Red Cross Lifer – Meet Christine Theberge

Christine Theberge is a student at Penn State and the Health and Safety officer for the Penn State Student Red Cross Club. Listen to Christine talk about the many successful blood drives the Club hosts on Red Cross Lifer. Interested in learning more about the Penn State Red Cross Club? Visit their website. Do you [...]

Design Contest Deadline Is Close!

A reminder that the last day to submit your designs is Saturday, April 30th. For more information: http://redcrossyouth.org/d/ Happy Earth Day!

International Opportunity: The 7th Youth Gathering of the Indonesian Red Cross

Are you interested in meeting Red Cross youth from other international societies? On the 3-10th of July, the Indonesian Red Cross will be hosting their annual Youth Gathering in Gorontalo Indonesia, and we were invited to send up to 6 youth delegates to attend. The youth meeting offers the opportunity to do the following: • [...]

Follow us on Twitter @AmRedCrossYouth

Follow @AmRedCrossYouth for the latest updates on youth in the field, youth abroad, and the National Youth Council. @AmRedCrossYouth

Red Cross Lifer – Meet Melissa Zhu

Melissa Zhu is a graduate of Vanderbilt University and a member of the National Youth Council. In 2010, she brought IHL classes to her university. Listen to her story on Red Cross Lifer Interested in bringing IHL education to your high school or college? Visit the website, contact your local chapter, and email Laurie Fisher FisherL@usa.redcross.org [...]

Miley Cyrus PSA: Japan Relief

A quick reminder from Miley on how to help those in Japan.

Do you know a Community Action Hero?

Call for 2011 Hasbro Community Action Hero Award Nominations Deadline: 5 p.m. EST – Tuesday, April 19, 2011 GenerationOn is now accepting nominations for the Hasbro Community Action Hero Award! The Hasbro Community Action Hero Award recognizes outstanding young volunteers who show that you are never too young to make a difference in your local [...]

Red Cross Survey Finds Young Americans Unaware of Rules of War

Did you know that the Geneva Conventions are the core of international humanitarian law (IHL) and have been adopted by every country in the world? If you did, you may be in the minority. A new American Red Cross survey reveals that only 1 in 5 American youth are familiar with the Geneva Conventions. The [...]

Youth are awesome!

A heartwarming video about the incredible passion, dedication and energy youth bring to our organization.  Happy Monday, enjoy.

College Clubs Unite!

As the devastation in Japan unfolds, many universities around the country are mobilizing relief efforts. Check out the “Dawgs for Japan” initiative, headed by the Student Government Association, Volunteer UGA, and Students for The American Red Cross at the University of Georgia. This campaign is a month long event involving over 20 clubs to donate [...]

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