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American Red Cross

American Red Cross

https://www.redcross.org/


Founded in 1881, The Red Cross has been dedicated to serving people in need. They are a worldwide organization the works to carry out humanitarian efforts. Part of their vision statement reflects this,” ...all people affected by disaster across the country and around the world receive care, shelter and hope.” Today, the American Red Cross provides care in five critical areas: people affected by disasters in America, support for members of the military and their families, blood collection, processing and distribution, health and safety education and training, and international relief and development. The mission of the The American Red Cross “prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.​”


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