The Texas Gulf Coast Region provides life-saving services to more than 9 million people in cities such as Corpus Christi, Beaumont, Harlingen and Houston.
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Extreme weather is a part of life in Texas. Click below for American Red Cross hurricane safety tips including videos, checklists, and steps to take before, during and after a hurricane.
Join your neighbors in Texas and Louisiana to provide food, shelter, comfort and care for your community when a hurricane or other major disaster strikes. With a few hours of training, you can gain preparedness skills that will keep your family safe and your community resilient.
Since 1863, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has strived to protect the lives and dignity of victims of war and internal violence while providing them with assistance. Along with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), the organizations have brought together nearly 16 million volunteers across 191 countries […]
The American Red Cross Texas Gulf Coast Region recently recognized its volunteers at an awards ceremony. Volunteers make up 90% of the organization, and the Red Cross understands the importance of celebrating the people who serve 51 communities with their time, energy and talent. Two siblings, Delainie and Jon, received the 2026 Red Cross Nuts […]
Every day, hospitals across the country care for patients whose lives depend on the availability of donated blood. From accident victims and surgical patients to those undergoing cancer treatments or managing chronic illnesses, access to blood is critical to survival. Unlike many medical supplies, blood cannot be manufactured or stockpiled indefinitely, it must come from […]
Wednesday, March 25th marks the twelfth annual Red Cross Giving Day. Giving Day reminds us that kindness has the power to change lives. When people choose to give, even a little, they become part of something bigger: a network of compassion that reaches people when they need help the most. Because of those compassionate individuals […]
The American Red Cross Texas Gulf Coast Region is proud to announce it is partnering with the Houston Dash as the official nonprofit of the match for the Houston Dash’s 2026 home opening game, marking an exciting collaboration during March is Red Cross Month. “We are honored to serve as the official nonprofit partner for […]