American Red Cross of North and Central Florida

📢 March is #RedCrossMonth, a national call to action that began during WWII to address growing humanitarian needs. Now it’s become an annual tradition, honoring the generous spirit of the compassionate people who deliver our mission. #HelpCantWait

We all had a wonderful time at @TeamEglin, where volunteers donated their time and energy to restore chairs for our brave service members with traumatic brain injuries. A huge thank you to everyone who has served and continues to serve—you inspire us every day! ❤️

Our volunteers were proud to represent the Red Cross during the @WaltonCountyEM mass casualty drill, working alongside regional agencies to strengthen preparedness and response. ❤️

Calling all foodies! 🍽️ Today’s the day! Join us for Dine for Disaster—a delicious way to support your community and help local families after disasters. Participating restaurants will donate a portion of sales to support Red Cross disaster relief across Northwest Florida. ❤️

On Giving Day, your support helps us provide relief when #helpcantwait. ❤️ Since the start of the year, we’ve helped more than 700 local families after a disaster.

Red Cross volunteers, vests & vehicles are symbols of hope for people devastated by disasters when #HelpCantWait. ⏰ TODAY, for our annual Giving Day, you can join the community of supporters who make our work possible ➡️ redcross.org/GivingDay .

Today is Giving Day! ❤️ Supporting families impacted by the Mossy Pond wildfire is just one of many ways your generosity makes a difference in our community every day.

Today is Giving Day. ❤️ When families face their worst days, your generosity brings hope—providing shelter, meals, comfort, and support when it matters most. Join others in making a difference.

Because of your support, we were there for families impacted by the Altha wildfire—more than a dozen homes damaged or destroyed and 30 people displaced. With severe drought, wildfires are increasing across our region. We’re now helping families recover. ❤️🔥

Ira from Apollo Beach deployed to Hawaii, where communities are facing significant flooding, road closures, and impacts from heavy rain. Thank you, Ira, for answering the call and making a difference. ❤️

The American Red Cross Lifesaving Award honors individuals and responders who take courageous action to save lives—recognizing heroism that reflects our mission to prevent suffering and help in moments of crisis. Nominate a hero today: rdcrss.org/4syDlvO

Dunedin firefighters AJ Gonzales & Makayla Bowers rushed into a burning home and rescued a trapped elderly man—saving his life. For their bravery, they received the Medal of Valor & the American Red Cross Lifesaving Award. ❤️

Severe weather struck Gainesville early this week, causing a large tree to fall onto an apartment complex, displacing several residents. We're grateful for our disaster volunteers and Gainesville Fire Rescue, who stepped up to support those in need and keep our community safe.

Showing up for those who show up for others. ❤️ Red Cross volunteers supported the @cotfire with canteen services and refreshments.

Sun’s out, sleeves up! ☀️❤️ It’s a perfect day to save a life on Riverside Avenue—come donate blood! 📍 751 Riverside Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32204 today from 1–5 PM

We're incredibly grateful to everyone who came out to our Pensacola Red Cross chapter and generously donated blood—you are truly lifesavers. HUGE 💪 thanks to O'Connor Family McDonald's in Pensacola and Gulf Breeze for rewarding our donors with dessert cards.

We 👀you Diane! Congratulations! We are proud to honor you as well. Diane was one of many Disaster Health Services volunteers who traveled to Florida in 2024 to support families affected by #HurricaneMilton.

📱Get alerts and preparedness tips: redcross.org/apps

⚠️ Severe Weather Alert! Large parts of our region may experience severe weather today, including possible localized flooding, hail, tornadoes, and damaging winds. Stay informed and receive real-time alerts by downloading the American Red Cross Emergency App.

Our NW Florida chapter team was in action at the Palafox Market in Pensacola this past weekend!💪 We shared information about hurricane preparedness services and youth clubs and also welcomed new volunteers to join our mission. HUGE thank you to everyone who connected with us!

Every March, we come together for #RedCrossMonth — honoring the people who deliver comfort and hope when help can’t wait. Join us in celebrating compassion, service, and the power of helping one another. Together, we can make an impact. Visit: redcross.org/about-us/red-c…