American Red Cross Serving Western Los Angeles Region

The American Red Cross Western Los Angeles Chapter of the American Red Cross serves nearly 2 million people across 48 cities: Airport Worldway, Baldwin Hills, Bel Air Estates, Bel Air Estates & Beverly Glen, Beverly Glen, Beverly Hills, Brentwood, Calabasas, Castellemare, Century City, Cheviot Hills, Country Club Park, Crenshaw, Culver City, Downtown Los Angeles, Encino, Griffith Park, Hancock Park, Hollywood, Hyde Park, Jefferson Park, Koreatown, Ladera Heights, Leimert Park, Los Feliz, Marina del Rey, Mar Vista, Mid City, Mount Olympus, Pacific Highlands, Pacific Palisades, Palms, Park La Brea, Pepperdine University, Pico Heights, Pico Union, Playa del Rey, Playa Vista, Rancho Park, Santa Monica, Sawtelle, South Central, Tarzana, Topanga Canyon, VA Hospital, Venice, View Park, West Adams, West Beverly, West Fairfax, West Hollywood, West Los Angeles, Westchester, Westlake, Westwood, Wilshire Blvd, Windsor Hills, Woodland Hills.

American Red Cross serving Western Los Angeles Chapter

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1450 11th Street

Santa Monica, CA 90401

Phone: (310) 394-3773

Do You Need Assistance?

Have you been affected by a home fire or other disaster?

The Red Cross is here for you. Please call us 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767) - 24 hours a day.

Visit our Get Help page for additional resources.

Do you need information about giving blood, or would you like to set up a blood drive?

Information on blood drives, blood donation appointments as well as your personal blood donor account can be found on our Red Cross Blood website by clicking below. You may also call us 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767).

Visit the Red Cross Blood Website

Are you a member of the military and need assistance?

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. Call 1-877-272-7337 (24 hours a day) or click below to learn more.

Learn about military assistance

Would you like to learn lifesaving skills, become a lifeguard, or learn to swim?

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.

Explore Red Cross classes

How You Can Help

Donate

The best way to provide immediate relief to your neighbors facing emergency situations is through a monetary donation.

Donate

Volunteer

The humanitarian work that we do at American Red Cross would not be possible without our volunteers. Your time and talent can make a real difference.

Volunteer

Start an Online Fundraiser

The Red Cross actively supports fundraising on many popular platforms - whether you use Facebook, Instagram, or prefer to live stream, we have the resources to get you started!

Fundraise for the Red Cross

Chapter Leadership

Bee Kong

Executive Director, Western Los Angeles Chapter

Bee is currently the Executive Director for the West Los Angeles Chapter. Bee first came to the Red Cross as a youth volunteer in 1998 at the then-Greater Long Beach Chapter and became a full-time employee in 2005 after graduating from UCLA. During the past 24 years, Bee has served in various roles on the Los Angeles Region team from managing volunteers to organizing youth programs. He also worked on the national Volunteer Services team from 2017 to spring 2021 as a recruiter, actively searching for highly skilled volunteers to support our corporate departments.

Board of Directors

The Board of Directors is the governing body for the Western Los Angeles Chapter and is composed of representatives from many different community sectors. This group develops the vision for our chapter and determines the policies that guide our decisions. The Board ensures that the chapters are an effective steward of our donors’ contributions.