A view of our Southeastern Pennsylvania Regional HQ and Philadelphia Chapter office located at 2221 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103.
The Philadelphia Chapter of the American Red Cross is part of the largest and most diverse service organization in the United States. We serve more than two million people in the City of Philadelphia and Bucks County, PA. We provide food and shelter in emergencies, collect and distribute lifesaving blood products, assist members of our armed forces and their families, teach lifesaving skills and more. All American Red Cross disaster assistance is free, made possible by voluntary donations of time and money from the American people.
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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.
Our work is possible because of people like you. Call 215-650-3113 or click below for more information.
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Guy J. Triano is the Regional CEO for the American Red Cross based in Philadelphia. Guy has been with the Red Cross since 2004.
Prior to being named Regional CEO, he was the Director of Donor Recruitment for the Penn-Jersey and New York-Penn Blood Regions. He first joined the Red Cross as an Account Manager for Atlantic and Cape May Counties in New Jersey. Before joining the Red Cross, Guy worked as a manager for Hyatt Hotels in Princeton, New Jersey, and Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. Guy earned his bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and General Management from the State University of New York at Delhi.
Guy says he is proud to be part of the American Red Cross because it is an organization that helps so many people in so many different ways. In Philadelphia, he is a member of the Sunday Breakfast Club as well as a board member for the Philadelphia Emergency Food and Shelter Program. He lives with his wife and two boys in Bucks County.
Larry Pockers was named chairman of the Philadelphia Board of Directors in Spring 2022. Larry had previously served as Vice-Chair under Karen Totland. Larry also served as Chair of the Biomedical Committee.
Larry Pockers is a Partner at DuaneMorris LLP in Philadelphia where he represents clients nationally in complex commercial litigation. He is a graduate of Temple University School of Law and American University.