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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).
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.
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.
If you’re passionate about helping people and looking for a volunteer opportunity with a visionary humanitarian organization, you can make a difference with the American Red Cross of Atlanta. Adults and teenagers (aged 15-17) are encouraged to apply and engage in meaningful opportunities for education, training and community service.
You don’t need a special reason to give blood. You just need your own reason. Maybe you were asked by a friend or relative, or maybe you believe it's the right thing to do. Whatever your reason, the need for blood donors is constant, and your contribution is important for a healthy and reliable blood supply. You'll also feel great knowing you've helped change a life!
Your donation powers the Red Cross response to an average of more than 60,000 disasters every year nationwide, providing shelter, food, emotional support and other necessities to those affected. By making a charitable donation to the Red Cross, you are there for millions of people who face emergencies every year and help as they rebuild their lives.
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! Click below to learn more.
Jackie Shoemaker joined the Red Cross in February of 2023 as the Executive Director for the South Central Chapter of Georgia. The chapter encompasses 25 counties, and its central office is in Valdosta, Georgia. Jackie Shoemaker holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois. For her hobby, she also earned a Graduate Gemologist diploma from the Gemological Institute of America. Jackie has held marketing, sales, and marketing management positions for several U.S.-based industrial control manufacturers and an international semiconductor manufacturer. In her Illinois and Georgia churches, she served in numerous volunteer positions including Missions Chairperson. Jackie was the Fundraising Coordinator of an animal rescue organization for nine years. In addition, Jackie and her husband founded a nonprofit to help other charities build their capacities. Her goals are to strengthen relationships by communicating the American Red Cross programs, services, and opportunities for community involvement; to promote an inclusive, team-based culture centered on leading and empowering volunteers; and to passionately follow the Red Cross mission.
