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| 1/26/2012 - The American Red Cross Bay Area Chapter Announces 2012 Marin County Heroes Breakfast and Call for Nominations
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The American Red Cross Bay Area Chapter is pleased to announce the 2012 Marin County Heroes Breakfastwill be held on April 19, 2012 at the Embassy Suites in San Rafael. The Bay Area Chapter is currently seeking nominations for the Hero Awards, which recognizes members of the community who have shown courage, dedication, and character through acts of heroism and kindness |
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| 1/20/2012 - Get Winter Storm-Ready |
Winter in the Bay Area can mean heavy rains, flooding, landslides and possible power outages. Use these tips to prepare your family in case a disaster strikes. |
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| 1/11/2012 - Two Years After Devastating Haiti Earthquake, Bay Area Donations Continue to Support Relief Effort |
It has been two years since a catastrophic earthquake hit Haiti. While the needs of the Caribbean nation in the process of rebuilding remain great, Bay Area Red Cross donations help improve Haitians’ quality of life. |
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| 1/3/2012 - Sustaining the Dream, Volunteers and Staff to Participate in Largest MLK Event in the Region |
| The American Red Cross Bay Area Chapter is participating in the region’s largest Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration this year and we invite you to come out to volunteer or just enjoy the day’s festivities. |
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| 12/23/2011 - American Red Cross Continues to Help Victims of Western Addition Fire |
| The American Red Cross Bay Area Chapter continues to help people displaced by a Thursday afternoon fire in the Western Addition neighborhood of San Francisco, providing food, temporary housing and clothing. |
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| 12/19/2011 - Tips to Keep the Season Safe, Happy and Bright |
| .Follow these tips to ensure a safe and happy holiday for all! |
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| 12/14/2011 - Community Collaboration at the Canal Preparedness Summit |
The Ready Neighborhoods team held the first Canal Preparedness Summit at the Pickleweed Park Community Center in the Canal community of San Rafael last Thursday, December 8. |
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| 12/7/2011 - American Red Cross Opens Shelter For Residents Displaced By Fire
At 40-Unit Apartment Building In San Francisco
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| The American Red Cross Bay Area Chapter opened a shelter Sunday at 1025 Howard Street in the City of Refuge church for over 60 residents displaced by a fire at 347 Eddy Street in San Francisco. Residents of 347 Eddy Street who need housing, food or other assistance, and have not yet registered with the Red Cross, should go to the shelter at 1025 Howard Street or call 1-888-4-HELP-BAY. |
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| 12/7/2011 - American Red Cross Closes Shelter for San Francisco Residents Displaced by Sunday’s Apartment Fire |
On Wednesday, December 7, the American Red Cross Bay Area Chapter is converting the shelter it opened on Sunday at the City of Refuge church for over 20 residents displaced by an early morning firein San Francisco’s Tenderloin to a service center. At the service center, local Red Cross volunteers will continue to work with the affected residents to provide critical needs and transition into the long-term recovery. |
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| 11/21/2011 - American Red Cross Aids Victims of Five-Alarm Apartment Fire in Berkeley |
About 45 people given food, clothing and housing, after the Friday night fire in a 39 unit apartment building on Telegraph Avenue near U.C., Berkeley. |
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| 11/21/2011 - The American Red Cross Offers Thanksgiving Safety Tips |
| Thanksgiving is a time for friends, family, and good food, but as you are checking your shopping lists, recipes, or directions to the spot where you will eat your Thanksgiving meal, keep these safety tips in mind. |
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| 11/10/2011 - The American Red Cross Works to Brighten up the Holidays for Members of the Armed Forces, Veterans and Their Families |
| The American Red Cross is asking for the public’s help to make the holidays a little brighter for service men and women, with a card writing campaign, now through Dec. 9. Over the last four years, more than 3.5 million cards have been collected, screened, sorted and distributed to United States service men and women, their families and veterans around the world. Pitney Bowes is donating all screening services, packaging and shipping for the card program, while the American Red Cross will have hundreds of volunteers to help sort and box cards for delivery. Simon Malls and Hallmark are also partners in the campaign. Cards, addressed generally to “Dear Service Member” will be distributed after the final postmark deadline of Dec. 9. |
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| 11/1/2011 - American Red Cross Bay Area Volunteer Susan Atherton Receives 2011 Harriman Award for Distinguished Volunteer Service |
| The American Red Cross Bay Area Chapter is pleased to announce the Bay Area’s very own Susan Atherton has received the prestigious Harriman Award. She was recognized on October 26 at an awards ceremony led by Bonnie McElveen-Hunter, American Red Cross Chairman, and Gail McGovern, American Red Cross President and CEO in Washington, D.C. |
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| 10/31/2011 - The American Red Cross Offers Tips for Making Halloween Less Scary and Safe |
| Whether you are a goblin in Monterey, a superhero in Santa Cruz, a witch in Santa Clara, or a zombie in San Francisco, remember Halloween’s greatest hazards aren’t vampires and villains, but falls, costume mishaps and traffic accidents. The American Red Cross wants you and your family to have a safe night of trick-or-treating, so we’re providing these tips to make this a frightfully safe Halloween. |
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| 9/16/2011 - Don’t Be Totally Unprepared! |
| The American Red Cross Bay Area Chapter will team up with California Emergency Management, KQED and local community organizations to promote community preparedness at the Southeast Community Facility Commission’s (SECFC) 4th Annual Family Health Fair on Saturday, September 24 from 10 am to 12 pm. |
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| 9/15/2011 - American Red Cross Bay Area Celebreates Solano County Heroes at Breakfast on September 23 |
| The American Red Cross Bay Area Chapter today announced the recipients of its Solano County Heroes Awards, all of whom will be honored at the Solano County Heroes Breakfast on Friday, September 23 at Waterfront Park in Suisun City. The annual program celebrates everyday heroes, recognizing those individuals and organizations that make a difference in their community through acts of extraordinary courage and kindness. |
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| 9/14/2011 - American Red Cross Bay Area Chapter Celebrates San Francisco County Heroes at Breakfast on September 22 |
| The American Red Cross Bay Area Chapter today announced the recipients of its San Francisco County Heroes Awards, all of whom will be honored at the San Francisco County Heroes Breakfast on Thursday, September 22 at the Marines’ Memorial Club and Hotel in San Francisco. The annual program celebrates everyday heroes, recognizing those individuals and organizations that make a difference in their community through acts of extraordinary courage and kindness. |
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| 9/12/2011 - A year later, San Bruno Resource and Recovery Center
a Safe Place for Residents Recovering from the Glenview Fire |
| At the one year commemoration of the Glenview fire in San Bruno, the American Red Cross and the City of San Bruno along with other community groups continue to serve the families and individuals affected by the gas pipeline explosion in the Glenview neighborhood as well as other members of the San Bruno community. |
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| 9/2/2011 - American Red Cross Urges Households and Businesses to Prepare for Emergencies
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| 9/1/2011 - Do More Than Cross Your Fingers |
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