By: Adeline Cook In the heart of Rhode Island’s humanitarian response efforts, there’s a quiet power that moves behind the scenes. It doesn’t always make the news, but it changes lives every day. That quiet power is the Rhode Island Chapter of the American Red Cross—and one of the women helping lead its charge is […]
By: Adeline Cook For many volunteers joining the American Red Cross is not just about giving back—it’s a deeply personal calling. Take, Ganapathy Murugan, a volunteer from Farmington, Connecticut. Growing up in India, he was exposed to the American Red Cross through their international efforts. He saw blood drives, humanitarian, and educational efforts in his […]
By Sophia Mento, American Red Cross Volunteer Did you know that 90 percent of the Red Cross workforce are volunteers? The Red Cross relies heavily on the dedication and compassion of volunteers to carry out its mission. Volunteers play a crucial role in various aspects of the organization’s efforts. Their selfless commitment allows the organization […]