
Responding in a crisis
The ambition of Strategy 2030 in this pillar is to implement humanitarian education and raise readiness to act in crisis situations within Polish society, as well as to increase the capabilities of the Polish Red Cross for rapid response and large-scale assistance.
We provide help to victims in situations of natural disasters and catastrophes occurring around the world. We organize educational campaigns related to preparing society for appropriate behaviors in crisis situations and search for missing persons.

Ready to react immediately
Rescue Fund
Join the Rescue Fund and help victims of disasters in Poland and abroad! Your donation saves lives by providing assistance and educating how to act in a crisis. Every support builds safety - be part of the change!

We operate in Poland and around the world
Humanitarian aid
The Polish Red Cross provides support to victims of natural disasters, camps and humanitarian crises in Poland and around the world. Thanks to specialized volunteers and modern equipment, we are ready to respond immediately. The Polish Red Cross Humanitarian Aid System is hundreds of thousands of people supported and effective actions in the most demanding situations.

Rescue
Rescue
Providing assistance and rescuing people and property during emergencies, catastrophes or natural disasters is one of the main activities of the Polish Red Cross.

National Bureau of Information and Searches
National Bureau of Information and Searches
The National Bureau of Information and Tracing of the Polish Red Cross has been operating continuously since 1919. The activities of the National Bureau of Information and Tracing result from the Geneva Conventions on the Protection of Victims of War of 12 August 1949 and the Additional Protocols to these Conventions of 8 June 1977 and 8 December 2005.

Humanitarian law
Humanitarian law
We introduce the subject of regulations binding soldiers and civilians during armed conflict. We run a specialist library containing the largest collection of publications in Poland related to international humanitarian law (IHL)
Education and health
The mission of the Polish Red Cross is to prevent human suffering and alleviate its effects, as well as to protect human dignity, without any discrimination based on nationality, race, gender, religious beliefs, or political views.

Blood donation
Blood donation
Voluntary blood donation is an initiative that increases the number of donors and social awareness, providing blood to those in need.

First aid
First aid
For years, we have been continuously training and preparing the public to effectively provide help in emergencies through first aid courses conducted by instructors of the Polish Red Cross.

educational program
Stay safe
Flood, storm, epidemic – these are unpredictable situations, but it is possible and worth preparing for them in advance. The Polish Red Cross is running an educational campaign "I am safe with the Polish Red Cross", in which it shows how to ensure safety for yourself and your family in crisis situations.

We care about mental health
Psychosocial support
The Polish Red Cross conducts many activities related to mental health and psychosocial support.

Educational programs
Educational programs
PCK educational programs shape pro-social attitudes, promote a healthy lifestyle and develop rescue skills. Thanks to workshops and practical exercises, participants gain knowledge in the field of health, safety and environmental protection.

Medical activity
Medical activity
The Polish Red Cross runs a home care program, supporting the sick, disabled and lonely. Qualified staff provide professional assistance tailored to individual needs, ensuring the safety and well-being of those in their care.
Help and Activation
We work for the most needy, the poor, the sick, and the disabled. We conduct training in vocational activation for people at risk of social exclusion. As part of the "Dignified Childhood" program, we provide meals for children and ensure comprehensive care, allowing them an equal start in adulthood.

Everyone deserves a happy childhood
Children and youth
The Polish Red Cross has been supporting children from families in difficult situations for years, offering material assistance and educational programs. It works to minimize social exclusion, giving the youngest a chance for a better future.

We believe that the autumn of life can be worthy
Seniors
The Polish Red Cross supports the elderly, who often face loneliness, limited mobility, or a difficult financial situation. Thanks to various programs and initiatives, seniors can count on help in everyday life, psychological support and activities that integrate them with the community.

We help the sick and disabled
Care services
PCK care services provide comprehensive support for the elderly, sick and disabled. We help with everyday activities, offer emotional support and adapt the scope of activities to individual needs.

Refugees and migrants
Refugees and migrants
The Polish Red Cross provides support to people who are forced to leave their homes as a result of war, persecution or natural disasters.

Excluded groups
Excluded groups
The Polish Red Cross supports excluded groups, such as the homeless, refugees, lonely seniors and children from families in difficult situations, offering food, medical and psychological assistance. We are involved in education and social integration, helping to overcome barriers related to poverty and social exclusion.

Clothing collection
Clothing collection
The collection of clothes, which the Polish Red Cross conducts throughout the year in specially marked containers, is a support for those in need, but also gives a second life to clothes that can still be of use to someone.
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About us
We provide assistance to victims of natural disasters and catastrophes around the world, and we also prepare society for appropriate behavior in situations of similar crises. We act on behalf of the most in need, the poor, the sick, the disabled, and national minorities.
Our events
Check the PCK calendar and see what events we are organizing in different cities across Poland.
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