The American Red Cross in Camarillo offers opportunities to help during the COVID-19 pandemic through blood donation, donations, and volunteering. People are encouraged to make appointments to donate blood using the Red Cross Blood Donor App, website, or by calling 1-800-RED CROSS. Donations of any size are welcomed and greatly appreciated to support urgent humanitarian needs. The organization also welcomes volunteers to support various efforts, including blood drives and providing help from home, with opportunities available on their website. The Red Cross's CPR and First Aid classes are highly praised, especially for their engaging and effective instructors. A standout instructor, Michael Castro, is known for making the classes enjoyable, fun, and easy to understand. Participants feel welcomed and well-taught, with plenty of opportunities for practice. Michael’s passion for saving lives and his ability to simplify complex information make students feel confident and prepared to help others in emergencies. Many reviews mention that the classes are energetic, fast-paced, and informative, with a good balance of serious training and entertaining delivery. Overall, the American Red Cross in Camarillo provides a valuable service through blood donations, donations, volunteering, and excellent CPR/First Aid training led by dedicated and enthusiastic instructors.
Our instructor Michael was great. He makes the class extremely enjoyable and fun! I’ve taken other CPR classes and definitely not as enjoyable as his class! Totally recommend taking his class
February 2024
My instructor Michael Castro was the best . He made us feel welcomed in our class and he really explained very well on how to do CPR/First aid /AED in Adult and Pediatric. Also we did 5 practices it was the best . We actually did learned a lot and he will always ask if we have any Questions and if we did he will answer... read full comment
February 2024
Michael was great. Kept us engaged throughout the course with his knowledgeable andlight hearted teaching.
