American Red Cross of Central & South Texas
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⛑Serving 83 counties throughout Central & South Texas 🚐 with offices in Austin, San Antonio, Odessa, El Paso, Laredo, Kerrville, Fort Cavazos, Waco & Bryan.
Reflecting on 2024 and the incredible humanitarian spirit of the Red Cross. ❤️
One unforgettable moment: #CSTR volunteers stepping up during the Southern California wildfires.
⛑️ Help us keep the mission going: https://rdcrss.org/4iq4TPH
#RedCross #VolunteerPower
One unforgettable moment: #CSTR volunteers stepping up during the Southern California wildfires.
⛑️ Help us keep the mission going: https://rdcrss.org/4iq4TPH
#RedCross #VolunteerPower
December 1, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Reflecting on 2024 and the incredible humanitarian spirit of the Red Cross. ❤️
One unforgettable moment: #CSTR volunteers stepping up during the Southern California wildfires.
⛑️ Help us keep the mission going: https://rdcrss.org/4iq4TPH
#RedCross #VolunteerPower
One unforgettable moment: #CSTR volunteers stepping up during the Southern California wildfires.
⛑️ Help us keep the mission going: https://rdcrss.org/4iq4TPH
#RedCross #VolunteerPower
This #GivingTuesday, join a global celebration of generosity, where kindness, compassion and community come together to make a real difference. ❤️ Be the help when people need it most by joining our mission and making a donation to support our work: https://rdcrss.org/4ne7Svz.
December 1, 2025 at 4:00 PM
This #GivingTuesday, join a global celebration of generosity, where kindness, compassion and community come together to make a real difference. ❤️ Be the help when people need it most by joining our mission and making a donation to support our work: https://rdcrss.org/4ne7Svz.
🦃 Happy Thanksgiving from the American Red Cross! 🧡❤️
Today, we’re feeling extra grateful for our incredible volunteers, donors, and partners whose selfless commitment makes our lifesaving mission possible every single day.
We couldn’t do it without you!
Today, we’re feeling extra grateful for our incredible volunteers, donors, and partners whose selfless commitment makes our lifesaving mission possible every single day.
We couldn’t do it without you!
November 27, 2025 at 4:01 PM
🦃 Happy Thanksgiving from the American Red Cross! 🧡❤️
Today, we’re feeling extra grateful for our incredible volunteers, donors, and partners whose selfless commitment makes our lifesaving mission possible every single day.
We couldn’t do it without you!
Today, we’re feeling extra grateful for our incredible volunteers, donors, and partners whose selfless commitment makes our lifesaving mission possible every single day.
We couldn’t do it without you!
Grateful for donors like Valerie Vetrone! She gives blood to save lives—especially during the holidays when the need is greatest. You can help too: donate today! ❤️ #GiveBlood
November 26, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Grateful for donors like Valerie Vetrone! She gives blood to save lives—especially during the holidays when the need is greatest. You can help too: donate today! ❤️ #GiveBlood
Our Service to the Armed Forces team & Disaster Cycle Services volunteers supported the Veterans Day ceremony & meals at Guillen, Texas Veterans State Home.
The Red Cross proudly serves military members & families at 12 installations across Central & South Texas. ❤️
The Red Cross proudly serves military members & families at 12 installations across Central & South Texas. ❤️
November 25, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Our Service to the Armed Forces team & Disaster Cycle Services volunteers supported the Veterans Day ceremony & meals at Guillen, Texas Veterans State Home.
The Red Cross proudly serves military members & families at 12 installations across Central & South Texas. ❤️
The Red Cross proudly serves military members & families at 12 installations across Central & South Texas. ❤️
🤝 Strengthening Our Mission Together!
The Heart of Texas Chapter Board of Directors held its first meeting with the new Executive Director, Valerie Vetrone. Together, we explored ways to advance the Red Cross mission and build a more resilient community.
The Heart of Texas Chapter Board of Directors held its first meeting with the new Executive Director, Valerie Vetrone. Together, we explored ways to advance the Red Cross mission and build a more resilient community.
November 24, 2025 at 9:00 PM
🤝 Strengthening Our Mission Together!
The Heart of Texas Chapter Board of Directors held its first meeting with the new Executive Director, Valerie Vetrone. Together, we explored ways to advance the Red Cross mission and build a more resilient community.
The Heart of Texas Chapter Board of Directors held its first meeting with the new Executive Director, Valerie Vetrone. Together, we explored ways to advance the Red Cross mission and build a more resilient community.
The American Red Cross is teaming up with the legendary PAC-MAN to celebrate 45 years of gaming, and you’re invited to make an impact. Schedule your blood, platelet or plasma donation appointment and come to give Nov. 17-Dec. 7 for an exclusive pair of Red Cross x PAC-MAN socks, while they last!
