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How does IHL protect people forced to flee conflict — especially those without nationality? Join our webinar: “IHL 101: Refugees & Stateless People.” 📅 Apr 16 🕘 9–10 AM | 5–6 PM 🔗 rdcrss.org/4ptIaor

@HawaiiRedCross Hawaii Red Cross 📍BIG ISLAND shelter updates📍 All Big Island shelters have CLOSED as people are able to return to their homes. CLOSED - Waikoloa Elementary & Middle CLOSED - Naalehu Elementary School Gym CLOSED - Naalehu Community Center

We hope you’re staying safe and dry as Hawai‘i continues to feel the impacts of this severe weather. The Red Cross is here to support anyone who needs a safe place to go. 🌧️❤️ As the storm moves on, we've updated our shelter information: 📍MAUI COUNTY SHELTER update: OPEN - Lahaina Civic Center, 1840 HI-30, Lahaina, HI 96761 OPEN - South Maui Community Park Gym, 1501 Liloa Dr, Kihei, HI 96753 OPEN - Maui High School, 660 Lono Ave, Kahului, HI 96732 OPEN - Hāna High School Cafeteria, 4111 Hāna Hwy, Hāna OPEN - Mitchell Pauole Center, 90 Ainoa St, Kaunakakai, HI 96748 (Moloka'i) OPEN - Lāna‘i High & Elementary School Gym , 555 Fraser Ave., Lāna‘i City (Lāna'i) 📍BIG ISLAND SHELTER update: OPEN - Waikoloa Elementary & Middle, 68-1730 Hooko St, Waikoloa Village, HI 96738 OPEN - Naalehu Elementary School Gym, 95-5545 Mamalahoa Hwy, Naalehu, HI 96772 CLOSED - Naalehu Community Center, 95-5635 Hawaiʻi Belt Rd, Naalehu, HI 96772 📍OAHU SHELTER update: • CLOSING noon today - Kahuku Elementary – 56-170 Pualalea St., Kahuku • CLOSING noon on today - Waialua High & Intermediate, 67-160 Farrington Hwy, Waialua • CLOSING noon today - Nānākuli High & Intermediate, 89-980 Nānākuli Ave., Waiʻanae For updates or to find help, or opened shelters visit redcross.org , call 1-800-RED-CROSS, or use the Red Cross Emergency App.📱 We’re here for you, Hawai‘i, stay safe. 🌺 #helpcantwait #konastorm #shelter #disasterrelief

@HawaiiRedCross 🚨UPDATE 🚨 The emergency center on Kaua‘i has transitioned out of active operations and is now on standby to support the community if additional needs arise.

🚨 Red Cross evacuation locations are now open across O‘ahu and on Kaua'i for anyone affected by the Kona storm. Volunteers are providing safety, snacks, water and support. 📍 O'ahu evacuation location: • Waialua High & Intermediate – 67-160 Farrington Hwy, Waialua • Nanakuli High & Intermediate – 89-980 Nanakuli Ave, Waiʻanae • Kahuku Elementary – 56-170 Pualalea St, Kahuku 📍 Kaua'i evacuation location: • Kapa’a Middle School – 4867 Olohena Rd, Kapa’a 96746 ℹ️ Anyone affected is welcome. Get updates at redcross.org, the Red Cross Emergency app or by calling 1‑800‑RED CROSS.

The American Red Cross LA Summer Internship Program is now open! 🚀 Gain hands‑on experience, build professional skills, and make an impact in your community this summer. Apply today: redcross.org/LAsummerintern… #RedCross #Internship

In February, the Red Cross Los Angeles Region responded to 76 disasters and supported 425 clients with help from 74 disaster responders. Thank you to our volunteers for delivering comfort and care when it’s needed most. ❤️ Learn more: redcross.org/volunteer

@ReadyLACounty @LACountyBOS @LindseyPHorvath @SoCal_RedCross Thank you for your partnership in helping communities strengthen their preparedness and resilience. We truly appreciate the recognition, especially during Red Cross Month.

