World Red Cross Day is observed on 8 May each year by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies to celebrate the birthday of Henry Dunant, the founder of the Red Cross movement.
How long have Bonnie McElveen-Hunter and Gail J McGovern been in charge of the red cross?
Bonnie McElveen Hunter has been Chairman of the American Red Cross since June of 2004.
Can you donate to the Red Cross with a check?
Yes , make your check payable to American Red Cross :
American Red Cross
PO Box 4002018
Des Moines, IA 50340-2018
How-to renew your Red Cross Instructor Certification?
You must teach a class at least once during your period of certification, or before your expiration date. Also, for CPR your card is only certified for 1 year so you must teach a class in CPR annually. If you teach at least 1 class per year, your instructor card should be automatically renewed by your chapter of authorization. If you have not taught a class, you will need to get with an IT before your card expires to refresh before your card will be renewed.
Is the Red Cross only an American organization?
No, the Red Cross is not only an American organization; see the related link. The American Red Cross is an American Organization.
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Where are the main headquarters for the Red Cross and Red Crescent?
The International Red Cross (ICRC) headquarters are located in Geneva, Switzerland.
International Committee of the Red Cross
19 Avenue de la paix CH 1202 Geneva
Tel: +41 22 734 60 01
Fax: +41 22 733 20 57
International Federation of Red Cross
and Red Crescent Societies
P.O. Box 372
CH-1211 Geneva 19
Switzerland
Telephone: +41 22 730 42 22
Fax: +41 22 733 03 95
Visiting address
International Federation of Red Cross
and Red Crescent Societies
Chemin des Crêts, 17
Petit-Saconnex
Geneva
Switzerland
New York Delegation to the UN
420 Lexington Avenue
Suite 2811
New York, NY 10170
USA
Telephone: +1 (212) 338 0161
Fax: +1 (212) 338 9832
How did the red cross get their symbol?
The Red Cross Symbol Came from the Hospotails all over the world
as you may know that the Emergancy services Use the cross as the people
Sick .
When was Red cross established in Australia?
It was established in 1914. When World war I began. Much of the WWI home front activies such as knitting socks rolling bandages was done by local Red cross volunteers
Does Marcia Cross have natural red hair?
Nicole is a natural redhead, but her hair starting to turn gray in her thirties.
Where can one take a class on CPR from the American Red Cross?
There are many places that offer classes on CPR taught by the American Red Cross. One can likely find listings on the official American Red Cross website or through the local hospital.
Was Barton's decision to push the American Red Cross toward disaster relief a good or bad idea?
It was a good idea because, if it wasnt for her there will be no red cross, and all of those solider she help would have been dead.
How many employees and volunteers does the red Cross have?
The Red Cross has over 100 million volunteers and employees.