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American Red Cross services, including food and shelter, are always provided at no cost – a gift of the American people.
What services are offered at Red Cross Service Sites?
During a disaster or emergency, you can rely on Red Cross shelters for:
- Meals, snacks and water
- Health services (for disaster-related conditions), such as first aid, refilling lost prescriptions or replacing lost eyeglasses
- Emotional support and mental health services
- Charging stations for cell phones and medical devices
- Emergency supplies to help clean up after a disaster
- Access to multi-agency disaster-related resources in the community
- Access to caseworkers to help you with disaster recovery planning and financial assistance for those who qualify
What services are offered at Red Cross Shelters?
During a disaster or emergency, you can rely on Red Cross shelters for:
- A safe place to sleep
- Meals, snacks and water
- Health services (for disaster-related conditions), such as first aid, refilling lost prescriptions or replacing lost eyeglasses
- Emotional support and mental health services
- Spiritual care
- Help reconnecting with loved ones
- Information about disaster-related resources in the community
- During some emergencies, we may also be able to provide other important services, such as:
- Access to case workers to help you with disaster recovery
- Childcare
- Laundry
- Direct access to services provided by our partners
You can access these services even if you don’t need a place to sleep: anyone with a disaster-related need can visit the shelter to be directed to the appropriate resources.
Anyone with a disaster-related need can access these and other services that may be available.
Disaster Shelters | Find Shelters | American Red Cross
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