November 18, 2025 at 9:00 PM
The American Red Cross is teaming up with the legendary PAC-MAN to celebrate 45 years of gaming, and you’re invited to make an impact. Schedule your blood, platelet or plasma donation appointment and come to give Nov. 17-Dec. 7 for an exclusive pair of Red Cross x PAC-MAN socks, while they last!
The Texas A&M Red Cross Club, along with volunteers from the Heart of Texas Chapter, came together to install 26 smoke alarms, making 14 homes safer.
Thank you to these amazing volunteers for helping protect families and save lives!
Thank you to these amazing volunteers for helping protect families and save lives!
November 18, 2025 at 6:00 PM
The Texas A&M Red Cross Club, along with volunteers from the Heart of Texas Chapter, came together to install 26 smoke alarms, making 14 homes safer.
Thank you to these amazing volunteers for helping protect families and save lives!
Thank you to these amazing volunteers for helping protect families and save lives!
💙 Our Heart of Texas Chapter team was proud to attend the 7th Annual Brazos Valley Gives Celebration of Philanthropy, honoring the incredible generosity that strengthens our communities. Thank you to everyone who gave and supported this effort. Together, we make a difference!
November 17, 2025 at 9:00 PM
💙 Our Heart of Texas Chapter team was proud to attend the 7th Annual Brazos Valley Gives Celebration of Philanthropy, honoring the incredible generosity that strengthens our communities. Thank you to everyone who gave and supported this effort. Together, we make a difference!
Every 2 seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood for surgeries, cancer treatments, and more. If you’ve been thinking about giving back, now is the time. Whether you’re a first-time donor or a regular, your donation matters. ❤️Find a local blood drive at RedCrossBlood.org.
November 17, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Every 2 seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood for surgeries, cancer treatments, and more. If you’ve been thinking about giving back, now is the time. Whether you’re a first-time donor or a regular, your donation matters. ❤️Find a local blood drive at RedCrossBlood.org.
Our very own Chief Executive Officer, Javier Valdez, is honored to be a panelist at the Association of Latino Professionals for America (ALPFA) Business Networking Dinner tonight!
We’re proud to support opportunities that empower Latino professionals and future leaders!
We’re proud to support opportunities that empower Latino professionals and future leaders!
November 13, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Our very own Chief Executive Officer, Javier Valdez, is honored to be a panelist at the Association of Latino Professionals for America (ALPFA) Business Networking Dinner tonight!
We’re proud to support opportunities that empower Latino professionals and future leaders!
We’re proud to support opportunities that empower Latino professionals and future leaders!
🔥Sound the Alarm in Midland!
The Permian Basin Chapter teamed up with Midland County Office of Emergency Management and the amazing students from Odessa High School Global Leadership Academy to install smoke alarms in Midland.
Together, we’re making homes safer and saving lives
The Permian Basin Chapter teamed up with Midland County Office of Emergency Management and the amazing students from Odessa High School Global Leadership Academy to install smoke alarms in Midland.
Together, we’re making homes safer and saving lives
November 10, 2025 at 9:00 PM
🔥Sound the Alarm in Midland!
The Permian Basin Chapter teamed up with Midland County Office of Emergency Management and the amazing students from Odessa High School Global Leadership Academy to install smoke alarms in Midland.
Together, we’re making homes safer and saving lives
The Permian Basin Chapter teamed up with Midland County Office of Emergency Management and the amazing students from Odessa High School Global Leadership Academy to install smoke alarms in Midland.
Together, we’re making homes safer and saving lives
The Hill Country Chapter had an amazing time at the Water Street Festival in downtown Kerrville!
It was a fantastic day to share the Red Cross mission and meet the wonderful people of Kerrville. Thanks to everyone who stopped by! 🙌
It was a fantastic day to share the Red Cross mission and meet the wonderful people of Kerrville. Thanks to everyone who stopped by! 🙌
November 5, 2025 at 9:00 PM
The Hill Country Chapter had an amazing time at the Water Street Festival in downtown Kerrville!
It was a fantastic day to share the Red Cross mission and meet the wonderful people of Kerrville. Thanks to everyone who stopped by! 🙌
It was a fantastic day to share the Red Cross mission and meet the wonderful people of Kerrville. Thanks to everyone who stopped by! 🙌
We’re proud to share an exciting milestone — the future home of our new regional headquarters in Austin. To commemorate this exciting step forward, we held a groundbreaking ceremony with Red Cross leaders, partners, and community members. A big thank you to all who joined us!
