Preparing at Home
Disasters and emergencies can strike any time, anywhere. That’s why the Red Cross encourages all households to become Red Cross Ready to weather a crisis.
Disasters and emergencies can strike any time, anywhere. That’s why the Red Cross encourages all households to become Red Cross Ready to weather a crisis.
The American Red Cross works closely with schools and youth-serving organizations to raise awareness of disaster risk and build resiliency among young people. Our age-appropriate preparedness materials include engaging activities and easy action steps that your students will find both fun and effective.
Get instant access to information on handling the most common first aid emergencies.
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For kids aged 7-11. This app teaches preparedness for real-life emergencies at home with the help of Maya, Chad, Olivia and all the monsters.
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Help people affected by disasters big and small.