American Red Cross
Macon, Shelby, Moultrie & Dewitt Counties
 
What is the Mission of the Red Cross?
Watch the video Heart and Hand.
 
Get Through a Disaster Alive

A new book by General Russel Honore tells you how.

"The American Red Cross shares General Honoré's passion for preparedness and applauds his leadership in helping families and individuals get ready for emergencies." -- Bonnie McElveen, Chairman of the American Red Cross 
 
Who is Your Hero?
 


 


 
Disaster Services

When bad things happen here is how we respond. Videos and pictures of the Red Cross in action.

 

 

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Ride For Red Winner
Ride for the Red
 

Red Cross Hosts Successful Poker Run
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Announces Winner of 2009 Harley Davidson

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Chapter News
July-1-2009
Protect Yourself and Your Family This Independence Day
Red Cross Urges Families to Take Precaution When Using or Viewing Fireworks
The Mid-Illinois Chapter of the Ameri
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June-30-2009
Red Cross to Host Live Shelter Simulation and Disaster Kitchen Class
Mid-Illinois Chapter Selected to Host the 2009 Emergency Services Institute held at Millikin for Third Consecutive Yea
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June-25-2009
Tips for Lightning Safety
Summer is a great time to enjoy the outdoors. However, it's also the peak season for thunderstorms and lightni
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June-24-2009
Apartment Fire Displaces Clinton Resident
Red Cross Responds with Emergency Assistance
An apartment caught fire Monday evening displacing a female reside
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June-24-2009
Girl Scouts Host Flip Flop Drive for American Red Cross
Troop 3087 Encourages Residents to Purchase Flips Flops from Dollar Tree Stores
In preparation for their Emergenc
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June-24-2009
Annual Meeting Honors Volunteers
Volunteers and Board Members Recognized for Outstanding Service to the American Red Cross
The Mid-Illinois Chapte
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June-15-2009
How to Save Your Best Friend's Life
Fido is just another member of the family; so register today to learn valuable lifesaving skills that might one day sa
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June-3-2009
Area Firefighters Respond to Church Fire
Red Cross Aids Firefighters with Mass Care Services
An unoccupied church, located at 5326 East North Fork Road in
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May-27-2009
Facebook Photo Finish for Red Cross
Facebook users, thank you for voting for the Red Cross in Target’s “Bullseye Gives” campaign. The A
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May-23-2009
Shelby Blood Drive Big Success
By Glenda Plunkett The American Red Cross held a blood drive on May 21st at the First Baptist Church in Shelbyvi
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May-12-2009
Red Cross Urges Residents to Prepare for Severe Weather
Knowing What to do when a Disaster Strikes is your Best Protection Tornado season is here. The Mid-Illinois Chapt
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May-7-2009
Surviving a Tornado: The Rules have Changed.
There has been a change in American Red Cross policy on how to survive in a tornado. The specific change pertains
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March-27-2009
Volunteers Teach Disaster Preparedness in the Parks
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Mid-Illinois Chapter in Action
Buying or selling a home? Help the Red Cross!

 

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Mention this ad at closing. Realtor Sandy McReynolds will donate $400 to the Red Cross, plus $100 to the ABATE chapter of your choice!

 
How the Red Cross Supports Military Families

Learn more about service to the Armed Forces.

 

 
Volunteer Blogs

Out on national disaster asssignments, our volunteers report from the scene.

 

 
Help Keep Blood Supplies Ready

Can you help keep the blood supply at an adequate level? Learn more.

 

 
Volunteers on Duty - Photo Albums

Disaster photos our volunteers shot while on disaster assignments.

 

 
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