Volunteers Respond to Record Year of Disasters
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on December 5, 2023
In a record year of disasters that upended lives across the country, thousands of people answered the call to help through the American Red Cross.
Volunteers — who comprise 90% of the Red Cross workforce — are critical to ensuring families receive care and hope in the face of more frequent and intense disasters. In fact, the annual number of extreme weather and climate disasters with losses exceeding $1 billion each has
