Whats the ratio of American Red Cross volunteers to employees?
Volunteers comprise 97% of the American Red Cross workforce and one in every 273 Americans is a Red Cross volunteer. There are 29 volunteers for every American Red Cross employee. More than one million Red Cross volunteers nationwide provide relief to victims of disasters, organize blood drives and help people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. The American Red Cross would not be able to fulfill its lifesaving mission without the tremendous support of these dedicated volunteers.
