Charity Navigator is America's premier independent charity evaluator. Click on the logo to review our four star rating | RISING TOLL OF HOME FIRES STRAINS RESOURCES OF LOCAL RED CROSS KALAMAZOO, MI, - April 7, 2008 – Locally as well as nationally the number of home fires is on the rise. In the greater Kalamazoo area, the number of multiple-family, multiple-unit, home fires is up dramatically. Fires in Allegan, Cass and Kalamazoo counties affected 48 residents within the last two weeks. "We are on the verge of exceeding our annual budget for local disaster assistance," said Tom Sivak, Director of Emergency Services for the Greater Kalamazoo Area Chapter. More...Your Red Cross Today - Think you know all there is to know about the Red Cross? Interested in learning more about our programs and hearing the stories of those whose lives have been impacted by the Red Cross? Learn more about who we are, what we do, and how you can be involved by joining us for "Your Red Cross Today" and enjoy a complimentary lunch. This is not a fundraising event, but an informational session for you to get to know us before you need us. More...
Latest Chapter Newsletter (Spring 2008) American Red Cross Issues Critical Appeal for Blood Donors —Lack of donations results in empty shelves in some parts of Michigan — More,,, Proud to Be American Li cense Plate - Support Red Cross: |
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| Red Cross Training Prepares Leaders to Guide Disaster Response in Local Community
On the eve of Hurricane Katrina's one-year anniversary, more than 30 community leaders—invited by the Mississippi offices of the NAACP—attended a comprehensive, one-day American Red Cross training to prepare them to serve as Red Cross shelter managers. | International Measles Initiative Reaches Amazing Goal! More... | | Being Prepared is Key to Personal and Family Safety! Red Cross Offers Tips for Coping with the Latest Warnings from the Department of Homeland Security More. | Local Committee Focuses on Red Cross's International Work more... | | Red Cross Keeps Military Families in Touch | American Red Cross Expands National Preparedness Information Hotline: 1-866-GET INFO provides callers with disaster safety and preparedness information. more... | Terrorism Preparation Diminishes Fears The American Red Cross has long known the best way to avoid disaster is to prepare for the unexpected. But never before has the American public so stringently shared this belief. more... | Attention Teachers and School Officials: American Red Cross to Offer Humanitarian Law Exploration and Masters of Disaster Implementation Programs. more... |
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