This signature event benefits the many lifesaving programs and services that the chapter provides, including responding to local disasters, collecting lifesaving blood, teaching skills that can save a life, and assisting military members and their families.

Thank You for Your Support in 2018!
Close to 200 guests, including 13 honored individuals and organizations, joined the American Red Cross Silicon Valley Chapter at a spectacular event held at the historic Villa Montalvo estate in Saratoga on October 3, 2018. The evening paid tribute to community members and organizations for their selfless acts of courage. The highly successful event raised over $185K in commitments and pledges from generous sponsors and donors. A special thank you to the matching donation challenge from Chris and Jeff Carlton.

2018 Hero Award Recipients
Lifetime Achievement: Chief Harold Schapelhouman
Corporate Achievement: PayPal
Blood Services: Stan Shore
First Responder: Santa Clara County Sheriff's Search and Rescue Team
Humanitarian: AJ Scott
International Humanitarian: Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation
Service to the Armed Forces: Carolann A. Wunderlin
Unsung: Bill Rutledge

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