Youth Red Cross is a member of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and exists to prevent and alleviate human suffering. As a volunteer, Individual can make a difference in children and young people’s lives. At the same time, the Individual will grow as a person. As a volunteer an Individual can make a clear difference in children and young people’s lives. That way they can help make the world a better place.
Today, all over the world, youth are involved in all kinds of disaster work, and they constantly train and prepare to improve. Youth Red Cross recognizes the added value of youth, not only ensuring that young people work alongside other volunteers, but also designing specific youth activities and programs.
Participating in Youth Red Cross (YRC) will help students to inculcate discipline in them and to understand their responsibilities towards their countrymen, especially the poor and less fortunate. At J.N.N, students, can get a feel and appreciate the pleasure of serving the society.
The seven fundamental principles of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement are:
1. Humanity
2. Impartiality
3. Neutrality
4. Independence
5. Voluntary Service
6. Unity
7. Universality
Red Cross Society functions with the one and only aim of serving people in distress without any consideration of caste, religion, language and nationality.
At J.N.N we want our students to focus on these aspects apart from just academics to help mold their personality towards the betterment of humanity.
Name of the Cell /Committee: | Youth Red Cross |
Core Activity | ▪ Protection of Health & Life ▪ Service to the Sick & Suffering ▪ Promotion of National & International Friendship, to develop the mental and moral capacities of the youth ▪ Informing youth members and others the roles and responsibilities of the Red Cross and encourage them to contribute. ▪ Awareness on the care of their own health and that of others. ▪ Understanding and acceptance of civic responsibilities and acting accordingly with humanitarian concern, to fulfill the same. ▪ To enable the growth and development of, spirit of service and sense of duty with dedication and devotion in the minds of youth. ▪ To foster better friendly relationship with all, without any discrimination. |
Convener | Mr. Anbarasan AP/MBA |
Members – Faculty | Mrs. N.Malathy,AP ECE Ms. S.Jenefar, AP AGRI Mr. A.Suresh AP R&A |
Student Members | Ms. A. Keshika III/CSE Ms. D.Sonali IV/ECE Mr.E.Hariprasath III/BME |
Frequency of the Meeting | Once in a semester or as when required |