Coles & Clark Counties
This page contains information about the Coles and Clark Counties branch office. The branch office for the two counties is based in Charleston, IL and reports to the Illinois Capital Area Chapter, which is based in Springfield, IL.

Donate now to help flood victims!

Anyone needing disaster-related assistance can contact
the American Red Cross at (217) 345-5166.

American Red Cross Operating Reception Center on Saturday in West Union
June 13, 2008

American Red Cross Offers Information On Cleaning Your Home After Flooding
June 12, 2008

American Red Cross Sets Up Shelter In Response To Flooding In York
June 12, 2008

American Red Cross Assisting Flood Victims - Update
June 9, 2008

American Red Cross Assisting Flood Victims
June 7, 2008

American Red Cross Sets Up Service Center
in Coles County in Response to Severe Weather
June 7, 2008

Power Outage Information
June 7, 2008

The American Red Cross distributes fans to help local families stay cool
during the summer. Papa John's will be holding Fan Club again this
summer. On Wednesday, July 9 Papa John's will donate $1 from every pizza
sold that day to the American Red Cross to purchase fans for those in need.

On February 11, 2008 the American Red Cross Coles and Clark County, Illinois Branch Office responded to an apartment fire at 1817 S. 9th, Mattoon. The fire affected 36 units. The American Red Cross opened a shelter at the First Presbyterian Church for those who were displaced.

Volunteer John Van Sandt standing in front of the shelter trailer.
The trailer contains supplies to help families affected by disaster.