American Red Cross - Northwest Illinois Chapter

Address:

727 N. Church St. Rockford, IL 61103

Phone:

(815) 963-8471

Web Site URL:

https://www.redcross.org/local/illinois

Counties

Bureau

Carroll

Lee

Ogle

Whiteside

Other (See Remarks)

Purpose:

The American Red Cross of Northwest Illinois is a humanitarian organization led by volunteers and guided by its congressional charter and the fundamental principles of the International Red Cross Movement; the four areas of service: Disaster Services, Health & Safety services (CPR, FA & Water Safety), Armed Forces Emergency Services (Sending messages & facilitating emergency loans), and International Services (tracing). Our mission is to provide relief to victims of disaster and help people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. All items marked as related to immediate needs due to disasters Education is for disaster preparedness & prevention.

Remarks:

Services: Disaster Services - Immediate Emergency Assistance due to a disaster includes food, clothing, shelter; Disaster Education and training; AFES - Armed Forces Emergency Services - Emergency Communications; Blood Mobiles - collecting blood supply; Health & Safety Courses - First Aid; Adult, Infant, Child CPR; and water safety classes;

Services Provided

Disaster Assistance

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