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| | American Red Cross, Claremont Chapter |
 | | The American Red Cross, a humanitarian organization led by volunteers and guided by its Congressional Charter and the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross Movement, will provide relief to victims of disasters and help people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. |
 | | Red Cross volunteers are trained, free of charge, to provide immediate food, shelter, emergency first aid, counseling and other free disaster services as needed. |
 | | Volunteers are individuals who reach out beyond the confines of their paid employment and of their normal responsibilities to contribute time and service to a not-for-profit cause in the belief that their activity is beneficial to others as well as satisfying to themselves. |
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