Agency Name American Red Cross of Central Coast
Categories Medical & Wellness
Contact Name Romina Cervantes 
Agency Email romina.cervantes@redcross.org
Agency Address

2960 Soquel Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Agency Phone Main Line (831)624-6291; Romina Cervantes (831)233-1698
Web Address www.redcross.org/ca/santa-cruz?
Office Hours 9:00-4:00
Distance from Campus 5 miles
Nearest Bus Lines
Mission Statement The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors. The American Red Cross shelters, feeds and provides emotional support to victims of disasters; supplies about 40 percent of the nation's blood; teaches skills that save lives; provides international humanitarian aid; and supports military members and their families. The Red Cross is a not-for-profit organization that depends on volunteers and the generosity of the American public to perform its mission.
Volunteer Duties

Blood Drives/Biomedical Services - Get involved at blood drives by signing up to be a donor ambassador.

Disaster Services - Help with educating the community about how to plan and prepare for local disasters.

Services to the Armed Forces - Help support military members, veterans and their families.

International Services - Be a part of connecting families that have been separated by conflict or disaster through Restoring Family Links, educate the community and help raise for the Measles and Rubella Initiative, or use your skills to help with Missing Maps.

Notes updated 6/5/18 (as of 3/13/2020, I am not sure if this organization still exists in Santa Cruz)