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The Cayman Islands Red Cross is proud to announce the launch of its new project, “RISE”. Through the European Union’s RESEMBID Programme, CI$350,000 has been allocated to the RISE project, which is focused on increasing resilience in the Cayman Islands community in accordance with RESEMBID’s goals of helping Caribbean OCTS adapt to extreme and recurrent natural events.
The Cayman Islands Red Cross is honored to be presented with the National Hero’s Day Award for its volunteerism and charitable services. This award was given to the Red Cross for its immense contribution to Caymanian society, having dedicated the last 60 years to providing invaluable services to our islands.
The volunteers manned the government shelters and made sure all 9 Red Cross containers are fully stocked with equipment.
We are proud to announce that Jondo Obi, our devoted Director, has received the British Empire Medal for services in the community. The medal was given to Obi as part of the Queen’s Jubilee honors.
Cayman Islands Red Cross (CIRC) launched its Ukraine Crisis Appeal on March 3rd. 131,000 USD were raised until the appeals closing date, April 10th, with donations coming in from all sectors of the public. All funds raised through the CIRC appeal will support the residents of Ukraine who are being impacted by the intensification of […]
In 2021, Red Cross volunteers delivered food and other groceries to households that suddenly were placed in quarantine because they had come into contact with a COVID-positive case or because a family member had tested positive.
38 Red Cross volunteers participated in the Cayman Islands Airports Authority full-scale “emergency” exercise at Owen Roberts International Airport on Monday, 17 October 2022. Red Cross volunteers played a very important role in creating a realistic scenario, using their skills as first aiders and emergency responders, as well as portraying themselves as “victims” of a […]
The Cayman Islands Red Cross (CIRC) proudly hosted the 25th Annual Golf Tournament on September 1st, 2023, at the scenic North Sound Golf Club. This milestone event not only celebrated a quarter-century of supporting communities in need but also paid tribute to the tournament’s founder and long-serving volunteer, Mr. Peter Milburn.
For six decades, we have been committed to helping communities and vulnerable individuals in crisis and building a sustainable resilient community. As part of the process to build a new 5-year strategic plan, we are conducting an online information gathering and feedback survey. The survey will provide valuable feedback on the work of the Cayman […]
