American Red Cross of Colorado

A nonprofit organization

      Blood Collections, Denver             Service to Armed Forces, SECO                      Home Fire Campaign, WECO                                   Training Services                     

Your generous support of the American Red Cross of Colorado:

  • Facilitates collection and distribution of critical blood for those in need in Colorado.
  • Provides physical and mental health services to disaster survivors and military members.
  • Provides other critical services to local veterans, military members and their loved ones.
  • Offers disaster preparedness to our local communities across Colorado.
  • Shelters and feeds our neighbors who have been impacted by a disaster (home fire, wildfire* and other emergencies).
  • Educates the public in life-saving skills (CPR, AED, First Aid, Caregiving, Water Safety and more).
  • Provides international humanitarian aid.


*Colorado Wildfires Summer 2024:

Local Red Cross teams provided shelter and support to wildfire evacuees across the state.

Help people affected by disasters like wildfires, home fires and countless other crises by making a gift to American Red Cross Disaster Relief. Your gift enables the Red Cross to prepare for, respond to and help people recover from disasters big and small. A gift to your Local Chapter supports Red Cross programs and services in your community. Your Red Cross Chapter is on the ground every day of the year, working to make local communities more resilient and providing support to families in need.

Mission

The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.

Background Statement

Founded in 1881, the American Red Cross is among the oldest human service organizations in the United States. In 1905, the U.S. Congress chartered the Red Cross to mitigate suffering caused by disasters. The American Red Cross of Colorado has been a vital part of the community since 1914. Our region serves all the residents of Colorado through five chapters located in Colorado Springs, Denver, Grand Junction and Loveland.

Organization Data

Summary

Organization name

American Red Cross of Colorado

other names

N/A

Year Established

1914

Category

Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, Human Services, Health Care, Housing & Shelter, Military & Veterans Organizations

Organization Size

Large Organization

Address

444 Sherman Street
Denver, CO 80203

Colorado Location

506 Gunnison Ave.
Grand Junction, CO 81501

Colorado Location

1040 S. 8th St.
Colorado Springs, CO 80905

Colorado Location

1808 N. Boise Ave, Suite 110
Loveland, CO 80538

Service areas

Denver County, CO, US

Larimer County, CO, US

Mesa County, CO, US

El Paso County, CO, US

Phone

800-733-2767

Other

720-201-3134

Other

720-822-2848

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