Babysitter's Training

Enroll your 10-15 year old in Babysitter's Training this summer at www.grantwood-redcross.org! Courses available in Waterloo, Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, North Liberty and more.

One-day, two-day and weeklong camps are available. These programs provide youth with the knowledge and confidence to care for infants, toddlers and elementary age children.

Want to hold a class in your community? Contact the Health and Safety Department at 319-393-3500.

Aquatic Safety PSA

Sign your children up for summer swimming lessons at your local pool. The skills they learn are priceless!

With Memorial Day quickly approaching, warmer temperatures aren't far behind. We encourage you to learn about a variety of classes and trainings through the American Red Cross to ensure you have a safe summer.





Enroll your kids in swimming lessons at your local pool.


Sign up for a CPR and First Aid class at http://www.grantwood-redcross.org/.


Register your 10-15 year old in Babysitter's Training through the Red Cross.


Prepare your family for severe weather and practice your plan.


Purchase a first aid kit for home and your car.

Two Great Nights!

We've been busy the last few weeks with two great fundraising events in Eastern Iowa. PROPS to the Red Cross benefiting the Hawkeye Chapter and BIG B*A*S*H at the Grant Wood Area Chapter. These events raised funds to help prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies!