American Red Cross serving Greater Long Beach and South Bay

The American Red Cross Greater Long Beach and South Bay Chapter of the American Red Cross serves nearly 2 million people across 25 cities and the two Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles: Artesia, Avalon, Bellflower, Carson, Cerritos, Compton, El Segundo, Gardena, Harbor City, Hawaiian Gardens, Hawthorne, Hermosa Beach, Lakewood, Lawndale, Lomita, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Lynwood, Manhattan Beach, Paramount, Palos Verdes Peninsula, San Pedro, Signal Hill, Torrance, and Wilmington.

American Red Cross Greater Long Beach and South Bay Chapter

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3150 East 29th Street

Long Beach, CA 90806

Phone: (562) 595-6341

Do You Need Assistance?

Have you been affected by a home fire or other disaster?

The Red Cross is here for you. Please call us 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767) - 24 hours a day.

Visit our Get Help page for additional resources.

Do you need information about giving blood, or would you like to set up a blood drive?

Information on blood drives, blood donation appointments as well as your personal blood donor account can be found on our Red Cross Blood website (click the link below). You may also call us 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767).

Visit the Red Cross Blood Website

Are you a member of the military and need assistance?

We provide help for members of the military, veterans and their families to prepare for, cope with and respond to the challenges of military service. Call 1-877-272-7337 (24 hours a day) or click below to learn more.

Learn about military assistance

Would you like to learn lifesaving skills, become a lifeguard, or learn to swim?

The Red Cross offers classes in: CPR, first aid, lifeguarding, learn to swim, water safety and more. Click below to learn more.

For questions about classes or certification cards you may also call: 1-800-RED-CROSS.

Explore Red Cross classes

How You Can Help

Donate

The best way to provide immediate relief to your neighbors facing emergency situations is through a monetary donation.

Donate

Volunteer

The humanitarian work that we do at American Red Cross would not be possible without our volunteers. Your time and talent can make a real difference.

Volunteer

Start an Online Fundraiser

Host a charity stream by playing your favorite video games, or be creative and start your own fundraiser.

Create a Fundraiser

Play Games and Fundraise

Leadership

Amy Papageorges

Executive Director, American Red Cross Service Greater Long Beach and South Bay Chapter

Amy Papageorges brings an extensive history with the American Red Cross, spanning 19 years of service. Much of her experience has been spent working alongside the Greater Long Beach & South Bay Chapter Communities. She is passionate about building upon the robust history and diversity of the Chapter.

Board of Directors

The Board of Directors is the governing body for the Greater Long Beach and South Bay Chapter and is composed of representatives from many different community sectors. This group develops the vision for our chapter and determines the policies that guide our decisions. The Board ensures that the chapters are an effective steward of our donors’ contributions.