What We Do
We respond to local emergencies (such as home fires) by providing shelter, food, and basic necessities.
We conduct blood drives.
We plan for local emergencies, to include emergency shelters, stored supplies, and more!
We teach babysitting, first aid, and CPR courses (and more!)
We provide official Red Cross communications to military families.
We send volunteers to respond to disasters on a regional and national scale.
Disaster Volunteers Needed!
The Moore County Chapter is in need of active Disaster Volunteers.
If you are interested in joining our team and helping our community locally, or travelling to help across our country, call Susan Marentette at the Moore Co. Chapter office: (910) 692-8571.
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Volunteer Awards |
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We have the best volunteers in the world! Volunteers are the heart of our mission, creating the foundation for all of our services. Many, many thanks to the many volunteers who contribute their time, talents, and skills to our mission.
At the 89th annual meeting of the Moore County Chapter on June 10th, we honored our volunteers and named our Volunteers of the Year.
Announcing the 2008 Volunteers of the Year ...
Support Services
Frank Smither - Frank has volunteered in our office for about 5 years now on Monday mornings. He handles shredding, stamping, and other ofice tasks. He provides wonderful support for our office team!
Blood Services
Elinore McCaskill and Dora Ann Maness are co-winners for this award. These two ladies have helped with our Moore County blood drives for many, many years. We are very grateful for their dedication and support!
Disaster Services
Bee and Charlie Holder are co-winners for this award. They share carrying "the pager" 24/7/365 for Service to the Armed Forces. They participate on the Disaster Committee and in local disaster planning and drills. Many thanks to them for their contributions to our mission!
Teacher of the Year
Lea Chandler - Lea has volunteered her time to teach a number of disaster classes in 2007-2008, with a long history of dedication and support of our American Red Cross mission. |
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