Wildfires are burning in Halifax region and Shelburne County Nova Scotia, forcing people to evacuate from their homes. The Canadian Red Cross is on the ground in support of the provincial and municipal governments. We’re working together with community organizations to provide help to those who have been impacted.
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On March 25, we invited content creators, communities, and anyone with a passion for fundraising to support the Canadian Red Cross. Cross Play, via the Tiltify platform, enables gamers and content creators everywhere to make a positive humanitarian impact in the world by fundraising to support the Canadian Red Cross.
Les envois postaux sont parmi les moyens de communication à notre disposition pour rejoindre les personnes qui ont fait un don et leur demander si elles souhaitent donner à nouveau. Ces envois représentent une source importante de revenus. Dans certains cas, un petit cadeau est glissé dans les enveloppes. Nous recevons souvent des questions sur ce type de collecte de fonds. Voici nos réponses.
Avez-vous déjà remarqué à quel point vous vous sentez mieux après avoir discuté avec quelqu'un? Tisser des liens avec autrui permet non seulement de réduire le stress et l’anxiété, mais également d’améliorer notre bien-être général! Découvrez le Programme d’appels amicaux.
One way we reach these donors and supporters is through the mail. Sending a letter thanking our donors for their past support and asking if they would like to donate again remains an important source of revenue. In some instances, donors also receive a small gift in the mail, such as a pen, or a calendar. These small cost-effective gifts are appreciated by many donors and greatly increase the overall revenue raised.
With more access to information than ever before, misinformation is a big topic these days. Sometimes misinformation can be small and pretty harmless, other times it can lead to incredibly serious consequences. For the Red Cross and Red Crescent, misinformation can make it harder for us to deliver aid, and harder for people to receive the help they need. So, what do me mean when we talk about misinformation and what can be done to recognize it and stop it from spreading?
Across the Horn of Africa, severe ongoing drought is reshaping the lives of millions as the lack of water destroys livelihoods, causes mass migration, and is the reason for increasing malnutrition. Read how the Somali Red Crescent is working to help where it is most needed.
Have you ever noticed how much better you feel after having a meaningful conversation with someone? It turns out that connecting with others not only helps reduce stress and anxiety, but it increases our overall well-being!