With offices in every state and territory in the U.S., the Red Cross is a truly local organization. As neighbors helping neighbors, we work to make communities more resilient and provide support to families in their times of need. Your gift in support of "Your Local Red Cross" enables this necessary work.
Every day, the Red Cross provides about 173 emergency communications cases to members of the military, veterans and their families.
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.
Every day, the Red Cross reaches nearly 500 youth through specialized preparedness programs.
Every community is safer, thanks to the over 3 million people who train each year in Red Cross first aid, CPR and AED classes.
Through about 230 local chapters, the Red Cross helps people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies.
Since 2014, the Red Cross Home Fire Campaign has helped families in more than 21,000 local communities.
The Red Cross responds to an average of 60,000 disasters every year, in cities & towns across America.
On average, about 550 people attend a Red Cross disaster preparedness presentation every day.
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