November 3, 2025 at 6:00 PM
We’re proud to share an exciting milestone — the future home of our new regional headquarters in Austin. To commemorate this exciting step forward, we held a groundbreaking ceremony with Red Cross leaders, partners, and community members. A big thank you to all who joined us!
🎃🚗 More Trunk or Treat Fun! 🚗🎃
Our amazing volunteers from the West Texas Chapter brought the Halloween spirit to the El Maida Shrine this weekend — and it was a blast! 👻 From decorated trunks to smiling faces, we loved connecting with families and sharing some spooky fun!
Our amazing volunteers from the West Texas Chapter brought the Halloween spirit to the El Maida Shrine this weekend — and it was a blast! 👻 From decorated trunks to smiling faces, we loved connecting with families and sharing some spooky fun!
October 30, 2025 at 8:00 PM
🎃🚗 More Trunk or Treat Fun! 🚗🎃
Our amazing volunteers from the West Texas Chapter brought the Halloween spirit to the El Maida Shrine this weekend — and it was a blast! 👻 From decorated trunks to smiling faces, we loved connecting with families and sharing some spooky fun!
Our amazing volunteers from the West Texas Chapter brought the Halloween spirit to the El Maida Shrine this weekend — and it was a blast! 👻 From decorated trunks to smiling faces, we loved connecting with families and sharing some spooky fun!
Our awesome team from the Hill Country Chapter — along with the always-cool Pedro the Penguin — had a fantastic time at the Kerr County Emergency Preparedness Expo in Kerrville, TX! 🚨🐧
Big thanks to everyone who stopped by to say hi and learn how to stay safe and ready!
Big thanks to everyone who stopped by to say hi and learn how to stay safe and ready!
October 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Our awesome team from the Hill Country Chapter — along with the always-cool Pedro the Penguin — had a fantastic time at the Kerr County Emergency Preparedness Expo in Kerrville, TX! 🚨🐧
Big thanks to everyone who stopped by to say hi and learn how to stay safe and ready!
Big thanks to everyone who stopped by to say hi and learn how to stay safe and ready!
🎃🚗 Trunk or Treat Fun! 🚗🎃
Our team from the Greater San Antonio Chapter had an absolute blast at the District 7 Trunk or Treat! From spooky setups to sweet treats, it was a night full of community, costumes, and connection. 👻🍬
Big thanks to everyone who stopped by!
Our team from the Greater San Antonio Chapter had an absolute blast at the District 7 Trunk or Treat! From spooky setups to sweet treats, it was a night full of community, costumes, and connection. 👻🍬
Big thanks to everyone who stopped by!
October 29, 2025 at 5:00 PM
🎃🚗 Trunk or Treat Fun! 🚗🎃
Our team from the Greater San Antonio Chapter had an absolute blast at the District 7 Trunk or Treat! From spooky setups to sweet treats, it was a night full of community, costumes, and connection. 👻🍬
Big thanks to everyone who stopped by!
Our team from the Greater San Antonio Chapter had an absolute blast at the District 7 Trunk or Treat! From spooky setups to sweet treats, it was a night full of community, costumes, and connection. 👻🍬
Big thanks to everyone who stopped by!
We’re grateful to KXAN News for taking the time to meet with our region’s CEO, Javier Valdez, to discuss the groundbreaking of our new regional headquarters.
🔗 Learn more: https://rdcrss.org/434bhpz.
🔗 Learn more: https://rdcrss.org/434bhpz.
Red Cross chapter to break ground on new east Austin facility
The American Red Cross Central Texas chapter is gearing up for a much-needed upgrade to its east Austin facility.
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October 29, 2025 at 4:01 PM
We’re grateful to KXAN News for taking the time to meet with our region’s CEO, Javier Valdez, to discuss the groundbreaking of our new regional headquarters.
🔗 Learn more: https://rdcrss.org/434bhpz.
🔗 Learn more: https://rdcrss.org/434bhpz.
🚨🔥 It’s National First Responders Day! 🔥🚨
Today we’re giving a five-alarm shoutout to the amazing fire departments who’ve teamed up with us during our Sound the Alarm events! 🚒💨
🎉 THANK YOU for helping us make homes safer and families stronger.
Today we’re giving a five-alarm shoutout to the amazing fire departments who’ve teamed up with us during our Sound the Alarm events! 🚒💨
🎉 THANK YOU for helping us make homes safer and families stronger.
October 28, 2025 at 8:00 PM
🚨🔥 It’s National First Responders Day! 🔥🚨
Today we’re giving a five-alarm shoutout to the amazing fire departments who’ve teamed up with us during our Sound the Alarm events! 🚒💨
🎉 THANK YOU for helping us make homes safer and families stronger.
