
We help people and communities in Canada and around the world in times of need and support them in strengthening their resilience.
To show leadership in building a proactive, equitableapproach to the delivery of humanitarian services, and to amplify thecollective impact we have on the lives of those we support and serve.
The Canadian Red Cross is a humanitarian organization that helps people and communities in Canada and around the world during times of crisis and need. Its mission focuses on providing emergency support, delivering community health services, and helping individuals build resilience for the future.
Founded in the late 19th century and formally established in 1909, the organization has a long history of responding to disasters, supporting health efforts, and assisting vulnerable populations across the country.
As part of the global Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, the Canadian Red Cross works within one of the largest humanitarian networks in the world. Through the efforts of staff, volunteers, and partners, it continues to provide relief, promote preparedness, and support communities both locally and internationally.
