Fun Facts
Who founded the American Red Cross?
Clara Barton
What natural disaster does the Red Cross respond to the most?
Home Fires.
How many lives can one blood donation save?
3
Who founded the International Red Cross?
Henry Dunant
What is the name of our president?
Shreya
What is the best club at Amador Valley High School?
Amador Red Cross or Amador DECA (either answer works)
red cross > DECA
how many disasters does the red cross respond to a year?
70,000 disasters
How old do you have to be to donate blood?
16(with parental consent)
17
How many countries receive the aid of the Red Cross?
73
What is our biggest event called?
Socks-In-The-City
What are the four red cross lines of services?
Blood, International, Service to the Armed Forces, Disaster Services
how many fire alarms are installed through the red crosses sound the alarm initiative?
Around 2 million smoke alarms
how much blood does the red cross collect each year(Answer in units)
What does IHL stand for?
International Humanitarian Law
What does our publicist mark go by?
Playboimarky
How many volunteers does the Red Cross have?
What are the three steps to the Disaster Response Cycle?
Preparedness, response, recovery.
What percent of the nation's blood does the Red Cross provide?
40 percent
What major issue in Europe is the Red Cross most concerned with right now?
The migration crisis
What is our vice presidents last name?
Sukale
What year was the Red Cross founded?
1881
what is the biggest disaster that the red cross had to respond to and what year did that occur?
Hurricane Katrina, 2005
What is one of the things the Red Cross checks before you donate blood?
- Temperature
-Pulse
-blood pressure
-hemoglobin level
What recent disease outbreak did the Red Cross help with in west Africa?
The Ebola Outbreak
What was our 2020-2021 president's name?
Devang Deshpande?