📜 March 2026 has been proclaimed American Red Cross Month in #LACounty by @lacountybos per a motion by @lindseyphorvath. We are thankful to @SoCal_RedCross for their collaboration in preparing for & responding to large scale emergencies & disasters. 🧵

How do the laws of war apply when decisions must be made in seconds? Join our webinar: “Law in the Fog of War: Black Hawk Down & the Laws of War.” Led by Red Cross Senior Counsel for IHL, Thomas Harper. 📅 Mar 26 🕘 9–10 AM | 5–6 PM 🔗 rdcrss.org/4ptIaor

Meloni & Midori’s story shows how compassion spans generations. From disaster relief to Tiffany Circle leadership, they’re building a future for the Red Cross mission. #RedCross #TiffanyCircle #HumanitarianAction

In the Red Cross Los Angeles & Southern California Regions, we partner with Mercy Air to get lifesaving blood where it’s needed fast — by air. A ground‑to‑air system that helps save lives.

Learn how International Humanitarian Law protects human dignity during armed conflict. Join our webinar: “The Law of War in Ukraine: A Four‑Year Retrospective.” 📅 Feb 24 🕘 9–10 AM | 5–6 PM rdcrss.org/4ptIaor

Before we wrap up #PhlebotomistRecognitionWeek, meet Soleil, a rising blood collection pro. You’ll want to read her story: rdcrss.org/4qxnJXA Are you ready to give? Visit redcrossblood.org or download the Red Cross Blood Donor App! #donateblood #phlebotomistweek

Did you know? Red Cross volunteers make up over 90% of our disaster workforce and help respond to nearly 70,000 emergencies every year. We train people to respond locally and nationally — and training is free. Want to help your community? 👉 redcross.org/volunteer

It’s #PhlebotomistWeek (Feb. 9–13)! 🩸 and we're celebrating blood collector David Nettles, whose calm and compassion help make every donation lifesaving. Thank you, David, and all our phlebotomy rock stars! 👏❤️ Learn more about David here: rdcrss.org/4r6PTK8

There’s a big need for blood donors this month! Book your appointment to help save lives. Come to give in February and the Red Cross will send you a $20 e-gift card to a merchant of your choice in thanks. Every donation counts. Schedule now: rcblood.org/3K8E99S

Step aboard the Queen Mary for the most inspiring event of the year: the Hometown Heroes Award Luncheon, honoring remarkable acts of bravery that changed lives. ⚠️ Don’t wait — last year’s event sold out! Purchase your tickets here: bit.ly/4qwOzzi #Heroes #RedCross

Today, we celebrate the life of Gwendolyn Esters, a nurse, health educator and devoted Red Cross volunteer. Her 22 years of service leave a legacy of healing, education and pride that will endure for generations. Learn more about her life of service: statics.teams.cdn.office.net/evergreen-asse…

Disasters don’t wait — and neither do Red Cross volunteers. Our disaster teams respond day and night to home fires and other emergencies, helping families with immediate support when life is suddenly turned upside down. Join our team at: redcross.org/volunteer #Volunteer

This #BlackHistoryMonth, we’re celebrating leaders who strengthen our mission. Taylor Johnson, DAT Program Manager in LA, shows how service, compassion & representation empower communities. Read Taylor’s full story here: rdcrss.org/4t1sv1U #BlackHistoryMonth #RedCross

Help the Red Cross tackle a severe blood shortage & get rewarded. Come to donate blood or platelets Jan. 26-Feb. 28 and receive a $20 e-gift card to a merchant of your choice in thanks. Your donation helps ensure lifesaving care isn’t delayed. Book today: rcblood.org/3K8E99S

Home fires strike families every day. Red Cross volunteers show up 24/7 to provide comfort and support. Need help? redcross.org/gethelp Want to volunteer? redcross.org/volunteer