East Tennessee
The American Red Cross of East Tennessee serves Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Cumberland, Fentress, Knox, Loudon, Morgan, Overton, Pickett, Putnam, Roane, Scott and Sevier counties in Tennessee.
Every March, we honor those who make the lifesaving mission of the American Red Cross possible.
We invite you to join us by attending an event, volunteering, giving blood, learning lifesaving skills or making a financial donation.
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.
Click the below button to invite us to your event, request a Red Cross speaker, or to arrange for a group to volunteer. After completing the form, someone will contact you to make arrangements.
If you’re passionate about helping people and looking for a volunteer opportunity with a visionary humanitarian organization, you can make a difference with the American Red Cross of Tennessee. Adults and teenagers (aged 15-17) are encouraged to apply.
Your donation powers the Red Cross response to an average of more than 60,000 disasters every year nationwide, providing shelter, food, emotional support and other necessities to those affected. By making a charitable donation to the Red Cross, you are there for millions of people who face emergencies every year.
Host a charity stream by playing your favorite video games while raising life-saving funds to help those in need. You can also fundraise your own way by energizing your community through celebrating a special occasion or being creative to help to those in need. Click a button below to get started!
Sharon Hudson
Executive Director
865-320-2223
Sharon.Hudson@redcross.org
Lori Marsh
East Tennessee Philanthropy Officer
865-414-1685
Lori.Marsh@redcross.org
Kristin Rice
Disaster Program Manager
865-584-2999
Kristin.Rice@redcross.org
Adrian Riser
Volunteer Recruitment Specialist
865-599-6774
Adrian.Riser2@redcross.org
James Pesterfield
Disaster Program Specialist
865-584-2999
James.Pesterfield@redcross.org
Justin Cazana
Leonard Clemons
Steve Fogarty
Mary Franklin
Nick Jackson
Terry Keltner
Heidi Kouns
John Kurimski
Buck Lewis
Justin Maierhofer
Shelby Ooten
Ram Patel
John Sergent
Jessica Smelcer
Teresa Walker