Red Cross honors veterans in Puerto Rico ceremony AI illustrationhow this picture was madeThe American Red Cross's Puerto Rico chapter marked Veterans Day by honoring the island's veterans and military families. [1]
Red Cross volunteers visit the Veterans Hospital weekly to deliver hygiene kits to hospitalized veterans, and hold wellness activities once a month at the hospital's Community Living Center. [2][3][4]
More than 50 of the chapter's volunteers are themselves veterans, many of them supporting the Red Cross's Service to the Armed Forces area. [5][6]
In fiscal year 2026 the chapter handled 501 emergencies and other urgent cases involving military members and veterans, alongside 405 disaster cases. [7][8]
In the prior month, volunteers assisted more than 40 families affected by residential fires and other disasters. [9]
The chapter is asking the public for donations through ATH Móvil ('CruzRojaPR') to keep responding through the holiday season. [10]El capítulo de la Cruz Roja Americana en Puerto Rico marcó el Día de los Veteranos honrando a los veteranos y a las familias militares de la isla. [1]
Los voluntarios de la Cruz Roja visitan semanalmente el Hospital de Veteranos para entregar kits de higiene a los veteranos hospitalizados, y realizan actividades de bienestar una vez al mes en el Centro de Vida Comunitaria del hospital. [2][3][4]
Más de 50 de los voluntarios del capítulo son ellos mismos veteranos, muchos de los cuales apoyan el área de Servicio a las Fuerzas Armadas de la Cruz Roja. [5][6]
En el año fiscal 2026 el capítulo atendió 501 emergencias y otros casos urgentes que involucraron a miembros militares y veteranos, junto con 405 casos de desastres. [7][8]
En el mes anterior, los voluntarios asistieron a más de 40 familias afectadas por incendios residenciales y otros desastres. [9]
El capítulo está solicitando al público donaciones a través de ATH Móvil ('CruzRojaPR') para seguir respondiendo durante la temporada navideña. [10]
Proof10 sources · 3 publishers · signed
What this stands on
The American Red Cross in Puerto Rico honored veterans on their day, recognizing their service and contributions. · esnoticiapr.com
Red Cross volunteers visit Puerto Rico Veterans Hospital weekly. · esnoticiapr.com
Red Cross delivers hygiene kits to hospitalized veterans. · esnoticiapr.com
Monthly wellness activities are held at the Veterans Hospital Community Living Center. · esnoticiapr.com
Over 50 veteran volunteers work with American Red Cross Puerto Rico. · esnoticiapr.com
Many veteran Red Cross volunteers support the Armed Forces Services area. · notiuno.com
The chapter handled 501 military and veteran emergency cases in fiscal year 2026. · newsismybusiness.com
The chapter assisted 405 disaster cases in fiscal year 2026. · newsismybusiness.com
Red Cross assisted over 40 disaster affected families the prior month. · esnoticiapr.com
Red Cross requested public donations via ATH Móvil for the holiday season. · esnoticiapr.com
We could not place any of them by their address. None is an official body: that part stands on reporting, not on the underlying document or transcript.