Monday, August 28, 2023

In Case You Missed It

Teaching hands-only CPR to Council Member Mercedes Narcisse at Brooklyn Back to School Fair.
Over the last seven days, the Greater New York Red Cross has provided emergency assistance to 99 adults and 41 children following 45 local disasters. Here are some highlights from last week and a preview of upcoming activities. (See below)

Last Week in Review
Upcoming Events and Activities
  • Sept 13: Even War Has Rules is a dynamic discussion of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) and how it governs armed conflict (must have Volunteer Connection account to register).
  • Sept 18: Are you a young woman professional who is passionate about helping others? Do you want to be part of positive change? We invite you to join the American Red Cross in Greater New York for the 2023-2024 kick-off of Clara’s Council!
  • Oct 26: Get tickets for the Long Island Heroes Celebration: the signature fundraising event for the American Red Cross on Long Island.
  • Donate to the Maui Wildfire Relief fund: In these difficult times, donate to the American Red Cross fund for Maui Wildfire Relief.

Monday, August 21, 2023

In Case You Missed It


Over the last seven days, the Greater New York Red Cross has provided emergency assistance to 143 adults and 40 children following 40 local disasters. Here are some highlights from last week and a preview of upcoming activities. (See below)

Last Week in Review
Upcoming Events and Activities

Monday, August 14, 2023

In Case You Missed It

Senator Alexis Weik and Red Crossers at our "Prepare, Respond Recover" event

Over the last seven days, the Greater New York Red Cross has provided emergency assistance to 143 adults and 40 children following 40 local disasters. Here are some highlights from last week and a preview of upcoming activities. (See below)

Last Week in Review

Upcoming Events and Activities
  • Aug 18: Join us at Clarkstown Central School District for a Blood Drive sponsored by Assemblyman Kenneth P. Zebrowski! Schedule your appointment using code: clarkstown 
  • Sept 18: Are you a young woman professional who is passionate about helping others? Do you want to be part of positive change? We invite you to join the American Red Cross in Greater New York for the 2023-2024 kick-off of Clara’s Council
  • Oct 26: Get tickets for the Long Island Heroes Celebration: the signature fundraising event for the American Red Cross on Long Island. 
  • Donate to the Maui Wildfire Relief fund: In these difficult times, donate to the American Red Cross fund for Maui Wildfire Relief.

Tuesday, August 8, 2023

In Case You Missed It

Red Cross Staff and Volunteers participate in National Night Out.

Over the last seven days, the Greater New York Red Cross has provided emergency assistance to 171 adults and 41 children following 58 local disasters. Here are some highlights from last week and a preview of upcoming activities. (See below)

Last Week in Review
Upcoming Events and Activities
  • Aug 8: Join Senator Alexis Weik at our “Prepare, Respond, Recover” event at the Sachem Public Library, where you’ll receive free emergency preparedness training! The event will take place both in person and over Zoom
  • Sept 18: Are you a young woman professional who is passionate about helping others? Do you want to be part of positive change? We invite you to join the American Red Cross in Greater New York for the 2023-2024 kick-off of Clara’s Council!
  • Oct 26: Get tickets for the Long Island Heroes Celebration: the signature fundraising event for the American Red Cross on Long Island.