American Red Cross: Strengthening Communities and Saving Lives

Something More with Chris Boyd · Dec 8, 2023 · 24m

Barbara Cotton who is the Executive Director, Southeastern Massachusetts for the American Red Cross joins Chris Boyd and Jeff Perry to discuss the 5 Lines of Service that Red Cross volunteers work to deliver. Director Cotton shares stories about providing relief services to local Cape Cod families after fires and other support provided to those in crisis. The conversation goes further to ways the Red Cross helps families and communities prepare for emergencies, including weather related situations and the subsequent need for community shelters. Other areas discussed are blood donations, CPR…