| The following is a calendar of special events and programs. For a
schedule of CPR, First Aid and Aquatics classes, click here. |
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Oct 16 Thu |
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Red Cross Here and Now 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm |
Manhattan |
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One hour overview of the history, mission and services of the American Red Cross in Greater New York, which includes a tour and demonstrations. |
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Oct 20 Mon |
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International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm |
Manhattan |
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This umbrella term refers to all the national and international organizations allowed to use the Red Cross or Red Crescent emblem and all the activities they undertake to relieve human suffering throughout the world. |
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Oct 23 Thu |
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Introduction to International Humanitarian Law 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm |
Manhattan |
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Introduction to International Humanitarian Law is intended to raise awareness among Red Cross representatives and general audiences about the Geneva Conventions, the basic rules of International Humanitarian Law, and the role of the Red Cross during armed conflict to implement IHL. |
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Oct 23 Thu |
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Hometown Heroes 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm |
Putnam County |
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The American Red Cross in Greater New York will recognize Putnam County citizens who performed heroic acts and made a difference in our community. 10 Putnam County Heroes will receive the Hometown Heroes Award at the Red Cross’s inaugural Dinner and Silent Auction on October 23, 2008 at Villa Barone in Mahopac. |
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Oct 25 Sat |
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Staten Island Reserve Institute 9:00 am – 5:00 pm |
Staten Island |
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Become a Red Cross Reserve Volunteer and help your neighbors when they need help most. |
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Nov 3 Mon |
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Fundamental Principles of the Red Cross 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm |
Manhattan |
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Learn about, the original Principles, the Oxford Principles and many other incarnations of our Fundamental Principles. |
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Nov 10 Mon |
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International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm |
Manhattan |
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This umbrella term refers to all the national and international organizations allowed to use the Red Cross or Red Crescent emblem and all the activities they undertake to relieve human suffering throughout the world. |
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Nov 22 Sat |
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Introduction to International Humanitarian Law 9:00 am – 1:00 pm |
Manhattan |
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Introduction to International Humanitarian Law is intended to raise awareness among Red Cross representatives and general audiences about the Geneva Conventions, the basic rules of International Humanitarian Law, and the role of the Red Cross during armed conflict to implement IHL. |
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Dec 1 Mon |
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Fundamental Principles of the Red Cross 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm |
Manhattan |
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Learn about, the original Principles, the Oxford Principles and many other incarnations of our Fundamental Principles. |
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Dec 3 Wed |
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Red Cross Here and Now 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm |
Manhattan |
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One hour overview of the history, mission and services of the American Red Cross in Greater New York, which includes a tour and demonstrations. |
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Dec 8 Mon |
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International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm |
Manhattan |
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This umbrella term refers to all the national and international organizations allowed to use the Red Cross or Red Crescent emblem and all the activities they undertake to relieve human suffering throughout the world. |
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Dec 18 Thu |
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Introduction to International Humanitarian Law 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm |
Manhattan |
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Introduction to International Humanitarian Law is intended to raise awareness among Red Cross representatives and general audiences about the Geneva Conventions, the basic rules of International Humanitarian Law, and the role of the Red Cross during armed conflict to implement IHL. |
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