One of the best ways to help disaster victims, people in need where you live, and people around the world right now is through a financial donation. And now giving a financial gift is easier than ever. Your gift to the American Red Cross will make it possible for us to keep our promise to be there, whenever and wherever disaster strikes, because Help Can't Wait! The American Red Cross is not a government agency and does not receive government funding. Services are provided through the generosity of the Northwest Louisiana public. Ways to Contribute When Help Can't Wait...   Donate Now  Make a secure online  donation now to the  American Red Cross. WIll open in a new window

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Donate By Phone Make a credit card contribution or pledge  by phone.	Donate By Mail Send a check to support the American Red Cross.

Note: Contributions to the American Red Cross, a tax-exempt organization under Section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, are deductible for computing income and estate taxes. Secure credit card donations can be made via any browser supporting the "https security protocol such as Netscape Navigator, Microsoft Internet Explorer, AOL version 3. Spyglass and others. If your browser does not support https, you will get an error message when trying to access the donation form.

Red Cross disaster assistance is free. You can help the victims of a particular disaster and thousands of other disasters across the country each year by making a financial gift to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund, which enables the Red Cross to provide shelter, food, counseling and other assistance to those in need. Your gift ensures the Red Cross always be there, regardless of type, cost or location of a disaster, in La Plata or across the United States. For more information about the Disaster Relief Fund, please visit www.redcross.org or call 1-800- HELP NOW.