DALLAS, MARCH 24, 2025 — On Wednesday, March 26, North Texas will recognize American Red Cross Giving Day. It is an opportunity for North Texas communities to come together to help families who have been impacted by a home fire or other disaster and who urgently need Red Cross services to get back on their feet. The Red Cross is honored to have the support of thousands of our neighbors across the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, including support from landmark buildings that light up red on Wednesday, March 26. The 11^th annual Giving Day is part of March is Red Cross Month, a more than 80-year-old national tradition.

Iconic buildings and city landmarks turning red include:
 

• Dallas: Reunion Tower, Hunt Headquarters, Bank of America Plaza, KPMG Plaza, 17 Seventeen McKinney and 1900 Pearl.
• Fort Worth: Sundance Square, City Hall, Will Rogers Memorial Tower, Burnett Park, and Texas Christian University.
• Arlington & Plano: Arlington City Hall towers and Toyota headquarters.

How to Get Involved

North Texans can participate in Red Cross Giving Day by:
 

• Make a financial donation at redcross.org/givingday.
• Donate blood or platelets to help hospital patients. In March, the Red Cross will provide free A1C screening for all donors who make a successful blood, platelet or plasma donation. This test is commonly used to identify diabetes and prediabetes. 
• Volunteering to support disaster response and other humanitarian efforts.

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.