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A list of our most recent press releases:
2/3/2005 — American Red Cross Recognizes Church for Humanitarian Support of the Lifesaving Measles Initiative in Africa
American Red Cross President and CEO to Present Circle of Humanitarians Award to
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for Support of Measles Vaccination Campaigns.
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1/26/2005 — International Red Cross Needs For Tsunami Relief Program Met
The Red Cross believes that current contributions and pledges, when received from the American public, will be sufficient to carry out its immediate and longer-term plans to assist survivors of the deadly tsunami.
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1/25/2005 — American Red Cross Partnership with World Food Program to Feed Tsunami Survivors
The American Red Cross announced a $50 million commitment to the United Nations World Food Program (WFP), meeting the immediate needs of up to 2 million tsunami survivors through the provision and distribution of emergency food aid.
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1/24/2005 — American Red Cross Responds to Domestic Emergencies
While our international disaster workers continue to provide relief to victims of the tsunami half a world away, the American Red Cross is also busy assisting people affected by disasters here at home.
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1/21/2005 — NBC-Universal Raises $18.3 Million For American Red Cross Tsunami Relief
Thanks to thousands of generous Americans, an estimated $18.3 million in pledged donations was generated through the “Tsunami Aid: A Concert of Hope,” hosted by NBC-Universal, for the American Red Cross International Response Fund in support of relief efforts for the tsunami victims.
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1/21/2005 — American Red Cross Response To Tsunami Disaster
Operational guidance and information.
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1/20/2005 — UBS AG Supports American Red Cross International Relief Efforts With $1 Million Gift
UBS has been a supporter of the Red Cross for many years, having made financial contributions and matching gifts to local chapters throughout the United States.
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1/19/2005 — American Red Cross Donation Tips
As with any disaster and subsequent onset of giving, the American Red Cross is working hard to protect the public from misleading, unauthorized and fraudulent fundraising.
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1/13/2005 — Wild Weather, Natural Disasters Bring Unexpected Emotions And Questions
American Red Cross mental health experts offer tips on how to cope and talk to kids about feelings; working in disaster areas to help people recover emotionally
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1/13/2005 — Facts at a Glance -
AMERICAN RED CROSS TSUNAMI RELIEF PLAN
The $400 million estimated for the American Red Cross relief effort, a dual-phased approach that gets specialized relief now and in the long term to affected areas, begins with a $134 million initial phase.
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1/13/2005 — American Red Cross Announces 2005 Celebrity Cabinet
The American Red Cross is unveiling its fourth annual National Celebrity Cabinet. Members have committed to volunteer for one year to promote awareness of Red Cross services and activities nationwide and to encourage individuals to donate time, blood and money.
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1/12/2005 — American Red Cross International Response Workers in Southeast Asia Are Available For Interviews Regarding Tsunami Relief
American Red Cross has received generous contributions making it possible to provide immediate and long term assistance to the victims of the tsunami and earthquake, and we wish for the American public to hear and see first hand how the American Red Cross, its sister societies overseas, the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and external partners are working in partnership to deliver much needed services to those who suffered losses to the disaster.
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1/11/2005 — American Red Cross Responds to Storms in Ohio, Indiana, California
The first two weeks of this new year are blowing in with a “weather punch” across much of the country. The American Red Cross is assisting those affected by the latest winter storms to move across California and the Great Lakes region.
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1/7/2005 — American Red Cross Releases Comprehensive Tsunami Relief Plan
To provide the most effective aid possible in the wake of the Tsunami, the American Red Cross, at this time, estimates that it will require approximately $400 million providing emergency relief and also responding to long-term needs that will emerge over months and even years to come.
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1/6/2005 — AMERICAN RED CROSS KEY PART OF NATIONAL RESPONSE PLAN
The Department of Homeland Security today announced the completion of the National Response Plan (NRP), the all-hazards strategy that establishes a unified and standardized approach to domestic disaster planning, preparedness, response and recovery activities.
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1/5/2005 — Samuel I. Newhouse Foundation Donates $1 Million To Relief Efforts In South Asia And Eastern Africa
Responding to the tragic events in South Asia and Eastern Africa, the donation was made to the American Red Cross International Response Fund.
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1/3/2005 — Actress Sandra Bullock Donates $1 Million To Red Cross International Response Fund
Gift to support emergency response efforts in southern Asia and eastern Africa.
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12/31/2004 — Help Is On The Way
American Red Cross Sending Initial $30 Million In Aid To Help With Immediate Relief Efforts.
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12/31/2004 — GE Foundation Donates $1 Million To Red Cross International Response Fund
Gift to support emergency response efforts in southern Asia and across the World.
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12/28/2004 — American Red Cross Responding To Southern Asia Disaster
Donations are needed to help with the relief effort.
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12/23/2004 — Red Cross Urges Preparedness for Winter Weather
With millions of Americans hitting the road for holiday travel, the American Red Cross is urging families and individuals to take precautions against the dangers of wintry weather.
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12/17/2004 — American Red Cross Asks: “So What’s In Your Kit?”
Survey respondents cite caffeine and TiVo®, among essential “extras” for riding out a disaster
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12/13/2004 — Red Cross Thanks Target Corporation with Top Award
The award recognizes Target’s financial and in-kind support of Red Cross hurricane relief efforts and the decade-long relationship that exists between Target Corporation and the community-based organization.
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