- American Red Cross
Use mdy dates date April 2012 Refimprove date April 2011 Infobox Organization name American Red Cross ... www.redcross.org www files Documents pdf corppubs ARC 990 2010.pdf title American Red Cross 2010 Tax ... Red Cross ARC , also known as the American National Red Cross , is a volunteer led, humanitarian ... relief , the American Red Cross offers services in five other areas community services that help ... 3001, the American National Red Cross is governed by volunteers and supported by community donations ... Red Cross is American Red Cross National Headquarters headquartered in Washington, D.C.. The Chairman ... American Red Cross National Headquarters Founders File American Red Cross headquarters.JPG thumb The American Red Cross National Headquarters in Washington, D.C. is a National Historic Landmark . The American ... MI . ref http www.redcross.org museum history charter.asp The Federal Charter of the American Red Cross , American Red Cross. Retrieved April 18, 2007 ref Fifteen people were present at this first meeting ... the American Red Cross Nursing Service on January 20, 1910. Clara Barton Main Clara Barton Clara ... of the American Red Cross When Barton began the organizing work in the U.S. in 1873, no one thought ... Chester A. Arthur on the basis that the new American Red Cross organization could also be available ... Samaritan of Nations label in the International Red Cross. Barton became President of the American branch of the society, known officially as the American National Red Cross. Soon after the initial ..., located one block from the White House . File American Red Cross Administrative Headquarters.JPG thumb American Red Cross Administrative Headquarters in Washington, D.C. Barton led one of the group ... Glen Echo home, and it served as an early headquarters of the American Red Cross as well. The National ... resigned from the American Red Cross in 1904. Organization The American Red Cross is a nationwide ... showed that the American Red Cross was ranked as the 3rd most popular charity non profit in America ... more details
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- American Red Cross Nursing Service
The American Red Cross Nursing Service was organized by Jane Arminda Delano 1862 1919 . A nurse and member of the American Red Cross , Delano organized the nursing service as the reserve of the Army Medical Department United States Army Nurse Corps Army Nurse Corps to be ready just before the entry of the United States into World War I . See also Jane Arminda Delano Jane Delano American Red Cross Unreferenced date August 2007 Category American Red Cross Category Nursing organizations US health org stub nursing stub ... more details
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- American Red Cross National Headquarters
Infobox nrhp name American National Red Cross nrhp type nhl image American Red Cross headquarters.JPG caption Exterior photograph of the American Red Cross Headquarters, a large, white, columned structure with red crosses on the portico peak and above the main door. location 17th and D Sts., NW, Washington, D.C. lat degrees 38 lat minutes 53 lat seconds 41 lat direction N long degrees 77 long minutes 2 long seconds 26 long direction W locmapin area built 1915 to 1917 architect Trowbridge & Livingston ... title Red Cross American National Headquarters accessdate 2008 05 12 work National Historic Landmark ... 2007a ref governing body Private refnum 66000853 American Red Cross National Headquarters is a building ... Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination American Red Cross National Headquarters 32 ... Queene . ref cite web url http www.redcross.org museum history tiffanydetail.asp title American Red Cross Museum publisher American Red Cross accessdate 2008 05 12 ref References Reflist External links Commons cat American Red Cross National Headquarters http hdl.loc.gov loc.pnp hhh.dc 1 color and 8 b&w photos, 2 data pages , at Historic American Building Survey http www.redcross.org museum history visitorinfo.asp American Red Cross Museum http maps.google.com maps?f q&source s q&hl en&geocode &q ... g&cbp 12,280.1170497058173,,0,5 American Red Cross National Headquarters on Google Street View Registered Historic Places Category National Historic Landmarks in Washington, D.C. Category American Red Cross Category Classical Revival architecture in Washington, D.C. Category Buildings and structures completed in 1917 WashingtonDC NRHP stub simple American Red Cross National Headquarters ... to women who served in the American Civil War and as the headquarters building for the American Red Cross . ref name nhlsum It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1965. ref name nhlsum ref name ... the conception of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement at the Battle of Solferino ... more details
