British Red Cross
Why you should vote for British Red Cross for the People’s Choice Award
For over 150 years, the British Red Cross has mobilised the power of humanity so that individuals and communities can prepare for, respond to and recover from crisis - both at home and around the world.
This year has been truly special for our organisation, due to the extensive and meaningful impact of our services. Our Crisis Response Team supported 29,000 people in 114 emergencies. Launching the 'Support at Home' initiative with NHS Fife preventing 80% of participants from entering long-term care. Our Health & Care services achieved a 97% success rate in helping 9,594 individuals meet their goals. Community Education reached 12,907 learners, and Refugee Support Services assisted 3,436 individuals. We raised over £4 million for the DEC Appeal for the Middle East, showcasing our effectiveness in delivering essential services and fostering positive change in communities.
