In the wake of Hurricane Irene….

…The American Red Cross is helping thousands of people all across the Eastern Seaboard. This past week-end, we operated more than 500 shelters and as of Sunday evening sheltered more than 48,000 individuals. More than 250 feeding vehicles have been prepared to distribute an approximate 1.3 million hot meals in the following days. The cost [...]

American Red Cross Shelter

Ever wonder what an American Red Cross shelter is like? Take a look!

Raymond McGee, youth shelter volunteer

California wildfire shelter info

The American Red Cross continues to manage seven shelters to assist those affected by the California Wildfires. The shelters provide food, drinks and a safe place to rest for those affected by the wildfire evacuations. The Red Cross has additional shelters locations on standby should additional evacuations be issued. Anyone evacuating to a Red Cross [...]