Wednesday marks the Red Cross of Northeast Florida's 10th annual Giving Day, which encourages local communities to support the organization’s humanitarian efforts.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The American Red Cross’ annual Giving Day is on Wednesday. He said the support the American Red Cross provides makes a big difference for people affected by these disasters. That’s the most difficult time probably in their lifetime and when you have Red Cross there that fast, it means everything will be okay. " AdThe money raised on Giving Day will go towards disaster relief efforts including food assistance and emotional support. To donate or learn about volunteer opportunities, visit the American Red Cross website.