For over 126 years the Red Cross has served the needs of the American people through disaster relief assistance, community disaster education, health and safety training, blood collection, emergency communication, and assistance for military families, and other vital services.

American Red Cross volunteers are truly the strength of the organization. Volunteers make up 97% of the American Red Cross workforce with over one million individuals volunteering with the American Red Cross each year.

You can make a positive impact on our community by volunteering with the Red Cross today! Red Cross volunteers are people like you—living and working in our local community. Volunteers are trained by the Red Cross to provide services, leadership, and support to help community members prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. Red Cross volunteers have diverse skills, backgrounds, and experiences, but share a commitment to building a safer, more resilient community.