Nearly 28,000 people receive assistance from the Red Cross every day. We don’t know who will need our help today, or where we will need to go tomorrow. Your gift to “Where It’s Needed Most” gives us the flexibility to respond whenever and wherever we’re needed.
Last year, the American Red Cross collected about 4.7 million blood donations and nearly 1.2 million platelet donations from more than 2.5 million volunteer donors.
Last year, more than 325,000 individuals volunteered their time to support the mission of the Red Cross.
Each year, the Red Cross supports service members, veterans and their families through more than 60,000 emergency communications cases.
On average, more than 5.9 million people a year receive Red Cross training in first aid, water safety and other skills that help save lives.
More than 90 percent of the Red Cross workforce is volunteers.
Each year, the American Red Cross collects nearly 4.7 million blood donations.
Nearly 62,000 families assisted through emergency communication services.
On average, about 16,000 people receive lifesaving Red Cross training in first aid, water safety and other skills every day.
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