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The Indiana Region serves 6.3 million people in 104 counties across Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, and Illinois through its six-chapter areas: Central, Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest, and Greater Indy (Regional Headquarters).
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“I stayed up until midnight on my 13th birthday to sign up as a Red Cross volunteer”
Since an early age, Katie Marcinko has had a connection with the American Red Cross. Her mom is a member of the Disaster Services Team in the Indiana region, and her grandmother is also a volunteer with the Red Cross. Therefore, being a Red Crosser and being able to help others was always a passion…
Red Cross Month: Honoring Dorothy Mae “Tommie” Cole Walker Anderson
Dorothy Mae “Tommy” Cole Walker Anderson, was a woman whose unwavering commitment to service left a memorable mark on the Greater Indianapolis community and beyond. For over 40 years, Tommie dedicated herself to the Red Cross mission of alleviating suffering and providing aid to those in need. She was the first woman to become a…
Giving a Gift to Impact Lives
With the United States facing a critical blood shortage, many of our recurring donors are answering the call and scheduling their donation appointments. One of those dedicated donors is Donna from Schererville, IN. Donna made her first blood donation 40 years ago, after learning her specific blood type could be used to help prematurely born…
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