American Red Cross Club at UC Davis

About

The American Red Cross Club at UC Davis is a student-run and healthcare based organization devoted to carrying out the American Red Cross mission statement: To prevent and alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors. We achieve a safer community by giving fire/earthquake safety presentations and spreading disaster preparedness awareness. We also provide members with volunteering opportunities, survival tips, CPR/first aid training, blood drives, international awareness events, and socials.

Benefits of Joining

• Develop valuable skills in areas such as CPR, first aid, disaster preparedness, and educational leadership
• Actively engage in community service and volunteer work in the Davis and Greater Sacramento areas
• Increase awareness and knowledge to global humanitarian issues, fostering a broader perspective on the challenges faced by people around the world

Events

• Community Service (e.g. Grace Gardens, Yolo Food Bank, Davis Community Meals, Nazun, etc.)
• Health and Safety (e.g. Hands-Only CPR Training and Certification, Blood Drive, Stop the Bleed)
• Preparedness Education (e.g. Sound the Alarm, Prepare with Pedro, Choose Your Own Adventure)
• International Awareness (e.g. Farmer's Market Tabling, Veteran's Day Card Making, IHL Movie Night)