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- Red Cross (disambiguation)
The name Red Cross generally refers to the humanitarian movement, the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement , which is composed of International Committee of the Red Cross International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies List of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies , national societies that belong to the Movement American Red Cross , the national society in the United States, founded by Clara Barton shortly after the Civil War in 1881 British Red Cross , the national society in the United Kingdom The name may also refer to Emblems of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement Red cross , a protective sign and an emblem of the Movement Anarchist Black Cross , which was originally called the Anarchist Red Cross Redd Kross , a musical group originally called Red Cross Royal Red Cross , a military decoration awarded in the United Kingdom for exceptional services in military nursing Masonic bodies Rites, Orders and Degrees Red Cross order , either of two different masonic orders whose full names are thus abbreviated Red Cross play , a 1966 play by Sam Shepard Red Cross, North Carolina Crveni Krst concentration camp , sometimes translated as Red Cross camp See also Blue Cross disambiguation Bronze Cross disambiguation Gold Cross disambiguation Green Cross disambiguation Silver Cross disambiguation White Cross disambiguation Yellow cross disambiguation disambig ar de Rotes Kreuz fr Croix Rouge pl Czerwony Krzy uk wa Rodje Croes ... more details
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- Italian Red Cross
ITALY S RED CROSS WORKS EFFICIENTLY , New York Times , Page 53, Jan 6, 1918. ref Other committees were formed later. The Italian Red Cross was one of the original founding members of the International Red Cross in 1919. ref IFRC http www.ifrc.org who history.asp?navid 03 09 Who We Are History . ref The American Red Cross has long been active in Italy, working in cooperation with the Italian Red Cross. ref http books.google.com books?id kcYBAAAAMAAJ&dq american red ... of the American Red Cross in Italy , Charles Montague Bakewell, The Macmillan Company, New York, 1920. ref Ernest Hemingway worked for the American Red Cross in Italy in 1918. ref http www.pbs.org hemingwayadventure ... Service PBS ref The American Red Cross continues to have an office in Naples Naples, Italy . ref http www.nsa.naples.navy.mil redcross index.cfm American Red Cross Naples Italy official website ref Presently, the Italian Red Cross has the status of a sovra national charitable organization, under the high ...Image Flag of the Red Cross.svg 100px border right The Italian Red Cross Croce Rossa Italiana in Italian language Italian is the Italian national Red Cross society that has its origin in the Comitato dell ... . The Italian Red Cross is currently a List of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies member of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies . Doctor Massimo Barra was elected President of the Italian Red Cross on December 11, 2005 and served until October 30, 2008, when the Italian ... Red Cross , from the IRC officiale web site. ref Italian Red Cross vehicles bear special license plates. ref http targheitaliane.it italy speciali cri.html Italian Red Cross Bot generated title ref Components The Italian Red Cross has the following components Corpo militare Military corps Corpo ... Femminile Women s Committee Pionieri Red Cross Youth Donatori del Sangue Blood Donors References references External links Image Symbole it.png 30px http www.cri.it Official Italian Red Cross website ... more details
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- List of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Society autonomous branch of the British Red Cross United States of America American Red Cross Uzbekistan ... American Red Cross http www.redcross.org.au Australian Red Cross http roteskreuz.at Austrian ...The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is the world s largest group of humanitarian aid humanitarian non governmental organization s. The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement Movement is composed of the following bodies The International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC , a committee ... of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies IFRC , which is the composed body of all the National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and was established to coordinate international relief