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The American Red Cross is a worldwide humanitarian organization founded in 1881. Its mission is to help people prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from disasters such as hurricanes and tornadoes, as well as other life-threatening emergencies. Volunteers are the very essence and life force of the Red Cross, comprising 90% of its staff.

The Birmingham Area Chapter of the Red Cross includes service centers in Birmingham and Bessemer as well as Blount, Jefferson, Shelby, St. Clair, Bibb and Walker Counties. The Red Cross also administers Project SHARE which helps elderly and disabled Alabamians with utility assistance. In addition to its widely known blood donor program and emergency services, the Red Cross is heavily involved in community education. Ongoing classes are provided in lifesaving skills like CPR, emergency preparedness, and fire prevention. For more information, call (205) 458-8282 or visit www.birminghamredcross.org.

The mission of Birmingham Parent is to reach parents, expectant parents and grandparents from all areas of the community. Its goal is to help parents raise children who are happy, healthy and productive. The magazine features articles on everything from children with special needs to recipes to vacation destinations. Birmingham Parent is printed monthly with a qualified circulation of approximately 35,000. The magazine is available free of charge at 500 locations throughout Jefferson, Shelby and St. Clair Counties.

Birmingham Weekly is a free alternative newspaper that provides its readers with news from around the city, entertainment and fashion. With numerous well known columnists, Birmingham Weekly has become a must read for all area residents. The newspaper also offers the Birmingham Weekly Card Membership that entitles you to discounts at area merchants. The card gives you privileges at restaurants in town, coffee shops and night spots. In addition, The Birmingham Weekly provides an events calendar which encompasses everything from music to art.

Citadel Broadcasting is the largest pure play radio company in the United States. The company has 165 FM stations and 58 AM stations. Citadel Broadcasting also owns and operates ABC Radio Networks, which creates and distributes programming to more than 4,000 affiliates. CBS 42 provides weather forecasts for five of the Citadel Broadcasting Company’s radio stations in the Birmingham area. In addition to the daily forecasts, during severe weather the Citadel Radio Stations simulcast CBS 42’s severe weather coverage. Citadel stations include WAPI/1070, WJOX/94.5, WSPZ/690 The Sports Animal, WUHT/Hot 107.7, WZRR/Rock 99.5.

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