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American Red Cross McDonough County Chapter Show All Opportunities for this Agency

Description:  The McDonough County Chapter of the American Red Cross services population of 32,913 in a 590 square miles area including Macomb, the County Seat, and several small towns. We save lives and ease suffering by providing relief to those affected by disasters and help people to prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. The American Red Cross provides food, clothing, shelter and other necessities to those in need, remaining as long as a recovery takes. We are active in the communities before disasters strike, teaching people how to prepare for disasters.

Mission Statement: The American Red Cross, a humanitarian organization led by volunteers, guided by its Congressional Charter and the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross Movement, will provide relief to victims of disasters and help people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies.

Issues Addressed: • Civic / Community   • Crisis / Emergency   • Disaster Relief   • Health/Medicine   • International / Refugees   • Senior Citizens   
Clients of this agency: All McDonough County residents that have need for help due to a disaster, or to get a emergency message to someone in the Miltary. McDonough residents that want to learn Health & Safety skills and to donate blood.
Year established: 1917


Personnel Contact Information
Angie Cozadd
Program Director
(309) 837-1594
arcprogdir@macomb.com
    William Wetzel
Volunteer/Disaster Coordinator
(309) 837-1594
arcvista@macomb.com
    Executive Director:
Dave Maguire
(309) 837-1594
arcexecdir@macomb.com

Agency-wide Contact Information
Address: 1224 Maple Avenue   [ Map ]
Macomb, IL  61455
Phone: (309) 837-1594
Fax: (309) 836-2282
Web: http://www.mcdonough-redcross.org
Email: arcprogdir@macomb.com
Hours: Chapter Office 8am-4:30pm week days Disaster Emergency 24/7

Parking available at agency: Yes - Paved parking lot.

Accessible to people with disabilities: Yes - Our rear door is wheelchair accesible

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