The American Red Cross of Nevada

Tomorrow, we’re opening our doors—and saving lives! 🏠🩸 Join us on Saturday, March 21, from 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. PT for a blood drive with Vitalant, plus fun activities and preparedness resources from the Red Cross and our community partners. 📍 4750 Longley Lane, Suite 101

During Red Cross Month, we honor the incredible nurses who are part of the American Red Cross legacy. ❤️ From supporting blood drives and disaster response to providing care and comfort during some of life’s most difficult moments, Red Cross nurses have been a vital part of our mission for more than a century. Their compassion, expertise, and dedication continue to make a lifesaving impact in communities every day. Thank you to the nurses who carry this legacy forward and help ensure help is always there. #RedCrossMonth

Southern Nevada is experiencing extreme heat this month and it’s a reminder that hot weather risks can happen earlier than expected. ☀️ Stay safe by limiting time outdoors, staying hydrated and checking on loved ones. Learn how to protect yourself and others at redcross.org/heat. ❤️

Save the date! 📅 Red Cross Giving Day is coming up on March 25. During Red Cross Month, we’re celebrating the volunteers, blood donors and supporters who make our mission possible. Giving Day is a chance for our community to come together and help families recovering from home fires and other disasters when #HelpCantWait. Learn more at RedCross.org/GivingDay ❤️

Behind every disaster response is a team that’s trained and ready. Today’s sheltering exercise brought together our dedicated staff and volunteers to practice what it takes to open safe, supportive shelters when it matters most. 🏠❤️ Ready to be a Red Crosser? Head to RedCross.org/Volunteer to learn more.

One donation. One community. A powerful impact. 💪 Give blood, explore Red Cross services, and connect with community partners at our Blood Drive & Open House on March 21 (10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.) in Reno. Learn how you can be prepared and help your neighbors when it matters most. 📍 4750 Longley Lane, Suite 101

🍀 Feeling lucky this St. Patrick's Day? Spread that luck by giving the gift of life! One of our blood drive locations could be near you, ready to welcome donors of all types (green blood not required). Together, we can create a pot of gold for those in need. Learn more about donating blood at RedCrossBlood.org

🍀 This St. Patrick’s Day, give the gift of life! 🍀 🩸 Your blood donation can help accident victims, patients undergoing surgeries, and those with chronic conditions. Every drop makes a difference. 🩸 Celebrate the spirit of giving today, sign up at redcross.org/giveblood and help save lives in your community. #RedCross #BloodDonation #StPatricksDay #GiveBlood

💪 Calling all everyday heroes! The Red Cross needs YOU to volunteer before disaster strikes. By joining our team now, you'll be trained and ready to spring into action when your community needs help. From providing comfort to families after a home fire to assisting at emergency shelters, your skills can make a real difference. Don't wait for a crisis to lend a hand--be prepared to help today! Learn more about volunteer roles with the Red Cross: rdcrss.org/3h1RIVF

🩸❤️ Join us for a Blood Drive & Community Open House! Stop by our Reno Chapter office on Saturday, March 21, from 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. PT to give blood with Vitalant, meet our team, connect with local partners, and learn how to better prepare for emergencies. Together, we can build a stronger, more resilient community. 📍 4750 Longley Lane, Suite 101

Celebrate Pi Day 🧮 on March 14 by baking or preparing your favorite pie safely. 🥧 Whether you’re whipping up a sweet dessert or a savory dish, a little kitchen safety goes a long way. Always keep a close eye on what you’re cooking, keep flammable items away from the stove, and remember to turn off appliances when you’re finished. Small steps can help prevent kitchen fires and keep your celebration stress-free. Explore more cooking safety tips here: rdcrss.org/2R3nxEy

🐾 Let's honor our four-legged heroes on K9 Veterans Day! 🇺🇸 These brave pups have served alongside our military, bravely responding to the call of duty. Just like their human counterparts, their dedication knows no bounds. Let's give a big round of ap-paws to all K9 veterans past and present! 👏🐕‍🦺 The Red Cross provides assistance to all veterans--and their families. Learn how our Service to the Armed Forces provides emergency communications, humanitarian support, and more to service members: rdcrss.org/3iBrERV

For more than a century, the American Red Cross has helped people learn lifesaving skills like CPR. ❤️ The Red Cross began teaching first aid in 1909 and has since trained millions of people in CPR, AED use, and emergency response. By empowering everyday people with the skills and confidence to act in an emergency, the Red Cross helps create safer, more prepared communities. You never know when you might be the one who can save a life. Learn more about Red Cross training and preparedness programs today at RedCross.org/TakeAClass . 🚑🫀

Good news for blood donors! 🩸 During March, you can still receive a free A1C test when you donate blood. Your A1C result can help provide insight into your average blood sugar levels over the past few months. Results will be available 1–2 weeks after your donation in the Blood Donor App or at RedCrossBlood.org Donate blood, help save lives, and learn something valuable about your health at the same time. ❤️

Red Crossers, we want to hear from you! ❤️ Are you celebrating Red Cross Month by volunteering with your bestie? Donating blood? Supporting a blood drive? Responding to disasters or helping your community prepare? Tell us how you’re making a difference this month—we’d love to see it! Share in the comments or tag us and show us how you’re celebrating the mission. 🚑🩸🤝

We’re on the ground providing relief after a devastating apartment fire on Valley View Blvd. today. 16 units were destroyed or damaged, leaving at least 35 residents displaced. Our Red Cross volunteers are on scene, offering shelter, supplies and support to help families begin their recovery. If you or someone you know has been affected, we’re here to help. Reach us anytime at 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767). #RedCross #DisasterResponse #CommunitySupport

Your community counts on a ready blood supply every day. From emergency rooms to routine surgeries, local hospitals rely on donors to ensure patients get the care they need without delay. Your donation keeps shelves stocked and lives moving forward. 🩸 Be the difference today. Schedule your appointment at redcross.org/giveblood. #DonateBlood #RedCrossUtah #SaveLives

🤍 Honoring the Gray Ladies on this #WomensHistoryMonth The Gray Ladies of the American Red Cross devoted decades to bringing comfort, connection, and compassion to patients, service members, and families in times of need. In their signature gray uniforms, they offered companionship, wrote letters, guided patients, and brought humanity into hospital halls and recovery centers. Their quiet strength helped shape the heart of Red Cross service. 🤍✨ #WomensHistoryMonth #GrayLadies #RedCrossWomen #HumanitarianHistory #WomenInService

Today is International Day of Awesomeness! 🎉 We all have incredible qualities that make us truly unique. 💪🏼 Today, own your greatness, celebrate your strengths, and encourage others to do the same. Let’s make the world a more awesome place together. Take it a step further, donate blood and make a real difference. ❤️ Find a blood drive near you at RedCrossBlood.org

Attention pet parents! 🐾 Heading outdoors with your furry best friend? Make sure you’re ready for anything with the free Red Cross Pet First Aid App! Get step-by-step tips for: 🐕 Treating wounds 🐕 Giving pet CPR 🐕 Spotting heat stroke Keep your adventures safe and fun—download the app now: rdcrss.org/2OsfTNq #PetSafety #PetFirstAid #RedCrossPets