American Red Cross Minnesota and Dakotas Region
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The American Red Cross Minnesota and Dakotas Region

The American Red Cross of Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota serves more than 7.3 million people and is comprised of 9 community chapters and 5 blood donation centers.

Events

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Donate Blood at the State Fair

Thursday, Aug. 26 through Monday, Sept. 6

Help Patients this Summer!

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July 75 Mile Challenge to Support Disaster Relief

Join our month long fitness challenge in July!

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Minnesota Region Powering the Mission

This brand-new virtual event will be the American Red Cross  
Minnesota and Dakotas Region’s signature fundraising event of the year.

Thank you to everyone who joined us for Powering the Mission!

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2020 Year in Review
2020 Year in Review
Highlights from our work in 2020

View some highlights from the Minnesota and Dakotas Region showing how our volunteers, staff, and donors made a difference for thousands of people near and far.

Prevent the Spread of COVID-19: Stay Safe & Help Others
Prevent the Spread of COVID-19: Stay Safe & Help Others
Information on how to stay safe and stop the spread of Covid-19.
Virtual Family Assistance Center (COVID-19 Condolence Care)
Virtual Family Assistance Center (COVID-19 Condolence Care)
Information and resources for those who have lost a loved one to the coronavirus.

News

Prepare Kids for Home Fire
Home Fire Campaign Helps Save 916 Lives
July 27, 2021
Red Cross Helps as Wildfires Burn Across Several States
July 26, 2021
What to eat and drink during a heat wave
The Heat is Back; How to Stay Safe
July 26, 2021
Red Cross and Partners Helping People Displaced by Northside Minneapolis Fire
July 11, 2021
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Be Prepared for Disasters

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Home Fire Safety
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Emergency Preparedness for Older Adults
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Emergency Preparedness for Kids
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Wildfire Safety

Get Involved

90% of the Red Cross Work Force are Volunteers
90% of the Red Cross Work Force are Volunteers

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Locations

We serve our communities through 9 chapter locations and 5 Blood Donation Centers.
The Minnesota and Dakotas Region is comprised of 9 local chapters
The Minnesota and Dakotas Region is comprised of 9 local chapters

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Chapter and Office Locations

Twin Cities - Minnesota and Dakotas Region Headquarters
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1201 West River Parkway
Minneapolis, MN 55454
(612) 871-7676 Details
Northern Minnesota
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2524 Maple Grove Rd.
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 722-0071 Details
Southeast Minnesota
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305 Alliance Place NE
Rochester, MN 55906
(507) 287-2200 Details
Central Minnesota
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1301 West St. Germain St.
St. Cloud, MN 56301
(320) 251-7641 Details
Southwest Minnesota
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421 East Hickory Street Suite 403
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 387-6664 Details
Eastern South Dakota
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2925 E. 57th Street
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
605-336-2448 Details
Western North Dakota
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2021 4th Ave. NW
Minot, ND 58703
701-368-4035 Details
Bismarck Office
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1720 Burnt Boat Drive Suite 107
Bismarck, ND 58503
701-364-1800
Eastern North Dakota & Northwestern Minnesota
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2602 12th Street North
Fargo, ND 58102
701-364-1800 Details
Central & Western South Dakota
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1221 North Maple Avenue
Rapid City, SD 57701
605-342-4010 Details

Blood Donation Centers

The need for blood is constant and your contribution is important for a healthy and reliable blood supply. You will feel good knowing you've helped change a life. Schedule an appointment at one of our locations.

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Blood Donation Center Locations

St. Paul Blood and Platelet Donation Center
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176 South Robert Street
Saint Paul, MN 55107
1-800-RED CROSS Details
Arden Hills Red Cross Blood and Platelet Donation Center
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1160 W. County Rd E.
Arden Hills, MN 55112
1-800-RED CROSS Details
Bloomington Red Cross Blood, Platelet and Plasma Donation Center
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505 W 98th Street
Bloomington, MN 55420
1-800-RED CROSS Details
Minneapolis Red Cross Blood and Platelet Donation Center
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1201 West River Parkway
Minneapolis, MN 55454
1-800-RED CROSS Details
Saint Cloud Red Cross Blood and Platelet Donation Center
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1301 West St. Germain Street
Saint Cloud, MN 56301
1-800-RED CROSS Details

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First-Time Blood Donor : “Each of us was going to save lives.”

“It was the thing to do!”  “My parents donated and inspired me to give.”  “To help fill a need!”  “It was always on my ‘bucket list’ to make a donation.”  The different responses given by American Red Cross blood donors show there’s no uniform reason that sparks their first donation. Personally, I had not found …

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Red Cross blood donors make meaningful moments possible

Donations needed to overcome national blood shortage and help prevent delays in crucial patient care While it may be easy to lose sight of where your blood flows after you leave the donation center or a blood drive, others can clearly see the exact implications of blood donations. Brent Danzeisen is a donor that feels …

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