About Us
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About Us
Since 1881, Red Cross has worked to support your community during its greatest times of need. Now local Red Crosses are joining forces to better serve you. Together we continue our oldest traditions while providing new resources to prepare for tomorrow.
Welcome to Florida's West Coast Region of the American Red Cross, your new regional group, serving Charlotte, DeSoto, Hardee, Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, and Sarasota counties. The local Red Crosses you know and love will continue to offer the same services while uniting on exciting initiatives.
Mission
The American Red Cross, a humanitarian organization led by volunteers and guided by its Congressional Charter and the fundamental principles of the International Red Cross Movement, will provide relief to victims of disaster and help people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies.
International Fundamental Principles
- Humanity
- Impartiality
- Neutrality
- Independence
- Voluntary Service
- Unity
- Universality
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