American Red Cross - Rock River Chapter

Make A Difference

How the Red Cross May Use Your Donation to Help Disaster Victims

$25 provides five blankets at an emergency shelter.
$75 can cover a doctor's visit for an individual injured in a disaster.
$350 will provide emergency food and shelter for 25 disaster victims for one day.
$2,500 deploys one Emergency Response Vehicle and drivers (including housing and meals for drivers) to a disaster relief operation.
$3,200 is the average yearly maintenance and fuel for one Emergency Response Vehicle.

Our Mission

The American Red Cross, a humanitarian organization led by volunteers and guided by its congressional charter and the fundamental principles of the International Red Cross Movement, will provide relief to victims of disaster and help people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies.

Chapter News

May-6-2009

Send Support to our Troops!

Rock River Chapter Encourages You to Send Your Support to Our Troops! On Monday, May 25, 2009 the American Red Cross will be on hand at Veterans Memorial Hall for the holiday&