In this episode:
- A look back at 2024. The number of billion dollar disasters nationwide has increased in recent years, stretching Red Cross resources.
- The Red Cross handed out over seven million meals and snacks this year.
- These disasters both increase the need for blood and reduce the number of blood drives being held. Consider taking part in FriendsGiving to help replenish the blood supply.
- With the number of extreme heat incidents this year, the Red Cross needs more trained volunteer first responders.
- Consider a monetary gift.
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