American Red Cross – Palmetto SC Region

The American Red Cross – Palmetto South Carolina Region serves communities across South Carolina by providing disaster relief, lifesaving blood services, emergency preparedness training, and critical support to military members and veterans. As part of the nationwide American Red Cross network, the Palmetto Region mobilizes trained volunteers and partners to respond quickly to hurricanes, house fires, floods, and other local emergencies.

Through community blood drives and donor programs, the organization helps ensure hospitals maintain a reliable blood supply for patients in need. The Palmetto South Carolina Region also offers CPR, First Aid, and AED certification courses, empowering individuals, families, and businesses with the skills needed to respond confidently during medical emergencies.

In addition, the organization supports members of the U.S. Armed Forces, veterans, and their families by providing emergency communication services, financial assistance referrals, and resilience programs during times of crisis.

Core Services:

• Disaster response and recovery assistance

• Blood donation drives and blood services

• CPR, First Aid, and AED certification training

• Support for military members, veterans, and families

• Volunteer and community engagement opportunities

For those looking to donate blood, volunteer during disasters, enroll in lifesaving safety training, or support emergency relief efforts in South Carolina, the American Red Cross – Palmetto South Carolina Region delivers trusted, community-centered humanitarian services when they are needed most.