American Red Cross of Southeastern Colorado
The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.
The American Red Cross is a humanitarian organization led by volunteers that provides relief to victims of disasters and helps people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. The key services of the American Red Cross are the following:
- Disaster Services
- Service to Armed Forces
- Health and Safety Services
The American Red Cross of Southeastern Colorado (formerly Pikes Peak Region/Chapter) is headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado and has branch offices in Pueblo and Fort Carson, Colorado. The following 16 Southeastern Colorado counties are served by the American Red Cross of Southeastern Colorado: El Paso, Teller, Park, Lake, Chaffee, Fremont, Custer, Pueblo, Huerfano, Crowley, Otero, Las Animas, Kiowa, Bent, Prowers and Baca. The American Red Cross of Southeastern Colorado has been serving the citizens of Southeastern Colorado since its creation in 1914 to support the efforts of the Allies in World War I. The Southeastern Colorado Chapter consists of six full time staff and 540 volunteers who are trained to teach the community life saving skills or respond to a local, regional or national disaster when called upon and support our military families.
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Adults Served
Learn more about the programs and services American Red Cross of Southeastern Colorado offers.