American Red Cross

Lorrin Parks, an Oxford Academy senior has chosen an unusual task for her community service as she is partnering with the American Red Cross to help increase the blood supply for the area which is low now due to all the bad weather cancellations...

The 2013 Holiday Mail for Heroes program is underway, meaning that Americans who wish to send a holiday card to a service member can easily do so with the help of the American Red Cross.

This week marks the second anniversary of the floods from tropical storms Irene and Lee. The region suffered water damage, and the Binghamton region saw record-breaking high water that destroyed neighborhoods and businesses.

A "Communities That Care" blood drive will be held in Norwich Friday, June 7th from noon to 6.  It will be in the banquet room of Howard Johnson's hotel at 75 North Broad St. Donors will receive a coupon for Chobani  yogurt, a free Red Cross  tee shirt, and will be entered to win a 200 dollar gift card...

The Mohawk Valley Chapter of the American Red Cross is in need of Disaster Action Team volunteers for Otsego County.

March is Red Cross month, a time to remind everyone of the work of the American Red Cross in communities across the country and around the globe and how they depend on public support to help people in need.

The holidays are a difficult time for the region's blood supply. Regularly scheduled donors are usually caught up with seasonal activities, leading to a drop in scheduled donations. Samantha Davenport, Medical Director of Transfusion Services at Bassett Healthcare Network, says it’s tougher than usual this year due to Hurricane Sandy.

The American Red Cross and A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital will be holding a blood drive on Thursday. The blood drive will be held at the A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital’s Levine conference room from 10:00 a.m.-2:45 p.m. Appointments are encouraged...

The American Red Cross will be conducting a community blood drive this Friday December 7th at Howard Johnson's in Norwich.  The drive will be held from noon to 7 in the banquet room at 75 North Broad. Put it on the calendar....next Saturday, December 15th, Santa is making his way to Smyrna...

Residents of the Norwich area and the American Red Cross will join together for a “communities that cares" blood drive from noon-7 p.m. on Dec. 7 at Howard Johnson’s on North Broad Street.