Knoxville Area Chapter Red Cross

Beat the Heat - Summer Relief Auction
Tuesday, 31 March 2009 07:10
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Set for July 23, 2009, an American Red Cross Volunteer sponsored event full of fun, fellowship, great food and awesome gift collections.  This year's auction will feature a diverse selection of themed gift collections fabulous trips and weekend getaways, gift certificates, artwork, jewelry and more.  We will also have a fun mix of live auction items throughout the evening.

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Would You Know What to Do?
Monday, 11 May 2009 11:04
Emergencies can happen anywhere, anytime.  In an aquatic emergency, every second counts.  Survival depends on quick rescue and immediate care.
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Wilderness First Aid
Thursday, 29 January 2009 10:40

RED CROSS WILDERNESS FIRST AID TO BE OFFERED IN FALL 2009

This 16-hour course is ideal for those who live, work or play in outdoor or remote areas such as hikers, backpackers, scouts, paddlers - anyone who might be in a remote location where help would be delayed for a length of time.

Fall Dates:

September 19-20, 2009 at Camp Pellissippi
October 17-18, 2009 at Camp Buck Toms
November 14-15, 2009 (location TBA)

 

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Red Cross Introduces Psychological First Aid for Military Families Course
Friday, 20 March 2009 12:38

jacksboro troops 022The Coping With Deployments course was developed by the American Red Cross specifically to address the stresses and strains that deployments place on the families of service members.  The Red Cross worked closely with subject-matter experts from all service branches-along with National Guard and Reserve components-to complement what is offered in their courses.  Click here for more information on this course. 

 
January through June 2009 Chapter Safety Brochure Available
Tuesday, 06 January 2009 10:00

CPR classThe Knoxville Area Chapter's Guide of Safety Training Courses is now available.

January - June 2009 Chapter Safety Brochure (pdf)

 

Every Red Cent Counts!

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$25
Provides five blankets for an emergency shelter.
$50
Stocks a canteen for veteran's/military events.
$115
Buys groceries for a displaced family for one week.
$350
Feeds and shelters 50 disaster victims for one night
$500
Funds a school health clinic for one month.


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