Service To The Armed Forces (SAF) | American Red Cross

Service To The Armed Forces (SAF) | American Red Cross - Miami Valley Chapter

130 Martz St., Ste. 6, Greenville, OH 45331

Eligibility

Active and retired military personnel from any branch of the military and their families residing anywhere. Retired persons must be receiving retirement benefits from the military branch that they served under. Reservists must be on federally-declared active duty.

Hours

24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

(937) 548-1002

Voice - voice | Greenville office

(800) 733-2767

Voice - voice | 1-800-RED-CROSS

https://www.redcross.org

Application process

Phone 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If no answer leave a message and the call will be returned. Local chapter: phone M-F: 8:30am-4:30pm.

Fees

Free.

Service area

Greene County, Ohio
Montgomery County, Ohio
Hardin County, Ohio
Darke County, Ohio
Miami County, Ohio
Preble County, Ohio
Madison County, Ohio
Logan County, Ohio
Clark County, Ohio
Shelby County, Ohio
Champaign County, Ohio

Description

Contacts deployed military personnel on behalf of families experiencing an event which requires an urgent communication such as a death, illness, or birth of a child. Offers emergency leave verification and basic information and referral. Provides access to emergency funds available through the various military aid societies (Army Emergency Relief, Navy Marine Corps Relief Society, Air Force Aid Society, and the Coast Guard Mutual Assistance). The funds can be used for a variety of purposes such as medical care, car repair, emergency travel and utility bill payment assistance. Assistance may come in the form of an interest free loan, a direct grant, or some combination of the two.

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What's Here

Retired Military Families of Military Personnel/Veterans Social Services for Military Personnel Armed Forces Emergency Services Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance

Providing organization

American Red Cross - Miami Valley Chapter

Provides relief to victims of disasters and helps people prevent, prepare and respond to emergencies. Provides emergency assistance to military service personnel and their families. Provides education in CPR, First Aid, Automated External Defibrillation (AED), Babysitting, and Water Safety Programs.