Many of these programs are also available to individuals, churches and community organizations by special request. Call your nearest American Red Cross Service Center for more information. A pioneer in youth development, Red Cross has been helping young people make healthy lifestyle choices and reach their full potential for decades. Leadership Development Conferences are held annually for youths in elementary, middle and high school. They teach skills ranging from team building and conflict resolution to first aid and disaster preparedness.
Conferences also provide opportunities for youths to cultivate a volunteer spirit.
Call your nearest American Red Cross Service Center for application information. Babysitters Training Participants in this fun, interactive program learn how to make good responsible decisions and keep children in their care safe. Classes are scheduled for groups of seven or more. Call your nearest American Red Cross Service Center for registration information. George N. Ferguson Aquatic School Attend Red Cross Aquatic School and get the training and certification you need for a summer job as a Lifeguard or Water Safety Instructor.