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Title: American Red Cross MinnKota Chapter


1
American Red CrossMinn-Kota Chapter
  • Cindy Christensen
  • Director of Education and Training

2
Agenda
  • Red Cross Overview
  • December 26 2004 tsunami/earthquake
  • Trends in charitable giving
  • Local impact
  • Q A

3
Mission Statement
  • The American Red Cross, a humanitarian
    organization led by volunteers and guided by its
    Congressional Charter and the Fundamental
    Principles of the International Red Cross
    Movement, will provide relief to victims of
    disasters and help people prevent, prepare for
    and respond to emergencies.

4
Red Cross Local, National International
  • Local Chapters 868
  • NHQ in Washington DC
  • International Headquarters in Geneva Switzerland

5
OneRed Cross
  • Local Services National Impact
  • Local Disasters National Assistance
  • .91 of Every National Dollar Raised
  • .81 of Every Minn-Kota Chapter Dollar Raised

6
Asia Tsunami
  • 12/26/2004
  • Estimated 420 million
  • Over 2 year period
  • Provide emergency relief response
  • 01/24/04 IRC stated 1.2 Billion US dollars
  • Received sufficient to meet the needs

7
Trends in Giving
  • Record breaking donations through online partners
    and retailers raised 23 million
  • Amazon.com 15.7 million
  • Yahoo

8
Trends in Giving
  • In-Store Customer Donation Programs
  • 77 of Americans want to help those affected by
    disaster
  • 41 of Red Cross donors overall prefer donating
    at a local business

9
Local Impact
  • Over 120,000 raised in Fargo-Moorhead
  • September 11th experience

10
Questions Comments
  • Thank you
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