The Red Cross has launched a large relief operation across 11 states to help people affected by the devastating tornado outbreak in the South and Midwest
Archive for the ‘Red Cross In the News’ Category
Red Cross Launches Huge Tornado Relief Response
Sunday, March 4th, 2012L.A. Businesses Urged to Prepare for Catastrophic Disasters and Join PrepareLA Campaign
Tuesday, February 21st, 2012The American Red Cross L.A. Region introduced a multi-year catastrophic disaster preparedness campaign — PrepareLA — to more than 125 L.A. business leaders at a breakfast meeting Feb. 21 at the Walt Disney Concert Hall.
Red Cross Partners with 99¢ Only Stores to Help Local Residents Prepare for the Big One
Thursday, February 16th, 2012Shoppers who want to prepare personal disaster preparedness kits for loved ones — but also need to stretch their dollars — can now turn to 99¢ Only Stores for help.
International Services Currently Accepting Disaster Inquiries in Aftermath of Philippines Earthquake
Thursday, February 9th, 2012The International Services program is currently accepting Disaster Inquiries from family members concerned about the well-being of family members that might have been affected by the earthquake that struck the Philippines on February 5.
Two Events Focus Red Cross Efforts on Chinese Community — Happy New Year!
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012The Red Cross offers Los Angeles’ Chinese speaking community disaster preparedness materials at two upcoming events centered in the Asian community.
Walk or Run for the Red — The Red Cross Needs Your Support at the Upcoming LA Marathon
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012The Red Cross is in training for a big showing at the 2012 LA Marathon on Sunday, March 18.
MLK Day of Service – Red Cross Youth Serve to Save Lives through Fire Prevention
Tuesday, January 17th, 2012Red Cross L.A. Region youth volunteers celebrated Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Jan. 16, by distributing fire prevention and safety information to nine communities across the Southland.
Shelter Opened Two Nights for San Gabriel Apt. Fire Evacuees
Thursday, January 12th, 2012The Red Cross opened a shelter Jan. 12 and 13 at Jefferson Middle School in San Gabriel for 30 Mandarin-speaking residents displaced by a multi-family apartment fire.
The Rose Parade Bands March On…Thanks to First Aid Volunteers
Friday, January 6th, 2012Red Cross first aid volunteers assisted 82 participants and audience members during the Tournament of Roses Parade in record heat Jan. 2. One of the 13 first aid stations treated four band members at the same time.