Today we’re giving a five-alarm shoutout to the amazing fire departments who’ve teamed up with us during our Sound the Alarm events! 🚒💨
🎉 THANK YOU for helping us make homes safer and families stronger.
Frankly, we need more blood donors now, especially those with type O-, O+ & B- blood. Come to give blood or platelets Oct. 27-Nov. 16 and we'll send you $20 in e-gift cards. Plus, get a chance at a $5K gift card! Book now: https://rcblood.org/3JliNFz
October 28, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Frankly, we need more blood donors now, especially those with type O-, O+ & B- blood. Come to give blood or platelets Oct. 27-Nov. 16 and we'll send you $20 in e-gift cards. Plus, get a chance at a $5K gift card! Book now: https://rcblood.org/3JliNFz
🚨 Sound the Alarm – El Paso Recap! 🚨
We came together, rolled up our sleeves, and made a lifesaving difference! 💪
With the help of our amazing volunteers and community partners, we installed 288 smoke alarms and made 255 individuals safer in their homes. 🏠❤️
We came together, rolled up our sleeves, and made a lifesaving difference! 💪
With the help of our amazing volunteers and community partners, we installed 288 smoke alarms and made 255 individuals safer in their homes. 🏠❤️
October 27, 2025 at 5:20 PM
🚨 Sound the Alarm – El Paso Recap! 🚨
We came together, rolled up our sleeves, and made a lifesaving difference! 💪
With the help of our amazing volunteers and community partners, we installed 288 smoke alarms and made 255 individuals safer in their homes. 🏠❤️
We came together, rolled up our sleeves, and made a lifesaving difference! 💪
With the help of our amazing volunteers and community partners, we installed 288 smoke alarms and made 255 individuals safer in their homes. 🏠❤️
Our Services to the Armed Forces team proudly celebrated the incredible nurses at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center with a heartfelt Nurses Appreciation Ceremony. 👩⚕️🧑⚕️💐
From compassion to courage, these nurses go above and beyond every day!
From compassion to courage, these nurses go above and beyond every day!
October 22, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Our Services to the Armed Forces team proudly celebrated the incredible nurses at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center with a heartfelt Nurses Appreciation Ceremony. 👩⚕️🧑⚕️💐
From compassion to courage, these nurses go above and beyond every day!
From compassion to courage, these nurses go above and beyond every day!
Shoutout to our Senior Disaster Program Manager, who donated blood for the very first time with the Red Cross! 🩸
Ready to roll up your sleeve?
👉 Visit RedCrossBlood.org to find a drive near you.
Ready to roll up your sleeve?
👉 Visit RedCrossBlood.org to find a drive near you.
October 21, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Shoutout to our Senior Disaster Program Manager, who donated blood for the very first time with the Red Cross! 🩸
Ready to roll up your sleeve?
👉 Visit RedCrossBlood.org to find a drive near you.
Ready to roll up your sleeve?
👉 Visit RedCrossBlood.org to find a drive near you.
🚨 Sound the Alarm SUCCESS! 🚨
A HUGE shoutout to our Heart of Texas Chapter for making a life-saving impact in Waco this weekend! 🙌🔥
💪 Over 50 amazing volunteers came together to install 76 smoke alarms, making 38 homes safer 🏠❤️
A HUGE shoutout to our Heart of Texas Chapter for making a life-saving impact in Waco this weekend! 🙌🔥
💪 Over 50 amazing volunteers came together to install 76 smoke alarms, making 38 homes safer 🏠❤️
October 16, 2025 at 5:00 PM
🚨 Sound the Alarm SUCCESS! 🚨
A HUGE shoutout to our Heart of Texas Chapter for making a life-saving impact in Waco this weekend! 🙌🔥
💪 Over 50 amazing volunteers came together to install 76 smoke alarms, making 38 homes safer 🏠❤️
A HUGE shoutout to our Heart of Texas Chapter for making a life-saving impact in Waco this weekend! 🙌🔥
💪 Over 50 amazing volunteers came together to install 76 smoke alarms, making 38 homes safer 🏠❤️
The team from the Greater San Antonio Chapter was proud to attend the Preparedness Fair hosted by the San Antonio Office of Emergency Management! 🚨
Thank you to everyone who stopped by and to our partners for supporting preparedness efforts!
Thank you to everyone who stopped by and to our partners for supporting preparedness efforts!
October 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM
The team from the Greater San Antonio Chapter was proud to attend the Preparedness Fair hosted by the San Antonio Office of Emergency Management! 🚨
Thank you to everyone who stopped by and to our partners for supporting preparedness efforts!
Thank you to everyone who stopped by and to our partners for supporting preparedness efforts!