The Sky is the Limit for Leticia Leon

“I am a firm believer that united communities are stronger and more resilient.” By: Andrea Manokian, Red Cross Communications Volunteer As we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, the American Red Cross honors the rich contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities to our society. From disaster responders to dedicated blood donors, the impact of Hispanic heritage is … Continue reading The Sky is the Limit for Leticia Leon

Reyna Pearce: Inspiring Lives and Building a Culture of Volunteerism

Written by 有天若 Tianruo You, Red Cross Volunteer Women have played an important role in fulfilling the lifesaving American Red Cross mission since Clara Barton founded the organization more than 140 years ago. This March — which is recognized as both Red Cross Month and Women’s History Month — we take a look at some of the … Continue reading Reyna Pearce: Inspiring Lives and Building a Culture of Volunteerism

Community on Deployment with Volunteer Mary Bock

Written by Anna Kumor, Red Cross Volunteer Women have played an important role in fulfilling the lifesaving American Red Cross mission since Clara Barton founded the organization more than 140 years ago. Known as the “Angel of the Battlefield,” Clara had cared for wounded soldiers during the Civil War before establishing the Red Cross in the U.S., … Continue reading Community on Deployment with Volunteer Mary Bock

Red Cross Responds to Severe Flooding Across the Pacific Coast

American Red Cross volunteers are working around-the-clock to provide comfort and care to neighbors displaced by record flooding. The American Red Cross is currently responding to assist those impacted by storms throughout Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties. Please find our latest storm response information below. If you need Red Cross assistance, please call 1-800-RED CROSS … Continue reading Red Cross Responds to Severe Flooding Across the Pacific Coast