Assignment: American Red Cross
Instructions
Research THE AMERICAN RED CROSS. Determine how the organization or agency contributes to public health and safety improvements, promotes equal opportunity, and improves the quality of life within the community.
The research requirements, outlined below, correspond to the criteria in the assessment guide, so be sure to address each point.
1. Explain how the organization's mission and vision enable it to contribute to public health and safety improvements.
2. Include examples of ways a local and/or global initiative supports organizational mission and vision and promotes public health and safety.
• Evaluate an organization's ability to promote equal opportunity and improve the quality of life in the community.
3. Consider the effects of social, cultural, economic, and physical barriers.
• Assess the impact of funding sources, policy, and legislation on the organization's provision of services.
4. Consider the potential implications of funding decisions, policy, and legislation for individuals, families, and aggregates within the community.
• Explain how an organization's work impacts the health and/or safety needs of a local community.
5. Consider how nurses might become involved with the organization.
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the assignment, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.