Our December Charity of the Month is the American Red Cross. This thriving organization was founded in 1881 and has been devoted to providing aid in emergency situations to people all over the world.

The mission of the Red Cross is:

• help those in need during disasters find shelter, care, and hope
• prepare communities for disasters
• gather, store, and distribute blood for life-saving situations
• to support members of the armed services and their families
• be present during an emergency to help those in need

The Red Cross prides itself on being an independent, unified volunteer organization that is available to serve all those in need regardless of nationality, race, religious beliefs, class, or political opinions. The Red Cross has positively affected millions of people around the world and continues to provide compassionate care.

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