Every March, we celebrate the neighbors, volunteers, and donors who make our lifesaving work possible. Join us by giving blood, volunteering, attending events, learning lifesaving skills, or donating.
Responded to 254 local disasters and helped 373 families affected
Installed 1,071 free smoke alarms and made 398 homes safer
Enrolled over 16,700 people in Red Cross training courses such as first aid, CPR, and AED, and more
Provided more than 1,700 services to military members, veterans, and military families
Collected over 16,400 platelet and red blood cell units and held more than 600 blood drives
Supported by more than 1,100 volunteers
The Red Cross is here for you. Please call us 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767) - 24 hours a day.
Information on blood drives, blood donation appointments as well as your personal blood donor account can be found on our Red Cross Blood website (click the link below). You may also call us 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767).
For all inquiries regarding blood services, visit the Southern California Blood Services website at RedCrossBlood.org or call Southern California Blood Services at (800) 448-3543. For information on hosting a blood drive, visit RedCrossBlood.org/hostadrive.
We provide help for members of the military, veterans and their families to prepare for, cope with and respond to the challenges of military service.
For questions or requests related to services available to members of the Armed Forces, veterans and their families, please call 760-830-6685, business hours 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. To speak to a Red Cross caseworker 24-hours-a-day, call (877) 272-7337.
The Red Cross offers classes in: CPR, first aid, lifeguarding, learn to swim, water safety and more. Click below to learn more.
For questions about classes or certification cards you may also call: 1-800-RED-CROSS.
To find Red Cross classes near you, click here. For questions about corporate or group training, please contact Linda Hurley at Linda.hurley@redcross.org or (626) 298-1374.