American Red Cross, Los Angeles Region volunteers began traveling to New York, New Jersey, New England, North Carolina and several other states to assist those that were affected by Hurricane Irene on the east coast in late August 2011. This year is shaping up to be an active year in terms of national disasters. With people [...]
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Prepare Yourself and Your Family, Be a Disaster Services Volunteer!
Saturday, September 3rd, 2011DSHR Training Weekend starts on June 25th!
Tuesday, May 24th, 2011The Emergency and Disaster Response department presents a DSHR Training Weekend this June 25th. For a list of the classes please see below. Saturday, June 25, 2011 Staff Services Workshop 8:00am – 12:00pm Collaborating to Ensure Effective Service Delivery 8:30am – 5:00pm Fundamentals of Disaster Public Affairs: The Local Response 9:00am – 3:30pm Health Services [...]
Government Grants
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Eric Brubaker’s Farewell Potluck
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Red Cross moments…the public tells their story
Thursday, March 18th, 2010To highlight March as Red Cross month, National Headquarters has published the stories below. They are exemplary tails from the extraordinary outreach and impact the Red Cross has…
Finding Your Loved Ones in Haiti: Family Linking Website Established
Thursday, January 14th, 2010International Disaster Family Linking JANUARY 14, 2010 The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has launched a Family Links Website aimed at enabling persons in Haiti and abroad to register the names of relatives with whom they are striving to restore contact. It will progressively incorporate information offering responses to those queries. Persons seeking [...]
The American Red Cross Responds to Haiti Earthquake…
Wednesday, January 13th, 2010The Red Cross is on the ground in Haiti to assist victims of the 7.0 magnitude earthquake. Please note, volunteers are not being accepted for travel to the country. If you would like to assist please click here for information…
Computers, Supplies Donated to Temporary Home for Veterans’ Families
Friday, October 30th, 2009The Greater Los Angeles Red Cross chapter donated more than 20 computers, a printer and American Red Cross Family First Aid Kits to the Fisher House in West Los Angeles to be used by veterans and their families.
Halloween Safety, Red Cross tips
Friday, October 23rd, 2009This Halloween protect your family with the following tips. Simply click here for more information on halloweentips. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fredcrossla.org%2Femergencyservices%2Fhalloween-safety-red-cross-tips’; addthis_title = ‘Halloween+Safety%2C+Red+Cross+tips’; addthis_pub = ”;
Holocaust Tracing: A Daughter’s Search to Fill in the Missing Links
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009Benjamin Waserman, age 4, with his parents in Berlin in 1933. As a journalist, Kastle Waserman has spent a career devoted to gathering information and searching for the truth. However, when it came to her own family history, she knew little. Waserman’s father, Benjamin, is a Holocaust survivor who was captured in 1943 after his [...]
