Updated Red Cross Club Resources
Check out the new and revamped Red Cross Club Toolkits here on RedCrossYouth.org! These toolkits can be used for both new and existing Red Cross Clubs. Visit the link above for additional Club Resources!
Red Cross Club Toolkits
One of the many ways to become a Red Cross volunteer is to start or join a Red Cross Club.
A Red Cross Club is a group that provides you and your peers with opportunities to make a meaningful impact by addressing your community’s greatest needs and developing leadership skills. Red Cross Clubs empower you with knowledge and life-saving skills to help prepare your school and community to respond to emergencies.
Check out our toolkits below to help you start and maintain a successful Red Cross Club!
- Club in a Box: A Toolkit to Help You Start a Red Cross Club
- How to Start a Red Cross Club Presentation (PowerPoint)
- Red Cross Clubs: Service Project Ideas
- Red Cross Clubs: Planning Your own Projects
- Red Cross Clubs: Working with Local Red Cross Unit
- Red Cross Clubs: Recruit Retain Recognize Club Members
- Red Cross Clubs: Planning Your Red Cross Club Year
- Red Cross Club: Club Meetings
- Red Cross Club: Clubs Helping Clubs
- Red Cross Club Requirements
For more information about starting and joining a Red Cross Club, contact your local Red Cross Unit.
Red Cross Club Officers Training Guide
This guide helps you plan and execute a training for Red Cross Club Officers. This training will provide Officers with the skills needed to lead a successful Club during the school year. Find it here.
Volunteer Connection Guide for Youth and Young Adult Volunteers
This resource provides youth and young adult volunteers with step-by-step instructions for registering for Volunteer Connection and using main functions that are relevant to youth. Find it here.
Volunteer Connection Guide for Red Cross Club Leadership
This resource provides Red Cross Club leadership with tools to utilize Volunteer Connection and support Club members. This is designed as a supplemental resource to the Volunteer Connection guide above. Find it here.
Transition Guide for High School Graduates
There are many ways that youth volunteers can stay involved with the Red Cross after high school. Find new volunteer and leadership opportunities here for the next exciting chapter of your life!
Activity Guides
A party that utilizes an impending ‘zombie apocalypse’ to help educate your school and community how to prepare for disasters like a zombie outbreak.
Zombie Apocalypse Party (Virtual)
This supplemental guide will help you turn your Zombie Apocalypse Party into a successful event for a virtual setting. The original Activity Guide with all resources can be found here.
Fire Safety Canvassing (Virtual)
This supplemental guide will help you turn your Fire Safety Canvassing event into a successful virtual campaign. The original Activity Guide with all resources can be accessed here.
Vaccinate a Village is a fundraising activity in which youth become American Red Cross Measles & Rubella Initiative advocates and help raise funds to vaccinate children and save lives.
Vaccinate a Village (Virtual Fundraiser)
This supplemental guide will help you turn your Measles & Rubella Initiative Vaccinate a Village activity into a successful campaign for a virtual setting. The original Activity Guide with all resources can be found here.
A fundraising activity where teams of participants compete against one another to complete a series of mission-related tasks.
Totes of Hope is a personal care kit drive in which items for homeless veterans are collected, assembled in a backpack or tote bag, and distributed through veterans hospitals or veterans outreach programs.
