Australian Red Cross exists to support people in their most difficult moments. With 110 years’ experience and a nationwide community of 16,000+ members and volunteers, we act locally and connect globally to deliver what’s needed, when it’s needed most.
From emergency support, critical blood donations, migration services and community resilience, to international capacity building and promoting respect for the laws of war, we continue to stand beside and treat every human with dignity.
We belong to the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, and together with 191 other National Societies in countries around the world, we are part of the world’s largest humanitarian network; 16 million volunteers working alongside our staff to help those impacted by crisis, disaster and conflict.
Our purpose
Bringing people and communities together in times of need and building on community strengths. We do this by mobilising the power of humanity.
Our vision
Trusted as the leading humanitarian organisation, making a genuine difference in the lives of people and communities.