Red Cross Youth Storytelling

Red Cross Youth Storytelling - Submission Form
In recognition of Red Cross Month (March), the National Youth Council invites youth and young adult volunteers to participate in Bound by Red, a spring storytelling campaign bringing local volunteer efforts to a national stage.

Participants are invited to submit a narrative story that highlights a humanitarian action in their community and connects the experience to Red Cross values. Along with your narrative, include photos you took during the experience (optional) that you are describing.

Submission Timeline & Recognition
- Submission period: March 1 – March 31
- Recognition: Selected submissions will be featured nationally during National Volunteer Month in April
- Thank You Gift: Stories chosen for publication will receive a special Red Cross gift
Complete the form with as much detail as you are comfortable sharing. Submit your story and show how Red Cross values are lived out in communities every day.
Name*

First NameLast Name
Age*
Email*
example@example.com
Region Name*
Story Title*
Maximum of 150 characters
Attach your story*

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Select all categories that apply if you would like your story to be shared in one of our specialty publications:

Mission MomentWhy I VolunteerBlood Donation and Blood DrivesEducational PursuitsEnvironment/SustainabilitySupporting Veterans & Military FamiliesSound the Alarm/Home Fire CampaignsDisaster Response Community Education (Disaster Preparedness, Hands-Only CPR, Prepare with Pedro)Youth Action Campaign/International Humanitarian LawOther
Is there anything else you would like us to know about you or your story?

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IMAGES (optional) - attach 1 to 3 images of yourself engaged in the Red Cross activity. (.jpg or .png formats are preferred)

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Attach a second image (optional)

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Attach a third image (optional)

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A panel of reviewers from the Volunteer Diversity & Youth Programs and the Digital Marketing Team will select the stories to be published. You will be notified if your story is selected. Unfortunately, we cannot publish every story we receive. Please note that your story may be subject to light editing for length or content.
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Red Cross Youth Storytelling - Submission Form