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The American Red Cross... We are the pacesetter and benchmark for excellence in non-profit management and human service delivery for charitable organizations around the world.
Always There...
  • We are present in every community
  • We provide high quality, relevant services that help people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies.
  • We are the leader in customer satisfaction.
  • We are the leader in mobilizing and training large numbers of people in short periods of time to respond to episodic emergency events.
  • We are seen as "One Red Cross" -- providing seamless service delivery to those who use our services.
Touching More Lives,
  • We meet new, emerging needs in our communities, our nation, and the world.
  • We serve an increasingly diverse public with a diverse workforce and leadership team.
  • We attract and retain the best youth and young adults to ensure continuation of our proud heritage.
In New Ways...
  • We respond to new opportunities for service.
  • We are constantly learning and maximizing our human potential.
  • We are a leader in product and service innovation.
  • We use fully integrated technology and information systems to develop and deliver products and services.
  • We collaborate with other organizations.
Under the Same Trusted Symbol.
  • We attract and keep the best paid and volunteer workforce.
  • Our trust in each other is fueled by our adherence to the Fundamental Principles of the Red Cross Movement and our corporate beliefs.
  • We show the highest ethical and fiscal responsibility.
  • We set the standard nationwide for strong, cost-effective nonprofit management.
  • We have a strong financial position, with diverse sources for growing revenues, a strong endowment, and excellent fund raising.
  • We are the Charity of Choice for donors and volunteers.
  • Always and everywhere, we are known for service excellence.

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