Below you’ll find press releases and news stories about the Monroe County Chapter of the American Red Cross as well as regional and national Red Cross news. Check back often for the most up-to-date information about Red Cross services and programs. To see a listing of special events, please see our upcoming events.

If you are a member of the media seeking information or interviews, please contact Debbie Terrill, Special Events & Marketing Coordinator, at 812-332-7292 or .

You can support the Red Cross by going to Jazzercise's Book Sale on March 27th and 28th.

Spring Book Drive on Saturday, April 17th, 9 am- 12 pm at the Red Cross Chapter House, 411 E. 7th Street, Bloomington, IN

SAVE the DATE of June 26, 2010

These hometown heroes were given special commendation for turning their compassion into action to save lives this year in Monroe County, Indiana.

IU Head Football Coach Bill Lynch and his wife, Linda, are campaign co-chairs this year.

Get your family and yourself geared up for severe weather this spring by attending one or more of these events.

Free Activation Plus a Free Month--Save up to $125!























American Red Cross serving Monroe & Owen Counties announces its first charity event during Options' annual Week of Chocolate.



Tune in to B97 during the weekend, and text "Haiti" to 9-0-9-9-9 to donate $10 to The American Red Cross.







The dawning of a new year gives us all a chance to look forward and change for the better.



Read our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about our 2010 book fair.



Check out our new Health and Safety Catalog for Spring 2010!

Red Cross Offers Tips for Staying Safe and Home and in Your Travels in Winter Weather









Our 26th Annual Book Fair featured more books & media, more patrons and an amazing number of dedicated volunteers to run it.

Donate Blood During Diversity Awareness Month

Simple Steps Can Help Reduce Your Risk

Review the 2009 Annual Report for the Monroe County Chapter of the American Red Cross.



Georgia has taken the hardest hit with a death toll of nine residents.



Take steps to plan for, get through and recover from a flu pandemic.

Anniversary is being marked throughout the world on August 12th.