Creu Roja Catalunya

Humanitarian Support Across Catalonia

Creu Roja Catalunya is the Spanish Red Cross organization operating in Catalonia. Its work includes humanitarian aid, support for people experiencing vulnerability, and emergency response at local and international levels.

Programs and Services

• Home telecare: 24-hour, year-round access to immediate assistance through a button, for emergencies, loneliness, or companionship.
• International humanitarian aid: The organization reports mobilizing more than 88 metric tons of aid for the earthquake emergency in Venezuela, including an initial 45.5-metric-ton shipment from its logistics center in Las Palmas.
• Social inclusion for children: The Connecta Esport 2026 program uses sports to support inclusion.
• Bany adaptat (accessible bathing): Adapted beach services at 12 Catalan beaches for people with disabilities or limited mobility, with trained staff and amphibious wheelchairs.
• Training and volunteering: Volunteer coordination, training, and fundraising and donor-recruitment activities.

Activity Figures

According to figures published by the organization, in 2025 it assisted 236,754 people in Catalonia and had 18,292 volunteers. Of those assisted, 20% were experiencing extreme vulnerability; 85% of that group received urgent help meeting basic needs.

Presence and Contact

The organization is based in Catalonia and works throughout the region. It is on Instagram, X, YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, and Flickr and maintains a press room. Inquiries can be made through its website.