What aid does Australian Red Cross provide?
We help people find shelter, find support, and find their loved ones. We walk respectfully with First Nations peoples, towards a brighter and more equitable future. When people come to Australia seeking safety, we help them make ends meet, settle into their new communities, and search for loved ones gone missing.
How many Red Cross branches are there in Australia?
We have offices and staff working in 181 locations around the country, and hundreds of branches representing and supporting Red Cross.
How do I ask Red Cross for help?
Call the American Red Cross Hero Care Center at 1-877-272-7337 (toll-free) if you are: An active duty service member.
Is Australian Red Cross not for profit?
Red Cross is registered with the independent national regulator of charities, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission, under ABN 50 169 561 394.
Is Red Cross Australia a good charity?
The Australian Red Cross is consistently one of the most popular charities on the Good2Give Workplace Giving Platform. They provide essential services and emergency relief through natural and manmade disasters such as the 2021 NSW and QLD floods, Beirut explosion, COVID-19 and the 2020 Australian Bushfires.
Who owns the Red Cross Australia?
David Hurley, governor-general of Australia, is the patron of the Australian Red Cross and a non-voting member of the Council of the Society of Australian Red Cross….Australian Red Cross.
| Formation | June 28, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Chief executive officer | Kym Pfitzner |
| President | Ross Pinney |
| Patron | David Hurley |
| Subsidiaries | Australian Red Cross Lifeblood |
Who Runs Red Cross Australia?
Australian Red Cross is governed by the Council of the Australian Red Cross Society and the Australian Red Cross Board.
Where is the Australian Red Cross office in Melbourne?
23-47 Villiers Street North Melbourne VIC 3051. Email. [email protected]. Phone. 03 9345 1800. Fax. 03 9101 5961.
What is a Red Cross shop?
Red Cross Shops are a treasure trove of pre-loved, new and vintage clothing, homewares and accessories for the fashion conscious and budget shopper alike. Red Cross Shops rely on the generosity of the public to donate quality pre-loved items, you can donate by dropping off your items to your local shop.
Where does Red Cross spend its income in Australia?
Over ¾ of our income is spent on services in Australia in cities, regional towns and remote communities all over the country. We have offices and staff working in 181 locations around the country, and hundreds of branches representing and supporting Red Cross.
How do I contact Red Cross by email?
Email [email protected] or phone 1800 RED CROSS. How do I know if someone collecting money for Red Cross is a legitimate fundraiser? Legitimate Red Cross fundraisers always wear a red t-shirt or a red spray jacket with the Red Cross logo.