Grenada Red Cross Society (GRCS)

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Establishment

The Grenada Red Cross Society (GRCS) is one of 192 National Societies that make up the
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). GRCS is one of sixteen
English-speaking National Societies within the Caribbean. The Grenada Red Cross Society started as a Branch of the British Red Cross following the devastation of the island by Hurricane Janet in 1955. It became an independent National Society in August 1987 and is headquartered in the country’s capital city, St. George.

Mission

To serve humanity through the promotion of health and safety, disaster preparedness and response, social welfare, and youth programs.

Vision

To Collectively Building a More Resilient Grenada – One Person, One Community at a Time.

Objectives

• To work as an auxiliary to the public authorities to bring relief to those in need.
• To improve lives and reduce risks.
• To remain the humanitarian organization of choice.

Major Achievements

• At the Water’s Edge
• Health & Safety Services Excellence Delivery
• Hurricane Ivan operations
• Resilient Island
• Zika Prevention Project
• COVID-19 Operations
• Warehouse and Logistics Enhancement Project