After 145 years of service our mission remains the same and the younger version of the Red Cross would be SO proud to see all the incredible ways we still serve today, 145 years later ❤️
Behind the scenes of feeding hundreds during a disaster response.
Our volunteers help make sure that people affected by disaster have one less thing to worry about.
If you want to become a feeding volunteer visit redcross.org/volunteer to sign up ❤️
As disaster season approaches, the American Red Cross continues to prepare volunteers and strengthen response readiness across the region. Want to be part of the response? Join us and become a Red Cross volunteer today by visiting redcross.org/volunteer
Military life taught Riley how to rebuild, adapt, and support others through uncertainty.
Now, as an Red Cross volunteer, she’s helping people through some of their hardest moments from local disasters to deployments in Kuwait and Romania.
Read her story:redcross.org/local/az-nm/abo…
This week, our New Mexico Red Cross staff and volunteers participated in a Thunderbolt Exercise in Las Cruces which is a hands-on training designed to test and strengthen our ability to quickly open emergency shelters whenever disasters strike. ⛑️❤️
There’s so much that happens behind the scenes to be ready for disaster and volunteers like David Garcia are the reason we’re always ready!
Positioning vehicles and disaster response trailers exactly where they need to be, ensures we can respond whenever the need arises.❤️
Pedro made a stop at Smokey Bear Days in NM and had the best time celebrating fire safety with the community! 🐻🔥
From meeting families to sharing important safety tips, it was a great day connecting and spreading the message of preparedness across New Mexico ❤️
Our hearts are with the communities impacted by Super Typhoon Sinlaku as it brings dangerous conditions to Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands.❤️ We’re proud that 8 volunteers from the Arizona and New Mexico Region are among more than 100 Red Cross disaster workers deployed.
Honored to support the Bataan Memorial Death March ❤️ This event honors the service members who endured the WWII Bataan Death March. 4,000 participants did this course in their memory. Alongside NMSU ROTC, our team helped keep participants fueled throughout the route!
Be honest… when was the last time you tested your smoke alarm?
If it’s been a while, now’s the time to press that test button and make sure it’s working. If it starts chirping or doesn’t sound at all, it might be time for a replacement.
Learn more at redcross.org/soundthealarm
Pedro says: “Being prepared isn’t scary… it’s smart!” ❤️
Want to teach your kids emergency preparedness the Pedro way? Find free resources at redcross.org/pedro
❤️ March is Red Cross Month ❤️
📖 Learn more about the history and impact of the Red Cross in AZ & NM here: redcross.org/local/az-nm/abo…
You can become part of Red Cross history too! Start your volunteer journey today by visiting redcross.org/volunteer.
☀️ This summer, make a difference and have fun doing it!
Join the American Red Cross as a volunteer and give back to your community. Meet amazing people, learn new skills, and help save lives.
Ready to make an impact? Your adventure starts here. ❤️
Sound the Alarm Recap!
🏠 25 homes made safer
🚨 49 smoke alarms installed
❤️ 61 people better protected
👩🚒 19 community volunteers 3 Red Cross volunteers
Thank you Grants Fire and Rescue and Milan Vol Fire Dept