relief
Information about receiving disaster relief assistance
1-888-4-HELP-BAY

Connect with International Family
Information about international emergency communications and tracing
(510) 595-4414 and/or email jamila.english@redcross.org
Information about family affected by disaster in the United States
Reconnecting Families

Service to the Armed Forces
Inquiries about connecting military personnel with family members
1-877-272-7337 (seven days a week, 24 hours a day)
For Briefings or other inquiries regarding military units or families call (707) 423-3737

Community Events and Health Fairs
Invite the Red Cross to participate in events and health fairs
Red Cross Event Participation Request or 1-888-4-HELP-BAY

Disaster Preparedness Training for Schools and Organizations
To request onsite preparedness training in your school or organization
Red Cross Ready Training Request or 1-888-4-HELP-BAY

Disaster Preparedness Training in the Workplace
Inquiries about scheduling preparedness classes in the workplace
Red Cross Ready Training Request

Community Health and Safety Courses
Inquiries about CPR, first aid and other safety courses, registration and certification
Course Schedule
1-800-RED-CROSS or support@redcrosstraining.org

Disaster Preparedness Training
Inquiries about disaster preparedness training
Red Cross Ready Training Request or 1-888-4-HELP-BAY

Workplace Training
Inquiries about scheduling health and safety or preparedness classes in the workplace
Red Cross Ready Training Request
1-888-4-HELP-BAY or support@redcrosstraining.org

International Services Courses
Inquiries about international humanitarian law courses
joan.kelley-williams@redcross.org

Blood Donations
For inquiries about blood donation and blood drives
1-800-RED-CROSS or www.redcrossblood.org

Community Event Participation Request
For requests concerning Red Cross participating in Health Fairs, Non-profit events, Community events, fill out this Event Registration Request Form.

Community Partnerships
For information about partnering with the Red Cross as a government agency or community-based organization
(510) 595-4461 or madelyn.mackie@redcross.org

Corporate Partnerships
For information about partnering with the Red Cross as a corporation (415) 427-8133 or victor.cordon@redcross.org

Fundraising Events
Inquiries about holding a fundraising event for the Red Cross
Event Registation Request Form

Financial Contributions
Inquiries about local chapter donations and how to donate
Donate Online
1-888-4-HELP-BAY
By mail: 85 Second Street, 8th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105

Employment
For more information about employment opportunities with the Bay Area Chapter
Employment Opportunities

Marketing
Questions regarding publications, logo/graphic standards and requests, public service campaigns, media partnerships and marketing promotions. Logo/graphic standards and requests: Rebecca Merget Rebecca.Merget@redcross.org

Media Relations and Communications
(415) 427-8800 or email Cynthia.Shaw@redcross.org

Volunteer
For information about becoming a volunteer
1-888-4-HELP-BAY or arcbav@redcross.org

Youth Services
arcbayouth@redcross.org

An American Red Cross Bay Area representative is available 24 hours a day to respond to inquiries from members of the media about our response to local and national disasters at (415) 427-8800. For all other inquiries, please contact the following people during regular business hours.

For inquiries about blood services, please contact Sara O'Brien at (510) 594-5205 or Sara.Obrien@redcross.org

For all other inquiries, please contact Cynthia K. Shaw at (408) 577-2115 or Cynthia.Shaw@redcross.org

Evenings and Weekends
If you are a member of the media seeking information after business hours or on the weekend, please call the 24-Hour Media Hotline at (415) 427-8800 to reach the on-call public affairs representative.

Interviews with Experts Available
Red Cross experts are available for interviews on a variety of topics including blood donations, disaster preparedness and response, health and safety training, water safety, etc. Please contact us to schedule your interview. Some of these topics have related Red Cross classes. As a member of the media, we can provide access to the classes for your story.