The American Red Cross is a historic organization that works every day to prevent and alleviate human suffering. In other words, we help people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. We provide domestic disaster relief, blood collection and distribution services, preparedness information, health and safety training, service to the armed forces, and international services. Getting involved with the Red Cross leads to many possibilities.
Become an Employee: You can make a difference every day. No matter what your interests are, you'll find something that you enjoy at the Red Cross. Become an employee and see first hand how we work together to provide relief and help save lives.
We provide training in lifesaving skills such as CPR and first aid. We collect and distribute more than 40 percent of the nation's blood supply. We support members of the military, veterans and their families. We help victims of nearly 70,000 disasters annually in providing them the support, comfort and necessities they need to recover. Our dedicated staff are crucial to the Red Cross and the delivery of our mission.