Special thanks to our corporate partners for providing opportunities for shoppers to support the American Red Cross through the purchase of the following items.

BE RED CROSS READY PRODUCTS

Red Cross Products focus on everyday safety, wellness and preparedness. Everyday emergencies come in many forms – colds and flu, winter road conditions, even a new baby with a fever. The Red Cross wants families to have the confidence and peace of mind that goes along with knowing they are prepared for all of life’s everyday emergencies. Baby wellness items, emergency radios, books on family caregiving, auto safety products, hand sanitizer, disposable gloves and preparedness kits are included in the initial line of “Be Red Cross Ready” products available online and in retail outlets across the country.

A percentage of sale from each of these products will support the American Red Cross.  See below to choose from our Be Red Cross Ready product line.  For order information please contact 202.303.8380 or email licensing@usa.redcross.org.

American Red Cross Work & Medical Exam Gloves

Ongoing

American Red Cross has teamed up with Magla Products to offer top-quality, dependable hand protection. The current product line includes work gloves and disposable gloves. All disposable gloves – the latex, powder-free, Nyplex® and Nitrile - are available in a 10-count bag as well as a 40 or 80-count dispenser boxes. The Nitrile and Nyplex style are a favorable substitute for latex. All American Red Cross medical exam gloves are lot controlled and meet the ASTM standards for quality. Between 3 – 4.5 percent of the sales price supports the American Red Cross.

American Red Cross Infant Care Products

American Red Cross has created a line of infant and child care products with the leading infant care product manufacturer The First Years. The baby products line includes items such as thermometers, health care kits and wellness accessories. These items are available at Babies R Us and Target. Between 2-3 percent of the retail price will support the American Red Cross.

Purchase at the following retail outlets: Babies R’ Us, Target, and the RedCross.org Store.

American Red Cross Emergency Radios

Be prepared with American Red Cross emergency radios from Eton Corporation. With no batteries needed, a built-in flashlight and cell-phone charger, this line of four radios is ideal for emergencies, providing instant access to local news, critical weather and other emergency alerts. The radios retail for $50-60, and select models are available various retail locations. Eton Corporation will contribute between 70 cents from each radio sold to support the American Red Cross.

American Red Cross Emergency Preparedness Kits

American Red Cross will be providing a variety of preparedness kits by First Aid Only designed for family or personal use. Between 3-5 percent of the retail price will support the American Red Cross.

Purchase at the following retail outlets: Babies R’ Us, Target, and the RedCross.org Store.

American Red Cross Hand Sanitizer

Ongoing

Be Red Cross Ready with the American Red Cross line of hand sanitizer gel provided by Waterjel Technologies for retail distribution nationwide. Other family care products by the American Red Cross will include muscle gel and eyewash. This product will donate 5 percent of the retail price to the American Red Cross.

Purchase at the following retail outlet(s): Wal-Mart, Babies-R-Us and drugstore.com.

American Red Cross Family Caregiving Guide

A new step-by-step guide for caring for loved ones at home is the American Red Cross Family Guide. Staywell Publishing and the American Red Cross launched the Be Red Cross Ready Safety Series, a line of portable, at-a-glance reference guides designed to help America’s families and communities be safe. Look for other titles covering family first aid and preparedness, pediatric first aid, and dog and cat first aid.

Purchase at the following retail outlets: Babies R’ Us, Target, and the RedCross.org Store.

American Red Cross T-Shirts

American Red Cross and JEM Sportswear & Awake Inc. created a line of fashion t-shirts that are in retail stores nationwide. Select shirts are in Target stores.

Purchase at the following retail outlet(s): Target

American Red Cross Auto Safety Kits

The latest addition to the "Be Red Cross Ready" line of safety and preparedness products are auto safety kits and accessories developed with Team Products International. The current product line includes four kits and four stand alone accessories. These products are designed to help drivers address most road incidents safely and effectively so they can get back on the road. Retail prices are expected to be between $9.99 and $49.99 and are available in all major channels, catalogs, and internet outlets. Between 2.5 – 5 percent of the retail price will directly support the mission of the Red Cross.

Purchase at the following retail outlet(s): Costco, CVS, QVC, Rite Aid, and Wal-Mart. Visit www.amazon.com for ordering information.

