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Central Iowa Chapter

2116 Grand Avenue
Des Moines, IA  50312
515-243-7681
Fax:  515-244-8012
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American Red Cross thank you ad placed in the
New York Times Giving section, Nov. 13, 2006.
(Image Credit: American Red Cross) 
See Press Release 

The American Red Cross is looking for local heroes.  Do you know a person who has performed an extraordinary act of courage or someone who has dedicated countless hours to a special cause?  We want to honor these individuals at our "Heroes of the Heartland" event on March 8th. 

Hurry!  Nomination deadline is Nov. 15th

Nominate your Hero Here


American Red Cross Named a Charity Navigator      4-Star Charity for the 5th Consecutive Year
For the fifth consecutive year, the American Red Cross has received a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent evaluator of charities. Receiving four out of a possible four stars indicates that the Red Cross excels, as compared to other charities in America, in successfully managing the finances of the organization in an efficient and effective manner.



United Way 2-1-1 & Iowa Stars - Partners in Helping our Community

Red Cross Chapters in Central Iowa 

Brushy Creek - Check out today's news!
Iowa Rivers
Lincoln Way
Mahaska County - email only
Southern Prairie 
American Red Cross of North Central Iowa


New! Charitable IRA Rollover!

A bequest is a gift that keeps on giving.
Please remember the Central Iowa Chapter in your plans.

 
             

IN THE NEWS

11/14/2006
American Red Cross says, "Thanks for Giving"
Days are shorter and chillier, trees are dressed in autumnal hues of gold, brown, orange and red and familiar comfort foods cook away as thoughts turn to...

11/13/2006
Red Cross Responds to Flooded Pacific NW
Record setting rains drenched the Pacific Northwest earlier this week causing hundreds of evacuations, school closings and widespread damages to roadways and...

11/1/2006
Red Cross & DMACC Form Partnership
Central Iowans can rest easier thanks to a new partnership between the American Red Cross and Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC). On Wednesday, November...

10/31/2006
Red Cross Board Votes to Transform Governance
The American Red Cross Board of Governors unanimously approved a series of recommendations for transformational changes in an effort to modernize its...