For over 100 years the American Red
Cross has been the nation's premier emergency response organization.
The American Red Cross offers neutral humanitarian care to the victims of war
and natural disasters with the aim of
preventing and relieving suffering throughout the world.
Ways You Can Help
One of the best ways you can help, especially in the case of large-scale natural disasters such as the 2004 tsunami in Southern Asia or Hurricane Katrina in 2005, is to make cash contributions to established, efficient and effective relief organizations. Choosing the right one can be a challenge. We encourage you to visit Interaction.org for a listing of some ninety long-standing charities to consider.