Twin Cities

The American Red Cross serving Twin Cities Area is the Minnesota and Dakotas Region headquarters. It also supports communities across the counties of Anoka, Chisago, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington; as well as Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community and Little Earth of United Tribes.

Twin Cities - Minnesota and Dakotas Region Headquarters

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1201 West River Parkway

Minneapolis, MN 55454

Phone: (612) 871-7676

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 at 1-844-292-7677 for assistance.

Visit our Get Help page for additional resources.

Do you need information about giving blood?

Information on blood drives, blood donation appointments as well as your personal blood donor account can be found on our 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.

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Would you like to learn lifesaving skills?

Learn CPR, First Aid. Water Safety and other lifesaving skills.

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Give a Gift

The best way to provide immediate relief to your neighbors facing emergency situations is through a monetary donation. Our disaster assistance programs rely heavily on the generous financial support of citizens in the Minnesota and Dakotas region. Even if you only have a few dollars to spare, your donation to American Red Cross disaster relief will make a significant difference in the lives of those facing disasters. Make a one-time donation today either online, by phone, or by mail, or set up a recurring monthly donation to make an even bigger difference.

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We cannot accept donations of household goods or clothing. Please consider supporting us with a financial gift.

Volunteer

The humanitarian work that we do at American Red Cross would not be possible without our volunteers. We have a variety of disaster relief volunteer opportunities available, as well as potential positions focused on facility management, health and safety, service to the Armed Forces, and professional specialties like photography, IT, and more. Check out our current volunteer opportunities near you in Minneapolis!

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Leadership

Tonia Teasley

Regional Executive

Tonia Teasley comes to the Red Cross from Untangle the Knot, a Minneapolis-based nonprofit advocating to simplify access to services for people with disabilities, an organization she founded. Prior to that, she spent seven years as a senior executive at Capella University. She has also been an attorney and a leader at law firms in Minnesota and California.

Teasley and her husband have six grown children and live in Minnesota. She holds a law degree from the University of Minnesota Law School, and a Bachelor of Arts from St. Olaf College. In addition, she earned Graduate Certificates in Financial Success for Nonprofits and Diversity and Inclusion from Cornell University.

Beyond her professional experience, Teasley serves as a board member for Beyond Walls Urban Squash Twin Cities, a nonprofit focused on building academic excellence, character and well-being for youth in under-resourced communities.

Board of Directors

Chair – Dr. David Hamlar, HealthPartners & University of Minnesota

Vice Chair – Major General Jo Clyborne, Brekke, Clyborne & Ribich, LLC / Minnesota Army National Guard

Secretary – Kristine Fortman, Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation

Immediate Past Chair – Lee Strom, U.S. Bank

David Adriansen, VA Health Care System

Troy Amaris, Community Leader

Tricia Bartylla, Target

Dick Brainerd, Retired, Human Resources Consultant

Keith Browning, PWC

James Burroughs, Children’s Minnesota

Jeff Cairns, Stinson, LLP

Mark Capaldini, Opportunity Into Revenue

Caren Dewar, Regional Council of Mayors

Sara Dietrich, Xcel Energy

Bryan Ethridge, Wells Fargo

Bernadette Finken, Best Buy

Harold Fotsch, Retired, Fotsch Law Firm, P.C.

Amy Fredregill, WSB

Stephen Frempong‐Longdon, Business Impact Group

Michael Goodson, Retired, St. Olaf College

Chelsey Griggs, Consultant

Trevor Gunderson, General Mills

Jan Hallstrom, Leider Consulting, LLC

Thomas B. Heffelfinger, Best & Flanagan, LLP

Brenda Johnson, Charter Bank

Raven Jones, Anderson Corporation

Lani Jordan, Lani Jordan Strategic Communication

Morgan Kinross‐Wright, Land O’Lakes, Inc

Jean M. Krogness, Partner, Gold Mine Antiques

Deb Lamere, Merrill Corporation

Cynthia Lesher, Retired, Xcel Energy

Harold Levander, Jr., Retired, Felhaber, Larson, Fenlon & Vogt

Jireh Mabamba, Fjorge Digital

Ed Merritt, Deluxe Corporation

Thomas Meyer, Retired, Ameriprise National Trust Bank

Lara Mowery, Guy Carpenter

Kate Nau, Retired Cargill Executive

Dick Niemiec, Retired, Blue Cross/Blue Shield

Carla L. Paulson, Retired, Bremer Financial

Kenna Poppler, Allianz Life

Joan Purrington, Joan Purrington Physical Therapy

Amaza Reitmeier, Medtronic

Jovan Reyerson, Olympus Corporation of the Americas

Vince Rivard, HealthPartners

Anita Root, Go Next

Constance St. Germain, Capella University

Sophanny Schwartz, Independent Consultant

Vicki Schwartz, Retired, Schwan’s

Scott Sisel, Eide Bailly LLP

Sherah Spark, Us Bank

Peter R. Spokes, Retired, Wells Fargo

Lynn Swon, Retired, Dain Rauscher

Robert Sykes, Retired, Target Corporation

Brad Theisen, Eide Bailly

Barbara Tretheway, Retired, HealthPartners

Krista Twesme, Mortenson

Susan Viking-kueck, Retired, Walker Methodist, Inc.

Harry Wahlquist, Chairman and CEO, Star Bank

Katie Wahlquist, Star Bank

Sally Wahman, Allina Health

Kathy Welte, Healthcare Professional

Maddison Zikmund, City of Fridley

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