Red Cross Club 2012 Design Contest Winner!

This is a video created by the Red Cross Club at International Academy East in Troy, MI. The IA East Red Cross Club is the winner of the 2012 Red Cross Design Contest, a contest hosted by the American Red Cross, Southeastern Michigan Region in Detroit. Students around Metro Detroit were challenged to make a [...]

Happy Volunteer Recognition Week!

In honor of Volunteer Recognition week, we would like to share the photos from our Volunteer Recognition Dinner with you.  The event was held on Thursday, April 12th at the San Marino Club in Madison Heights. The event was a huge success and was filled with laughter, tears and heartfelt moments.  Enjoy the photos and [...]

Toby is thankful for his family

April Is Pet First Aid Awareness Month! Toby is a good, family dog.  His owners love him and don’t know what life would be like without him.  He is a part of their family.  Toby’s owners feed him good food, give him lots of love, a nice warm bed and great walks in the park. [...]

Thank you Meijer

Thank you Meijer

Meijer Team Members from the Scoio Township store with Donna Duvin, CEO, American Red Cross, Washtenaw-Lenawee Chapter; Chris Conlin, Board Chair, American Red Cross, Washtenaw-Lenawee Chapter; Benjamin Negron, Meijer, Scio Store Director

American Red Cross, Washtenaw-Lenawee Chapter Responds to Dexter Tornadoes

The city of Dexter was hit hard Thursday afternoon by an outbreak of tornadoes that left approximately 13 homes destroyed and over 100 dwellings affected. The Red Cross is responding to the needs of the community. A Red Cross shelter has been set up at Mill Creek Middle School in Dexter for residents and will [...]

Red Cross Month Thank You

A big thank you to our volunteers, supporters and friends as we celebrate Red Cross Month. Recently I had the opportunity to teach the Disaster Services Overview course and it made me realize something.  Each day we train people as volunteers for the American Red Cross–these people will participate in countless hours of training and [...]

New Red Cross Vision and Mission Statement

The American Red Cross has updated its mission statement, vision and values as of March 2012.       Even though the language has been revised, our original mission, vision and values has not changed; it’s just a fresher way to express what the Red Cross does and strives to be.  The first mission statement [...]

Southeast Michigan Region Disaster Teams Head to Louisville, Kentucky

Southeastern Michigan Region disaster volunteers are traveling south to help Louisville, Kentucky residents recover from the recent tornado outbreak in the South and Midwest where as many as 95 confirmed tornadoes touched down. “Yesterday we learned that additional disaster workers were needed to support relief efforts in Louisville, Kentucky,” said Southeastern Michigan Region Emergency Services [...]

During Red Cross Month, Help People In Need By Supporting the American Red Cross

During March, the American Red Cross is asking everyone to help people in need by supporting the lifesaving services it provides. “Please remember those who need our help and support the Red Cross by making a donation, becoming a volunteer, taking a class, or giving blood,” said James J. Laverty, Regional Executive Officer, Southeastern Michigan [...]

During March, t…

During March, the American Red Cross is asking everyone to help people in need by supporting the lifesaving services it provides. “Please remember those who need our help and support the Red Cross by making a donation, becoming a volunteer, taking a class, or giving blood,” said James J. Laverty, Regional Executive Officer, Southeastern Michigan [...]

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