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Local Volunteers Step Forward

Hurricane Season is here! Chapters across the country are sending volunteers to assist in the aftermath of Hurricane Ike. Read what the American Red Cross is doing to assist in the aftermath.  Applaud your neighbors who have deployed into hardship to help others. They are true VOLUNTEERS.

            Hurricane Season Isn't Over

If you live in Bridgeport, Easton, Fairfield, Monroe, Norwalk, Stratford, Trumbull, Weston, Westport or Wilton.....are you ready for HURRICANE?

 Learn To Train Others To Save Lives

You can experience the satisfaction of saving lives through others, of empowering your fellow man (and woman) to help others in emergency situations. The Mid-Fairfield County Chapter of the American Red Cross is offering two Instructor Course opportunities. Learn how to be a Red Cross INSTRUCTOR.

The Need for Blood Never Ends

What if you or someone you loved was in a serious accident today and there was no blood on hand at the hospital to give you?  What if you had a life-threatening blood disease and needed transfusions on a regular basis and there was no blood to save you? If you personally could save the lives of three people by giving an hour of your time, would you?  Learn how to SAVE LIVES.

      How Can You Keep Yourself and Your Family Safe In and On the Water?

In Fairfield County, Summer fun means being in or on the water- fishing, swimming, boating, water-skiing. A little preparedness and knowledge can keep everyone from becoming a sad statistic. Take a few minutes and read about WATER.

        Can You Help Your Pet If Injured? 

 Cats and dogs need preparedness too. They depend on those who love them to help in an emergency. The Mid-Fairfield County Chapter can teach you how to help Fluffy and Fido in a PET EMERGENCY.