A view of our Southeastern Pennsylvania Regional HQ and Philadelphia Chapter office located at 700 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123.
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.
The Red Cross actively supports fundraising on many popular platforms - whether you use Facebook, Instagram, or prefer to live stream, we have the resources to get you started!
Jennifer M. Graham is the Regional CEO for the American Red Cross based in Philadelphia. She has been with the organization since 1998, spending 20 years in Biomedical Services before accepting a leadership role with Humanitarian Services in 2019. As CEO, Jenn oversees all Red Cross Disaster Services, Volunteer Management, Services to the Armed Forces, Fundraising and External Relations across the Southeastern Pennsylvania Region, which serves 4.2 million people.
Before being promoted to Regional CEO in October 2023, Jenn was most recently Executive Director of the Delaware Valley Chapter, which serves more than 2 million people in Chester Delaware and Montgomery counties. Her positions in Biomedical Services included Volunteer Recruitment Manager and Donor Recruitment District Manager, where her team was responsible for 50,000 blood donations per year. She also held a program development role that focused on diversity, equity and inclusion education and community outreach programs in the Penn-Jersey Biomedical Region.
Jenn holds bachelor’s degrees in psychology and Spanish from Muhlenberg College, and she lives in Chester County with her husband, two children and dog. She is an avid skier and serves as a ski instructor in the Poconos during the winter season.
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.
