By Sophia Mento The Red Cross is committed to caring not just for people but for the planet, too. As part of our ongoing sustainability efforts, we have introduced the Green Team, an initiative focused on reducing environmental impact, promoting eco-friendly practices, and encouraging green thinking across all levels of the Red Cross. I had […]

By: Adeline Cook For many volunteers joining the American Red Cross is not just about giving back—it’s a deeply personal calling. Take, Ganapathy Murugan, a volunteer from Farmington, Connecticut. Growing up in India, he was exposed to the American Red Cross through their international efforts. He saw blood drives, humanitarian, and educational efforts in his […]

By Sophia Mento, American Red Cross volunteer Did you know that 90 percent of the Red Cross workforce are volunteers? The Red Cross relies heavily on the dedication and compassion of volunteers to carry out its mission. Volunteers play a crucial role in various aspects of the organization’s efforts. Their selfless commitment allows the organization […]