About Youth Red Cross (YRC)
The Youth Red Cross (YRC) is a voluntary youth movement dedicated to promoting humanitarian values, social awareness, and a spirit of service among young people. It encourages volunteers to develop compassion, leadership, discipline, and responsibility while working for the welfare of society. Through participation in health awareness programmes, community service activities, and humanitarian initiatives, YRC members learn the importance of empathy, cooperation, and ethical citizenship.
YRC Motto
The activities of the Youth Red Cross are guided by the spirit of
“Service to Humanity with Compassion and Care.”
The motto reflects dedication to kindness, voluntary service, and support for people in need, while upholding human dignity and universal brotherhood.
YRC Objectives
To promote humanitarian values, empathy, and social responsibility among youth.
To develop leadership qualities, teamwork, discipline, and a positive community outlook.
To create awareness about health, hygiene, first aid, disaster preparedness, and blood donation.
To encourage participation in community welfare, outreach programmes, and social awareness activities.
To foster respect for human dignity, peace, unity, and voluntary service in line with Red Cross ideals.
Youth Red Cross (YRC) – WDC Kamakhyanagar
The Youth Red Cross (YRC) unit of Women’s Degree College, Kamakhyanagar is committed to nurturing humanitarian values, compassion, and social responsibility among students. Established in 2015, the unit provides a constructive platform for young volunteers to develop leadership qualities, service-oriented attitudes, and awareness about health, safety, and community welfare. At present, the YRC unit consists of 80 active student volunteers who participate enthusiastically in various developmental and outreach activities.
The unit focuses on inculcating empathy, discipline, cooperation, and ethical citizenship through participation in programmes such as health and hygiene awareness, blood donation motivation, disaster preparedness training, first-aid awareness, environmental protection activities, and community welfare initiatives. These activities help students build confidence, teamwork, and sensitivity toward societal needs.