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Empire State Building lit red for Red Cross Month. (Photo: Alex Wales) |
Last Week in Review
- Over the weekend, our SAF Team showed its support on National Vietnam War Veterans Day at Calverton National Cemetery and at Hauppauge, NY.
- Last Saturday, our Home Fire Preparedness teams installed 109 free smoke alarms in 38 homes across Manhattan and the Bronx, while providing fire safety education to 104 people.
- Newsday reported on the #LIRedCross assisting 3 families after a fire on N Monroe Avenue in West Islip (Suffolk County).
- What do you get when you mix Red Cross team members and a love for sharing our cultures? An amazing potluck celebration for Red Cross Month.
- We posted this video highlighting the Red Cross helping residents in February after a fire in Washinton Heights.
- Brooklyn Borough Hall, the Mario Cuomo Bridge, One World Trade Center, the Empire State Building and many other landmarks throughout New York State were all lit red at the end of March in honor of Red Cross Month and Giving Day. Watch the ESB lighting ceremony on Facebook Live here.
- US Weekly covered the lighting ceremony and NBC News’ correspondent Chloe Melas story here.
- Kappa Lambda Chi Military Fraternity Inc., a fraternal organization for military service members and veterans, was looking for organizations to support and the American Red Cross Service to the Armed Forces team was a perfect fit.
- The official website of the US Army and the BK Reader published articles on the new Red Cross Office strengthening support for the military community at Fort Hamilton.
- Mar 31-Apr 3: West Point Blood Drive at Eisenhower Hall.
- Apr 8: MNYN Volunteer Recognition & Awards Ceremony
- Apr 22: NYC Volunteer Recognition & Awards Ceremony
- Apr 30: LI Volunteer Recognition & Awards Ceremony
- We’re hiring: Regional Director, Facilities & Fleet Services
- We are actively looking for volunteers in the following roles: