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) |