American Red Cross Of Eastern Iowa

Location
Dubuque, IA

Organization Details

About

The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.

The American Red Cross has five lines of service: Disaster Relief; Health & Safety Classes; Services to Armed Forces; International Services and Blood & Blood Products.

he Eastern Iowa Chapter of the American Red Cross serves the following counties: Howard, Winneshiek, Allamakee, Chickasaw, Bremer, Fayette, Clayton, Crawford, WI., Grant, WI., LaFayette, IL, JoDavies, IL., Black Hawk, Buchanan, Delaware, Dubuque, Benton, Iowa Jones, Jackson, Johnson, Cedar, Clinton, Washington, Louisa, Henry, Des Moines.

Mission Statement

In Time of Need

The American Red Cross, through its strong network of volunteers, donors and partners, is always there in times of need. We aspire to turn compassion into action so that... ...all people affected by disaster across the country and around the world receive care, shelter and hope; ...our communities are ready and prepared for disasters; ...everyone in our country has access to safe, lifesaving blood and blood products; ...all members of our armed services and their families find support and comfort whenever needed; and ...in an emergency, there are always trained individuals nearby, ready to use their Red Cross skills to save lives.

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Every 8 minutes, the #RedCross responds to a home fire in the U.S. You can take steps to keep your family safe by practicing your escape plan and testing your smoke alarms. Learn more:www.SoundTheAlarm.org#EndHomeFires

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