actions and promote humanitarian activities. The 187 individual National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies members of the Federation. ref http www.ifrc.org ADDRESS directory.asp National Red Cross and Red ... IFRC members legend red Red Cross Society legend green Red Crescent Society legend blue Red Crystal ... Red Cross Algeria Algerian Red Crescent Society Algerian Red Crescent Andorra Andorra Red Cross Angola Angola Red Cross Antigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda Red Cross Society Argentina Argentine Red Cross Armenia Armenian Red Cross Society Australia Australian Red Cross Austria Austrian Red Cross Azerbaijan Red Crescent Society of Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahamas Red Cross Bahrain Bahrain Red Crescent Society Bangladesh Bangladesh Red Crescent Society Barbados Barbados Red Cross Society Belarus Belarusian Red Cross Belgium Belgian Red Cross Belize Belize Red Cross Society Benin Red Cross of Benin Bolivia Bolivian Red Cross Bosnia and Herzegovina Red Cross Society of Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Botswana Red Cross Society Brazil Brazilian Red Cross Brunei Brunei Darussalam Red Crescent Society Bulgaria Bulgarian Red Cross Burkina Faso Burkinabe Red Cross Society Burundi Burundi Red Cross Cambodia Cambodian Red Cross Society Cameroon Cameroon Red Cross Society Canada Canadian Red Cross Cape ... more details
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- Medal of the Red Cross
Medal of the Red Cross or Red Cross Medal may refer to Medal of the Red Cross Netherlands German Red Cross Decoration Red Cross Medal Oldenburg Red Cross Medal Prussia Royal Red Cross , United Kingdom Disambiguation it Medaglia della Croce Rossa nl Medaille van het Rode Kruis ... more details
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- Japanese Red Cross
. After the 1906 San Francisco earthquake , the Japanese Red Cross collected 146,000 for the American ...Image Flag of the Red Cross.svg 150px right Image Japanese Red Cross Society.jpg 100px right The nihongo Japanese Red Cross Society Nippon Sekij jisha is the Japan ese affiliate of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement International Red Cross . The Imperial Family of Japan traditionally ... 92 Red Cross hospitals and 79 blood centers all over the country. The Japanese Red Cross conducts ... for the society. History File Japanese Red Cross near the Yalu River 1904.jpg thumb Japanese Red Cross ... to the Japanese Red Cross on 2 September 1887 following Japan s admission to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies ICRC . Later that year, the Society engaged in its ... family , especially Empress Sh ken , provided active support for Red Cross activities. During the Russo Japanese War 1904 1905 , the Japanese Red Cross played an outstanding role to rescue many Russia ... Tsingtao , were treated fairly well with the help of the Red Cross. In 1934, the Japanese Red Cross society hosted the 15th International Conference of the Red Cross at Tokyo. During the Second Sino Japanese War 1937 1945 , the Japanese Red Cross played a vital role in assisting Japanese civilians ... , government and military restrictions hampered the ability of the Japanese Red Cross to assist ... occupied areas of Southeast Asia . After World War II , the Japanese Red Cross was reformed under American advisers. On 14 August 1952, it was given legal status as a special non profit corporation . See also Commons category Japanese Red Cross Society International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement List of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies References references External links http www.jrc.or.jp english Official website of Japanese Red Cross Society en icon http www.tokyoweekender.com 2011 12 japanese red cross qa Japanese Red Cross Q&A at tokyoweekender.com Category Red Cross national ... more details
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- Chinese Red Cross
Chinese Red Cross may refer to Red Cross Society of China , the Chinese Red Cross Society based in Beijing , People s Republic of China . Red Cross Society of the Republic of China , the International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC recognized Taiwanese Red Cross based in Taipei , Taiwan Republic of China . disambiguation ... more details
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- Senegalese Red Cross Society
Senegalese Red Cross Society was established by decree in 1962.It has its headquarters in Dakar . External links http www.ifrc.org docs profiles snprofile.pdf Senegal Red Cross Profile http www.redcross.int Official Red Cross Web Site Red Cross Red Crescent Movement Category Red Cross national societies Category 1962 establishments ... more details
