| MISSION STATEMENT -
The Mid-Rio Grande chapter is committed to providing youth of all ages with meaningful opportunities for education, training, leadership, volunteering and community service. Through a cross-generational approach, each youth volunteer will contribute valuable services and resources to each other, schools, clients, and the community while gaining invaluable life changing experiences.
VISION -
The Mid-Rio Grande Chapter seeks to provide services to and through youth, which offer them experiential opportunities to become responsible, well-rounded citizens and our leaders of tomorrow, as well as instilling the value of life-long volunteerism and service to others.
Opportunities for youth to participate in service learning, become volunteers, and become involved community service projects can be gained by joining the American Red Cross Youth Program. More information for youth, teachers, parents and friends can be found by contacting Gail Horner at 505-265-8514, x11, or via e-mail at hornerg@usa.redcross.org You can also link to our national public website for more information on youth activities and opportunities all over the country - go to http://www.redcross.org/services/youth/.
Youth can participate in many ways such as:
 teaching other youth skills such as CPR or Babysitter's training
learning how help other youth when disaster strikes 
 reading to children in after-school programs
providing assistance to older citizens 
BECOME A RED CROSS YOUTH VOLUNTEER TODAY!
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