The American Red Cross is an American organization with an international outreach. It has chapters based all around the world, as well as chapters that cater to local communities within the United States. Its primary paradigm of care and inspiration is to draw forth the spirit of volunteerism and...

THE AMERICAN RED CROSS ASSOCIATION The American Red Cross Association was founded in Washington DC in 1881, by Clara Barton. She was known as the "Angel of the Battlefield" because her heart's desire was to aid servicemen that were combating in the Civil War. President Abra...

Red Cross Australia The Red Cross Australia is a non-profit charity organisation which is a part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. It is transnational, yet is independent as it deals with Australian problems or Australians in crisis, the organisation produces and supplies ai...

Clara Barton 1. Clarrisa Harlowe Barton was born in North Oxford, Massachusetts on December 25, 1821. she had two older sisters; Dorthy and Sally, and two older brothers; Stephen and David. The were grown-up young adults when Clara was born. Dorthy, the oldest daughter, was tea...

Clara Barton Clara Barton the founder of the American Red Cross. Clara was born in Oxford, Masschusetts. She was the first woman hired to work as a clerk in the United States Patent office in Washington, D.C. Some people say she was the Angel of the Battlefield. Clare Barton was born on Dece...

Clara Barton Clarissa Harlowe Barton was her name, a smart, and intelligent women. Clara is what people called her. Sarah Barton gave birth to Clara on December 25, 1821 in a small hospital in North Oxford, Massachusetts. Her parents, Stephen and Sarah, thought she was a special baby because sh...