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- Togolese Red Cross
Togolese Red Cross was established in 1959. It has its headquarters in Lom . External links http www.ifrc.org docs profiles tgprofile.pdf Togolese Red Cross Profile http www.redcross.int Official Red Cross Web Site Red Cross Red Crescent Movement Category Red Cross national societies Category 1959 establishments Togo stub ... more details
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- Armenian Red Cross Society
Armenian Red Cross Society was established in 1920 and it has its headquarters in Yerevan . External links http www.ifrc.org docs profiles amprofile.pdf Armenian Red Cross Society http www.redcross.int Official Red Cross Web Site Red Cross Red Crescent Movement Category Red Cross national societies Category Organizations established in 1920 Armenia stub ... more details
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- Rwandan Red Cross
Rwandan Red Cross also known as RRC was founded in 1964.It has its headquarters in Kigali External links http www.ifrc.org cgi pdf profile.pl?rwprofile.pdf Rwandan Red Cross Profile http www.redcross.int Official Red Cross Web Site Red Cross Red Crescent Movement Category Red Cross national societies it Croce Rossa ruandese ... more details
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- Belgian Red Cross
The Belgian Red Cross was established in 1864 by Doctor Andrea Wegner and has its headquarters in Brussels . External links http www.ifrc.org docs profiles beprofile.pdf Belgian Red Cross profile http www.redcross.int Official Red Cross Web Site http www.redcross.be Belgian Red Cross Website Red Cross Red Crescent Movement nonprofit org stub commonscat Belgian Red Cross Category Red Cross national societies Category Organizations established in 1864 ... more details
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- Red Cross Hospital
Red Cross Hospital may refer to Red Cross War Memorial Children s Hospital , in South Africa Red Cross Hospital, in New York City, now part of New York University Hospital at the New York University School of Medicine Red Cross Hospital, in Stockholm, Sweden, now part of the Red Cross University College of Nursing Hospital disambiguation ... more details
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- Zambia Red Cross Society
The Zambia Red Cross Society was established in 1966 by an act of the Zambian Parliament. It had earlier started out as a branch of the British Red Cross . It has its headquarters in Lusaka . External links http www.ifrc.org docs profiles zmprofile.pdf Zambia Red cross http www.redcross.int Official Red Cross Web Site Red Cross Red Crescent Movement Category Red Cross national societies Category Organizations established in 1966 Zambia stub ... more details
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- Burkinabé Red Cross Society
Wikify date March 2012 The Burkinab Red Cross Society was founded in 1961 and it has its headquarters in Ouagadougou . External links http www.ifrc.org docs profiles bfprofile.pdf Burkinab Red Cross Society Profile http www.redcross.int Official Red Cross Web Site Red Cross Red Crescent Movement DEFAULTSORT Burkinabe Red Cross Society Category 1961 establishments Category Organisations based in Burkina Faso Category Red Cross national societies Africa org stub BurkinaFaso stub it Croce Rossa Burkinab ... more details
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- Belize Red Cross Society
Belize Red Cross Society was founded in 1950 by Dr. Daniel Tenenbaum of Belmopan City Hospital. Previously it was part of the British Red Cross .It has its headquarters in Belize City . External links http www.ifrc.org docs profiles bzprofile.pdf Belize Red Cross Society http www.redcross.int Official Red Cross Web Site Red Cross Red Crescent Movement Category Red Cross national societies Category Organizations established in 1950 Category 1950 establishments in Belize Belize stub ... more details
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- Saint Lucia Red Cross
Saint Lucia Red Cross also known as SLRC was founded in 1949 as a branch of the British Red Cross and became a society of its own in 1983. It has its headquarters in Castries External links http www.ifrc.org cgi pdf profile.pl?lcprofile.pdf Saint Lucia Red Cross Profile http www.redcross.int Official Red Cross Web Site Red Cross Red Crescent Movement Category Red Cross national societies ... more details
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- Angola Red Cross
