Media Contacts:
Anna Apodaca
915-207-6299 | anna.apodaca2@redcross.org
Delia Krippelz
512-202-8542 | delia.krippelz@redcross.org
El Paso, TX, March 18, 2025 – The American Red Cross West Texas Chapter invites the community to an Open House at its chapter office on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m. Join us in celebrating Red Cross Month and meet the dedicated volunteers and staff who serve the chapter.
This free, public event offers an opportunity to learn more about the Red Cross’s humanitarian services, connect with local volunteers, and discover ways to get involved. Attendees will also have the chance to sign up for free smoke alarm installations as part of the Red Cross Home Fire Campaign.
As part of the celebration, City of El Paso Mayor Renard Johnson will present a proclamation officially recognizing March as Red Cross Month.
“We are thrilled to share the vital work the Red Cross is doing here in El Paso and beyond,” said Anna Apodaca, Executive Director of the American Red Cross West Texas Chapter. “This event is a great opportunity for the community to meet our team, learn about our services, and see how we can work together to make a difference.”
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The West Texas Chapter proudly serves El Paso, Hudspeth, Culberson, Jeff Davis, Presidio, and Brewster counties.
About the American Red Cross:
The American Red Cross shelters, feeds and provides comfort to victims of disasters; supplies about 40% of the nation's blood; teaches skills that save lives; distributes international humanitarian aid; and supports veterans, military members and their families. The Red Cross is a nonprofit organization that depends on volunteers and the generosity of the American public to deliver its mission. For more information, please visit redcross.org or CruzRojaAmericana.org, or follow us on social media.
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