The Red Cross is here for you. Please call us at 1-800-733-2767 for assistance.
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Blood that is donated through the American Red Cross helps patients of all ages including cancer and sickle cell patients, trauma and burn patients, and patients with chronic diseases. Take a look at our eligibility requirements and schedule an appointment to give blood today. A one-time blood donation can save more than one life!
The American Red Cross provides help for members of the military, veterans, and their families to prepare for, cope with and respond to the challenges of military service. Learn how our nonprofit helps active military members and veterans in Ohio.
The American Red Cross offers a selection of classes where you can learn and become certified in various lifesaving skills. Our nonprofit near you has both online and in-person options for CPR certification and CPR classes, first aid and water safety training, and child care training.
It’s easy to get involved with the Red Cross in Ohio. Local opportunities include becoming a trained disaster relief response volunteer helping people affected by home fires; supporting trauma, cancer, and other patients in need by donating blood, platelet, and plasma at our area blood drives; and learning CPR, First AID, and other lifesaving skills that will prepare you to respond to emergencies.
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 Central & Southern Ohio 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.
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!
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Luke Beekman, Mankind Murals
Thom Collier, E-Merge Realty/Knox County Commissioner
Wendy Elliott, Southeast Ohio Regional Medical Center
Joyce Guenther, Retired
Jason Hall, Retired philanthropist
Doug Hobson, Zanesville Fire Department
Kim Manno, Newark Campus – OSU & COTC
Nate Marcinonis, Matesich Distributing
Rajini Maturu, Ohio Health Marion
Clifford Mason, Retired Fire Chief & Mayor
Bill Pierce, Beckman Coulter
Mike Simpson, St. Paul's AME Church
Pat Talbot, Philanthropist
Carol Thress, Explore Licking County
Candy Wade, Park National Bank