Vermont Business Magazine The New Hampshire / Vermont region of the American Red Cross has now closed both of the shelters we opened in Newport and St. Albans for people who found themselves displaced by power outages and flooding.
- The Red Cross shelter located at the Newport Municipal Building in Newport, VT is now closed.
- The Red Cross shelter located at the Town Education Center in St. Albans, VT closed at 8pm on Saturday, November 2nd.
Volunteers and staff of the New Hampshire / Vermont region of the American Red Cross remain available to individuals and families displaced by power outages and flooding still in need of assistance by calling 1-800-464-6692 or visiting www.redcross.org/local/new-hampshire-vermont.html
The Red Cross would like to thank the many community members, partners and supporters that assisted during this disaster operation.
DOWNLOAD EMERGENCY APP Everyone should download the Red Cross Emergency App to have safety information available on their mobile device, including emergency weather alerts, preparedness information and shelter locations. Red Cross apps are available in smartphone app stores by searching for the American Red Cross or going to redcross.org/apps
HOW YOU CAN HELP The Red Cross depends on the generous support of the American public to fulfill its humanitarian mission. To support our lifesaving work, please consider volunteering or making a donation by visiting redcross.org, calling 1-800-RED CROSS or texting REDCROSS to 90999 to make a $10 gift.
About the American Red Cross:
The American Red Cross shelters, feeds and provides emotional support to victims of disasters; supplies about 40 percent of the nation's blood; teaches skills that save lives; provides international humanitarian aid; and supports military members and their families. The Red Cross is a not-for-profit organization that depends on volunteers and the generosity of the American public to perform its mission. For more information, please visit redcross.org/nhvt or find us on Facebook.