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Red Cross Commission to re focus grants to most need
Thursday, 17 March 2011, 4:28 pm | NZ Red Cross
Helping the people of Christchurch requires a change in targeting of our Red Cross grants to best meet local needs says Chair of the Red Cross 2011 Earthquake Commission, Sir John Hansen. More >>
Red Cross pays out nearly $3 million in grants
Friday, 11 March 2011, 5:33 pm | NZ Red Cross
New Zealand Red Cross will have paid out nearly $3 million by this weekend on Emergency and Hardship grants to over 2800 applicants. Grants were announced last week by the New Zealand Red Cross 2011 Earthquake Commission to assist people and communities ... More >>
Red Cross Commission Tours Christchurch Two Weeks On
Tuesday, 8 March 2011, 9:28 am | NZ Red Cross
New Zealand Red Cross 2011 Earthquake Commission members travelled through Christchurch's eastern suburbs today talking to residents and assessing the needs of communities two weeks on from the February 22 quake. More >>
Red Cross Commission Announces Emergency Grant
Wednesday, 2 March 2011, 9:03 pm | NZ Red Cross
The independent New Zealand Red Cross 2011 Earthquake Commission has now been established to disburse the first emergency and hardship grants from the Red Cross 2011 Earthquake Appeal. More >>
Red Cross Gets Support from Lions Clubs
Tuesday, 1 March 2011, 5:25 pm | NZ Red Cross
Volunteers and pledges of cash from the global Lions Clubs network will boost the Red Cross’ efforts helping those affected by the Christchurch earthquake. The Chief Executive of NZ Red Cross said key partnerships were coming to the aid of Christchurch. More >>
Red Cross appeals in New Zealand, Australia, UK, Ireland
Monday, 28 February 2011, 10:46 am | NZ Red Cross
Red Cross nations around the world are raising money for and assisting people affected by the Christchurch earthquake. More >>
Red Cross Warns Of Earthquake Donation Scams
Saturday, 26 February 2011, 11:22 am | NZ Red Cross
Red Cross Warns Of Earthquake Donation Scams New Zealand Red Cross is concerned about the emergence of fraudulent emails and websites that are designed to take advantage of the public’s generosity toward the people of Christchurch. The Ministry of Consumer ... More >>
Red Cross launches Christchurch Earthquake appeal
Wednesday, 23 February 2011, 1:59 pm | NZ Red Cross
New Zealand Red Cross has launched the “New Zealand Red Cross 2011 Earthquake Appeal” to support those affected by the recent Christchurch earthquake. All funds will be used towards the New Zealand Red Cross response to the disaster, including transport ... More >>
Red Cross Responds To Canterbury Earthquake
Tuesday, 22 February 2011, 8:11 pm | NZ Red Cross
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit the Canterbury area at 12.51pm today. The quake, approximately 5km underground and located 10km south east of the city. More >>
Report released into $22 million earthquake appeal
Friday, 18 February 2011, 3:51 pm | NZ Red Cross
The New Zealand Red Cross Canterbury Earthquake Commission has released an interim report into its management of the $22 million raised for the Canterbury Earthquake Appeal. The National Board of New Zealand Red Cross established the Commission, with ... More >>
Red Cross Sends Third Team to Queensland
Tuesday, 8 February 2011, 11:22 am | NZ Red Cross
New Zealand Red Cross is sending a third four-person team to Queensland, this time to help out with the state’s recovery from Cyclone Yasi. The team consists of New Zealand Red Cross South Island Emergency Management Officer Steve Manson, Dunedin ... More >>
Red Cross Team Returns from Australia
Friday, 28 January 2011, 10:19 am | NZ Red Cross
The first New Zealand Red Cross team who helped with the Queensland floods returned from Australia this week and completed a full debrief in Wellington. New Zealand Red Cross International Operations Manager Andrew McKie said the team learnt a lot ... More >>
Red Cross Team Returns From Australia
Thursday, 27 January 2011, 5:00 pm | NZ Red Cross
The first New Zealand Red Cross team who helped with the Queensland floods returned from Australia this week and completed a full debrief in Wellington. New Zealand Red Cross International Operations Manager Andrew McKie said the team learnt a lot ... More >>
Red Cross Sends Second Team to Australia
Wednesday, 19 January 2011, 5:21 pm | NZ Red Cross
A second four person team of New Zealand Red Cross staff will be leaving for Brisbane tomorrow (Thursday 20 January) to continue working with Australian Red Cross to help people re-build their lives after the floods. More >>
Red Cross Emergency Team Helps Out in Queensland
Monday, 17 January 2011, 4:13 pm | NZ Red Cross
A four-person New Zealand Red Cross team left for Brisbane last week to boost the massive Australian Red Cross flood relief operation and another four-person team is due to leave on Thursday, January 20. More >>
Red Cross Accepts Donations for Queensland Floods
Thursday, 13 January 2011, 10:14 am | NZ Red Cross
In response to floods in Australia, New Zealand Red Cross is accepting donations to support the Australian Red Cross' response and recovery work. New Zealand Red Cross International Operations Manager Andrew McKie said, "Red Cross volunteers and ... More >>
Red Cross Names Emergency Team for Queensland Floods
Wednesday, 12 January 2011, 3:27 pm | NZ Red Cross
New Zealand Red Cross has named the four-person team being sent to boost the Australian Red Cross coordination capacity in the Queensland floods. Team leader Patrick Cummings (New Zealand Red Cross National Retail Manager and former Regional Manager, based ... More >>
Red Cross to Send Emergency Staff to Queensland
Wednesday, 12 January 2011, 9:28 am | NZ Red Cross
New Zealand Red Cross is preparing to send a three-person management team to join Australian Red Cross counterparts helping in the Queensland floods. The team, whose composition is still being finalised, will be briefed in Wellington and is expected ... More >>
Red Cross Earthquake Commission Announces New Grants
Thursday, 16 December 2010, 11:51 am | NZ Red Cross
New Zealand Red Cross Canterbury Earthquake Commission has announced two new types of grants for people affected by the 4 September quake. Financial support for small business grants are for people who have suffered a significant reduction in household ... More >>
Earthquake Commission announces hardship grant deadline
Monday, 29 November 2010, 3:33 pm | NZ Red Cross
29 November 2010 Media Release Canterbury Earthquake Commission announces hardship grant deadline New Zealand Red Cross Canterbury Earthquake Commission has set a deadline for hardship grants of 4 December. Commission Chairman Sir John Hansen said, “Hardship ... More >>
