Central & Southern Ohio Region

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The Central & Southern Ohio Region of the American Red Cross

The Central & Southern Ohio Region of the American Red Cross serves 6.1 million people in 47 counties.

Local Events

Join our charity streaming event and video game tournament to help people impacted by disasters.

You can help your local Red Cross, play games, save lives, and earn cool prizes, including a trip to Las Vegas!

Sept. 9th - Oct. 16th

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Join our Fall 50 Mile Challenge to Support Disaster Relief - Run or Walk!

Challenge yourself to 50 miles this fall to raise funds for people affected by disasters like storms, floods, and countless other crises. Throughout the Challenge, participants will receive messages of encouragement and fundraising tips via our supportive Facebook group.

Registration opens September 10th. Challenge starts October 1st and concludes November 5th.

Humanitarian of the Year

Virtual Livestream Event
November 2, 2021

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90% of the Red Cross Work Force are Volunteers

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Locations

The Central & Southern Ohio Region of the American Red Cross serves the area through 5 chapter locations and 6 Blood Donation Centers.

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Chapter and Office Locations

Greater Cincinnati Tri-State Chapter

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2111 Dana Ave.
Cincinnati, OH 45207

513-579-3000 Details

Greater Columbus Chapter

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995 E. Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43205

614-253-2740 Details

East Central Ohio Chapter

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143 S. 30th Street
Newark, OH 43058

740-349-9442 Details

South Central Ohio Chapter

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181 N. Bridge Street
Chillicothe, OH 45601

740-772-2014 Details

Miami Valley Chapter

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370 West 1st Street
Dayton, OH 45207

937-222-6711 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

Lewis Center Red Cross Blood and Platelet Donation Center

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1327 Cameron Avenue
Lewis Center, OH 43035

1-800-RED CROSS Details

Licking Red Cross Blood Donation Center

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1272 West Main Street
Newark, OH 43055

1-800-RED CROSS Details

Carriage Place Blood Donation Center

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4820 Sawmill Road
Columbus, OH 43235

1-800-RED CROSS Details

Stone Ridge Red Cross Blood and Platelet Donation Center

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337 Stone Ridge Lane
Gahanna, OH 43230

1-800-RED CROSS Details

Columbus Westbelt Red Cross Blood Donation Center

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4327 Equity Drive
Columbus, OH 43228

1-800-RED CROSS Details

News

Red Cross Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month

September 16, 2021

Young Afghan evacuee totes his American Red Cross comfort kit

Veteran and Military Families Team Up with Red Cross to Provide Afghan Relief

September 15, 2021

Afghanistan: How the Red Cross and Red Crescent are Helping

September 15, 2021

Nicholas to Bring Devastating Flooding to Gulf Coast

September 14, 2021

Press Releases

Red Cross launches national initiative to reach more blood donors to help patients with sickle cell disease

September 14, 2021

The Color of Blood: Red Cross Reflects on its Blood Collection History

September 08, 2021

National Preparedness Month: Disasters are larger, more frequent due to climate change — get ready now

August 25, 2021

CBS Partners With The American Red Cross To Put The “Do” In Donation – With A Campaign To Inspire Action In Support Of The Organization’s Widespread Life-Saving Efforts

August 25, 2021