American Red Cross in Greater New York

Become a Shelter Supervisor

Chapter Launches "March to 200” Campaign to Train Volunteers

What happened in New York City after 9/11 and in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina underscores the need to be ready in advance to provide for large numbers of people in need of emergency care.

How the Red Cross is Helping

In an operation that has involved more emergency response teams than any other single-country disaster in Red Cross history, the American Red Cross has so far spent or committed nearly $78 million to meet the needs of earthquake survivors in Haiti.
(Local Update: How NY Red Cross is Helping)

Down the Street. Across the Country. Around the World.

Every day, 365 days a year, the American Red Cross in Greater New York works to provide hope, help and healing to people down the street, across the country and around the world.

American Red Cross Increases Chilean Earthquake Pledge to $500,000

To respond to increasing needs following the Chile earthquake, the American Red Cross has doubled its pledge to $500,000 for relief operations. (Info on Locating Loved Ones)

Tell Us Your Red Cross Story

Changing Lives is a blog platform for sharing stories on how the Red Cross has changed your life or that of someone in your life. YOU can add your very own page to the NY Red Cross storybook and become a part of the ongoing history of the Red Cross!