Tag: American Red Cross

Truist Foundation Leads the Way With $5M Commitment to the American Red Cross to Grow Disaster Response Capacity

Stuart Mitchell

The American Red Cross celebrates Truist Foundation for its generous donation of $5 million to support the urgent humanitarian needs posed by extreme weather events across the U.S. Truist Foundation, headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, is the first corporate partner to commit such a gift in addition to its annual $1 million commitment to Red Cross Disaster Relief. Truist Foundation’s investment will help the Red Cross grow and adapt its capacity to respond to natural disasters and accelerate its ability to prevent and alleviate hardships brought on by these urgent…

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The Clorox® brand and the American Red Cross Partner to Raise Awareness of the Importance of Preparation Ahead of a Natural Disaster

Stuart Mitchell

Each year, the American Red Cross responds to more than 62,000 disasters – from large-scale natural disasters to home fires. Being Red Cross Ready can be your first line of defense when facing off against a natural disaster. As part of National Preparedness Month, observed annually during September, Clorox® is pledging to donate $100,000 to help the Red Cross respond to disaster relief efforts this fall and beyond. “Clorox is an invaluable partner to the American Red Cross, donating truckloads of bleach during times of need, and helping to raise…

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American Red Cross issues emergency need for blood donors

Stuart Mitchell

The American Red Cross issued an emergency need for eligible individuals of all blood types to give now and help save patient lives following a busy Independence Day week. Currently blood donations are being distributed to hospitals faster than donations are coming in—blood donors are needed to help avoid delays in lifesaving medical care. Schedule your blood donation appointment by visiting RedCrossBlood.org. Fewer blood donors and blood drives last week have escalated the Red Cross call for all blood and platelet donors to help ensure hospital needs are met. More…

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Only 3% of People in the U.S. Give this Type of Donation Needed by the Red Cross

Stuart Mitchell

The American Red Cross launches the Missing Types campaign to raise awareness for the unmet need for blood and encourage people to take action by rolling up a sleeve to help save lives by filling in the missing A, B and O blood types. Between June 11 and June 30, the Red Cross and 26 iconic corporate and civic brands, as well as celebrities and influencers, will bring attention to the need for more blood donors nationwide. Only 3% of people in the U.S. give blood. Partners are engaging in…

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Herbalife Nutrition Partners with American Red Cross on Missing Types Campaign to Increase Awareness for Much Needed Blood Donations

Stuart Mitchell

Herbalife Nutrition, a premier global nutrition company, today announced it will join the American Red Cross and other organizations, celebrities and influencers in support of the Missing Types campaign by removing the letters representing the main blood groups — A, B and O — from its logo, to illustrate the critical role blood donations play in patient care. The Campaign runs from June 11 through June 30. The Company will also help raise awareness for the blood donation need through its social media channels, and among its employees, independent distributors…

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