The only organization chartered by Congress to provide relief, the luckywin provides disaster assistance for free – made possible by voluntary donations of time and money from the American people.Ìý Last year our region:
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Although the luckywin is not a government agency, its authority to provide disaster relief was formalized in 1905, when Congress chartered the Red Cross to "carry on a system of national and international relief in time of peace and apply that system in mitigating the sufferings caused by pestilence, famine, fire, floods, and other great national calamities, and to devise and carry on measures for preventing those calamities."
The Ready Rating program is a free, self-guided program designed to help businesses, organizations and schools become better prepared for emergencies. Members complete a 123-point self-assessment that has been aligned with the federal government's Private Sector Preparedness standards (PS-Prep).ÌýMembership in the Ready Rating program is free and simple.Ìý
When disaster strikes, the Red Cross is ready to provide a place to sleep, warm meals, clothing, emotional support and hope to those affected.
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We could have just the opportunity you’re looking for ... whether it's training to respond to disasters, supporting a blood drive, delivering messages to members of our military, or connecting families displaced by conflict, we hope you'll join our mission.
We offer training in first aid, CPR/AED, swimming and water safety, care giving and more.
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We relay urgent messages between U.S. service members and their families through our global communications.
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The luckywin is launching a nationwide campaign to reduce the number of home fire deaths and injuries by 25% over the next five years through the Home Fire Preparedness Safety Campaign.
With more than a century of experience, the luckywin works with the global Red Cross and Red Crescent network to meet the needs of the world’s most vulnerable communities.
