We never take a holiday because disasters never take a holiday.” As Wood County Commissioners recognized American Red Cross Month, Sharon Kesselring, executive director of the American Red Cross of ...

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — Red Cross volunteers are the unsung heroes who show up on the worst day of your life, but they also provide assistance before that day. “I think of myself as a disaster ...

* Red Cross volunteers are often the first to respond to crises, providing essential aid and support * The 2025 theme emphasizes hope, help, and healing as pillars of //humanitarian work * ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Clara Barton dedicated her life to caring for others. Barton, perhaps appropriately born on Christmas Day in 1821, was living in Washington when the Civil War began in 1861.

The June decision to allow Magen David Adom, the Israeli equivalent of the Red Cross, to join the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement was the product of an intense year and a half ...

Congress and others that it is wisely spending the $564-million in disaster-relief funds raised after the September 11 terrorist attacks. The charity’s actions follow the resignation of the ...

Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross on May 21, 1881. Barton was inspired by the Red Cross movement in Europe while traveling in Switzerland. She volunteered with the International Committee of ...

A nationwide blood shortage continues. Find March and April Red Cross donation locations across Central Wisconsin and learn about A1C testing and gift card incentives.

A legacy of compassion links back to the earliest Red Cross visionaries. Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross in 1881, and for more than 125 years, the Red Cross has been the place where ...