Angola Red Cross also known as ARC was founded in 1978 . It has its headquarters in Luanda . External links http www.ifrc.org en what we do where we work africa angola red cross Angola Red Cross Profile http www.ifrc.org Official Red Cross Web Site Category Red Cross national societies Category Organizations based in Angola angola stub Red Cross Red Crescent Movement it Croce Rossa angolana ... more details
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- Nicaraguan Red Cross
The Nicaraguan Red Cross Cruz Roja Nicarag ense , is a member of the Red Cross Society and the national ambulance service in Nicaragua . Founded on January 10, 1934, it remains the country s emergency medical response organization. The Nicaraguan Red Cross has its headquarters in Managua . External links http www.nicaragua.cruzroja.org Nicaraguan Red Cross Official Website Category Red Cross national societies Red Cross Red Crescent Movement int org stub ... more details
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- Ethiopian Red Cross Society
The Ethiopian Red Cross Society ERCS was founded and recognized by the International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC in 1935. In 2002 , it had 725,827 paying adult members and about 90,000 youth volunteers. External links http www.redcrosseth.org Official Site Red Cross Red Crescent Movement Category Red Cross national societies ethiopia stub it Croce Rossa etiope ... more details
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- Andorra Red Cross
Andorra Red Cross was founded in 1980. It has its headquarters in Andorra la Vella . External links http www.ifrc.org cgi pdf profile.pl?adprofile.pdf Andorra Red Cross Category Red Cross national societies Andorra stub Red Cross Red Crescent Movement it Croce Rossa andorrana ... more details
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- Philippine Red Cross
member of the Committee of Five and International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC President on 29 August 1900. He sought recognition of the Filipino Red Cross Society as well as the application of the First Geneva Convention during the Philippine American War . On August 30, 1905 the American Red Cross ...Infobox organization name Philippine Red Cross image PNRC Logo HiRes.png image border size 200px caption Seal of the Philippine Red Cross map msize mcaption abbreviation PRC motto Always First. Always ... of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies IFRC , International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement ... budget website URL www.redcross.org.ph remarks Born officially in 1947, Philippine Red Cross PRC , a member of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement , has roots that trace back to the revolutionary ... especially of indigent Filipinos in vulnerable situations. The Philippine Red Cross is made ... principles of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement humanity, impartiality, neutrality ... Cross staff and volunteers, to whom being a Red Crosser is more than just a philosophy but a way of life. ref http redcross.org.ph Site PNRC About.aspx About the Philippine Red Cross ref History Apolinario Mabini encouraged the Malolos Republic to form a national Red Cross organization. On February 17, 1899, the Malolos Republic approved the Constitution of the National Association of the Red Cross ... Red Cross, February 17, 1899 ref The Republic appointed Mrs. Hilario del Rosario de Aguinaldo ... Philippine Red Cross. However, because the Philippines was a U.S. territory, and later a U.S. ... Committee of the Red Cross ICRC . In 1942, during the occupation of the Philippines by Japan , the Japanese created a Philippine Red Cross that they controlled to care for internees. Once Manila was liberated by United States and Filipino forces in 1945, local Red Cross officials and the ANRC reestablished an independent Red Cross. The Philippines gained independence from the United ... more details
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- Barbados Red Cross Society
The Barbados Red Cross Society was founded in 1960 as part of the British Red Cross . The Parliament of Barbados passed the Barbados Red Cross Society Act in 1966, the same year that Barbados became a country independent of the United Kingdom . See also Barbados Independence Act 1966 External links http www.barbadosredcross.org Barbados Red Cross Web Site http www.caribbeanredcross.org index.html International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies for the Caribbean region http www.ifrc.org docs profiles bbprofile.pdf Barbados Red Cross Society Profile Category Red Cross national societies Category Organisations based in Barbados Red Cross Category Barbadian society Red Cross Category Organizations established in 1960 Barbados stub ... more details
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