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Service To The Armed Forces (SAF) | American Red Cross - Central Ohio Chapter

181 N Bridge St., Chillicothe, OH 45601

Active and retired military personnel from any branch of the military and their families residing anywhere. Retired persons must be receiving retirement benefits from the military branch that they served under. Reservists must be on federal declared active duty.
24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
(800) 733-2767

Voice - voice | 1-800-RED-CROSS

(740) 772-2014

Voice - voice | Red Cross of Ross County

https://www.redcross.org

Phone 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If no answer leave a message and the call will be returned. Local Chapter: phone M-F: 8:30am-4:30pm.

Free.

Fayette County, Ohio
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Pickaway County, Ohio
Fairfield County, Ohio
Athens County, Ohio
Adams County, Ohio
Clinton County, Ohio
Highland County, Ohio
Ross County, Ohio
Hocking County, Ohio

Description

Contacts deployed military personnel on behalf of families experiencing an event which requires an urgent communication such as a death, illness, or birth of a child. Offers emergency leave verification and basic information and referral. Provides access to emergency funds available through the various military aid societies (Army Emergency Relief, Navy Marine Corps Relief Society, Air Force Aid Society, and the Coast Guard Mutual Assistance). The funds can be used for a variety of purposes such as medical care, car repair, emergency travel and utility bill payment assistance. Assistance may come in the form of an interest free loan, a direct grant, or some combination of the two.

Providing organization

American Red Cross - Central Ohio Chapter

Provides relief to victims of disasters and helps people prevent, prepare and respond to emergencies. Provides emergency assistance to military service personnel and their families. Provides education in CPR, First Aid, Automated External Defibrillation (AED), and Water Safety programs.