Disaster Relief
What percentage of disaster relief workers are volunteers?
95%
What does this branch do?
Provide life-saving blood to those who need it
Name one of the certificates.
What event takes place in November?
Veterans Wishlist Drive
What does IHL YAC stand for?
International Humanitarian Law Youth Action Campaign
What are all the types of disasters that the Red Cross responds to?
Floods, Fires, Hurricanes, and Earthquakes
Name one of the places a blood drive can be hosted at.
Community centers, high schools, colleges, parking zone, any large space
What is the goal of this branch?
Save lives and strengthen communities.
Name one of the 3 groups of service members the American Red Cross helps
Veterans, members of the military, or family members
Who can get involved with international services?
Anyone
How often does the Red Cross respond to a disaster?
Every 8 minutes
How many hospitals are supported with this line of service?
3,000
Where are these certificates most likely to be required?
Workplace (especially healthcare-related work)
What is one of the services the Red Cross provides to service members?
Deployment or financial services
How many children have been vaccinated for measles and rubella?
2 billion
How many households were provided relief during Hurricane Ian by the ARC?
15,100
How many units of blood are collected annually?
6.5 million units
When are service members eligible for aid from the Red Cross?
The day of enrollment
One out of ___ are helped by the Red Cross every year?
65