A salute to our heroes

This Memorial Day, let us all reflect on the commitment and sacrifice our service members make. [Donate Now] [Facebook] [Twitter] [YouTube] [Flickr] Having trouble viewing this message? [Click Here] MAY 2016 [Crossnotes] Thankful for service members [Thankful for service members] Providing comfort and care to our nation’s military families has been a cornerstone of the American Red Cross since our founding, and we are proud to keep this work at the forefront of our mission today. Thanks to the support of people like you and the dedication of our volunteers, we provide emergency communications, resiliency workshops, comfort kits and other critical services to members of the military, veterans and their families worldwide. This Memorial Day, let us all reflect on the commitment and sacrifice our service members make to protect our country every day. [Learn more about the resources available for U.S. service members and their families.] [Gail] Gail McGovern, President and CEO American Red Cross [American Red Cross] An incredible day for 29,166 families Thanks to your generosity and enthusiasm, our second annual Giving Day was a huge success! Because of you, 29,166 families can receive a day’s worth of food, plus blankets and other essentials after a disaster. [See Your Impact] Thanks to your support, last year we assisted service members by: [Comfort Items] [Emergency Communication] [Rehabilitation and Moral Programs] News you can use: • [My Red Cross Volunteer Story: Suni Chapman] • [Give the Gift of Life by Donating Platelets] • [Volunteer Pays Back Good Deed] • [Red Cross Issues Safety Steps for 2016 Hurricane Season] [Have you heard about the Red Cross Pack? Spread the word.] [First Aid App] [BBB] [Donate Funds] [Give Blood] [Volunteer] [Take a Class] [Learn More] [Donate Funds] [Give Blood] [Volunteer] [Take a Class] [Learn More] [91 Cents]An average of 91 cents of every dollar the American Red Cross spends is invested in humanitarian services and programs. [Subscribe] | [Contact Us] | [Privacy Policy] | [Unsubscribe] © [2016 American Red Cross] | 2025 E Street NW Washington DC 20006 Donate by phone: 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) | [Donate by Mail] [A gift of any size] supports all of the urgent humanitarian needs of the American Red Cross. Did you know your gift to the American Red Cross could be matched dollar for dollar by your employer? See if your organization's name is on the list by visiting [redcross.org/matching] to view a list of participating companies. [Donate Now]