Giving Day 2021 is here!

One day to come together and lift up our neighbors. Having trouble viewing this message? [Click Here]( Para información en español, vaya a [CruzRojaAmericana.org]( [GIVING DAY]( Giving Day 2021 [MATCH MY DONATION]( Dear {NAME}, Giving Day is here! For the seventh year in a row, the American Red Cross community is uniting to support families affected by disasters big and small to help ensure they don’t face these crises alone. [Celebrate Giving Day by making a donation. Thanks to the Malott Family Foundation, your gift today can be MATCHED up to $200,000 to double your impact for families in need.]( On Giving Day, the Red Cross community comes together to help in truly unprecedented circumstances, exemplifying our steadfast commitment to our neighbors. Late in 2020, during the devastating fires that drove families from their homes in Oregon, a local resident and Red Cross volunteer shared the following with us: “ The experience of seeing my neighbors and hometown burning, and then burnt to the ground, was chilling. For the first time, my home was the site of a major disaster and a major response by the Red Cross.” —Red Cross volunteer Patty Albin, southern Oregon [Match my GIVING DAY donation]( Right now, the challenges facing communities across the country are still critical with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Every time disaster strikes, the risk to those affected is compounded by these challenges. That’s why right now, more than ever, help can’t wait. Your support enables the Red Cross to keep the families we serve as safe as possible while providing crucial services in the aftermath of emergencies wherever we’re needed. For every disaster we respond to, we rely on the support of this community to help families who need us while keeping everyone safe. [Make your special Giving Day donation today and have your gift MATCHED up to $200,000 to provide aid to families in the aftermath of disasters big and small.]( Your Giving Day donation can help someone get back on their feet after a disaster. Help can’t wait, {NAME} — I hope you’ll join us today by [making a gift to help us reach our goal before midnight.]( Thank you for your support this Giving Day, [Alison Teres] Alison Teres Executive Director, Humanitarian Services American Red Cross [Special thanks to the Malott Family Foundation for their generous support.] [Subscribe]( | [Contact Us]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [Unsubscribe]( Staying in touch via the American Red Cross email list is the best way we have of keeping in regular contact with supporters like you, letting you know about how you can protect yourself and your loved ones from disasters and other emergencies, and how you can support our life-saving work. [Click here]( to unsubscribe from our list, but please know that if you leave, it will be harder for you to stay involved with the Red Cross and continue the work of which you’ve been such a critical part. It is only because of supporters like you that the Red Cross is able to respond when a disaster strikes or a home is impacted by fire, when someone needs CPR or a lifesaving blood transfusion, or when a family needs to contact a deployed service member in an emergency. And we don’t want to lose you! Thanks for your support! © [2021 American Red Cross]( | 431 18th Street NW Washington DC 20006 Donate by phone: 1-800-RED CROSS(1-800-733-2767) | [Donate by Mail]( [Facebook]( [YouTube]( [Twitter]( [Flickr]( [Help people]( affected by disasters big and small. [BBB] [Seal of Transparency - Platinum]( [90¢] The Red Cross is proud that an average of 90 cents of every dollar we spend is invested in delivering care and comfort to those in need.