Where to Buy Be Red Cross Ready Products

• American Red Cross Disposable Medical Exam Gloves
  Purchase at the following retail outlet(s):  Wal-Mart, Sam’s Club, BJ’s, Target and a host of grocery stores
• American Red Cross Infant Care Products
  Purchase at the following retail outlets:  Babies R’ Us and Target
• American Red Cross Emergency Radios
  Purchase at the following retail outlet(s):  Brookstone, Best Buy, JC Penney, Radio Shack, Bed Bath & Beyond, Circuit City, The Sharper Image, and Walgreens
• American Red Cross Emergency Preparedness kits
  Purchase at the following retail outlet(s): CVS, Walgreens and Rite Aid
• American Red Cross Hand Sanitizer
  Purchase at the following retail outlet(s):  Wal-Mart, Babies-R-Us and drugstore.com
• American Red Cross Holiday Ornaments
  Purchase at the following retail outlet(s):  Christmas Loft, Santa’s Quarters, Inc., Whales & Friends, Inc., and more
• American Red Cross Family Caregiving Guide
  Purchase at the following retail outlet(s):  Visit www.staywell.com for ordering information.
• COMING SOON! American Red Cross T-Shirts
  Purchase at the following retail outlet(s):  Target, Select styles available October 2007
• COMING SOON! American Red Cross Auto Safety Kits
  Purchase at the following retail outlet(s):  Visit www.amazon.com for ordering information.

HOUSEHOLD

See More’s Playhouse DVD: Have Fun Learning about Fire Safety

Safety4Kids ®, LLC the premier children’s media company that focuses on keeping kids safe, is partnering with American Red Cross to present a new See More’s Playhouse DVD: Have Fun Learning about Fire Safety. Part of an Emmy Award-winning series, this DVD entertains preschool-aged children with original songs and genuine characters while teaching the vital basics of fire safety. Fire Safety marks the first time Red Cross fire safety expertise will be incorporated into programming designing to teach children how to prepare for and prevent fires in an educational and entertaining way.

Safety4Kids ®, LLC is donating 5 percent of the DVD’s purchase price to the American Red Cross, which means teaching kids about fire safety at home helps the Red Cross teach fire safety in the community.

Have Fun Learning about Fire Safety DVD is available online at Target.com and Amazon.com. 

Coming soon to www.RedCrossStore.org and available now at the following retailers:

Bi-Mart, Boscov's, Brooks Pharmacy,Dillons,Discount Drug Mart, Fry's, Giant Eagle, Giant Foods,Hastings Entertainment, Ingles Markets,Kroger (in some regions),Lewis Drug,Price Chopper, Publix, Rite Aid, Safeway, Shop N Save,Shop-Rite, Stop N Shop,Super Valu

"Let Freedom Ring" Checks - Clarke American

Clarke American will donate to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund $1 for every box of "Let Freedom Ring" checks and $0.50 for every set of label sheets sold from this line of patriotic themed products.

"Spirit of America" Checks - John H. Harland Company

Harland will donate to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund $1 for every box of "Spirit of America" checks and $0.50 for every set of label sheets sold from this line of patriotic themed products.

REWARDS PROGRAMS – ReCellular Cell Phone Recycling Campaign

ReCellular

Through October 31, 2008

For every cell phone collected and sold until October 31, 2008, ReCellular will donate $1 to the American Red Cross, with a minimum commitment of $50,000.

REWARDS PROGRAMS - HOTEL MEMBER AFFINITY PROGAMS

Choice Privileges Rewards - Choice Hotels International, Inc.

Through December 2008

Choice Privileges members can redeem their points for a cash donation to the American Red Cross. This can be done through the member's online profile at ChoiceHotels.com or by calling the Choice Service Center at 888-770-6800.

Drury Gold Key Club Members - Drury Hotels

Through December 2008

Drury Gold Key Club Members now have the opportunity to redeem Club points for a contribution to the American Red Cross. Help this disaster relief organization by donating your Drury points for cash. Call now, 1-888-777-6383 or go to druryhotels.com and make your donation online.

Hilton HHonors® - The Hilton Family of Hotels

Through August 2009

In response to the needs of the many lives affected every day by disasters, Hilton HHonors allows members to donate their HHonors points toward a cash donation to the American Red Cross.

Marriott Rewards – Marriott International, Inc.

Ongoing

Through Marriott's Charitable Donation program, Reward Members can redeem points for ‘Marriott Cheques' that can be donated to the American Red Cross. Donated points assist the Red Cross in providing temporary shelter and food for those displaced from their homes during disasters, or for Red Cross workers engaged in disaster relief efforts.

REWARDS PROGRAMS - FREQUENT FLIERS

Airline Partners

Ongoing

Major airline partners offer an opportunity for flyers to donate their miles to the American Red Cross.

REWARDS PROGRAMS - OTHER PROGRAMS

Citibank – ThankYou Network

Through December 2008

As part of ThankYou Network, a free rewards program, members earn ThankYou Points on purchases.  Now, members can redeem points and donate them to the American Red Cross for cash donations.  Support this disaster relief organization and donate your points today!

HSBC Premier Rewards Program

Through March 2008

HSBC will make a financial contribution to the American Red Cross on behalf of points redeemed and donated by HSBC Premier Rewards members.  Help the HSBC aid the nations’ most important Humanitarian organization, the American Red Cross.

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