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Advocacy Day at the New York State Capitol

In late January, nearly 50 individuals from the American Red Cross representing all three regions of New York State (NYS) -  Eastern New York,  Greater New York, and Western New York - gathered in Albany for our annual Advocacy Day.  Participants engaged... Continue Reading →

Supporting the 18th Annual Burn Run to benefit the Burn Foundation of CNY

On Sunday, Nov. 3, the area surrounding the East Syracuse Fire Department will be transformed into a powerful display of support for burn survivors of all ages when the 18th Annual Burn Run takes center stage. Approximately 700 firefighters and... Continue Reading →

Our Red Cross Animal Visitation Teams Bring Pawsitivity throughout the region

ENY Red Cross Animal Visitation teams provide a fur fix forveterans and volunteers at an Elks Lodge Veteran Stand Down at the Salvation Army Red Cross animal visitation teams are active all over the world. The American Red Cross has... Continue Reading →

Red Cross to Honor President Havidán Rodríguez and the University at Albany at  25th Fire and Ice Gala  

The American Red Cross Eastern New York Region will hold their 25th Fire and Ice Gala at the Capital Center on Friday, April 12.  This year the Red Cross is honoring President Havidán Rodríguez and the University at Albany, SUNY with its Humanitarian Spirit... Continue Reading →

Disaster Resilience Corps Member Ana Candelli Puts Red Cross Training into Action

Interview conducted by Communications Intern Emma Naclerio It was extremely cold on the afternoon of February 3rd, and my boyfriend Bailey and I were driving to Plattsburgh from the Saranac Winter Carnival.  To get to Plattsburgh from Saranac Lake, you... Continue Reading →

Climate Change Are We Ready ?

The American Red Cross in Eastern New York hosted a panel discussion with Albany-area business leaders for a dynamic conversation about the climate crisis and disaster readiness. The changing climate is a humanitarian crisis for the communities and the people... Continue Reading →

Capital Region Blood Challenge: Sleeves Up, Hearts Open

Friendly Competition with Lifesaving Results January is National Blood Donor Month. The start of the new year is one of the most challenging times to collect enough blood products, despite the constant demand. Companies from around the Capital Region came together to change that by teaming up... Continue Reading →

Red Cross: Blood donation appointments critical in coming weeks 

This November, the American Red Cross urges donors to make and keep donation appointments to help ensure patients keep receiving critical medical care. Donors of all blood types are needed, especially those with type O blood and those giving platelets.... Continue Reading →

How this Red Cross Volunteer Both Gives and Receives

Throughout the year, our Eastern New York Content Creation Team takes great pride in introducing you to Red Cross volunteers in our region. We recently introduced you to Sue Page, a Disaster Action Team (DAT) member from Central and Northern... Continue Reading →

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