The Wayne State University Red Cross Club is highlighted in the Crain's "Focus: Philanthropy feature section as recipients of the "Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy Award." The club boasts more than 50 volunteer members who plan and carry out their own initiatives playing a large role in the volunteer program for the Detroit-based American Red Cross Southeastern Michigan Chapter. Currently the club is assisting with blood drives, fundraising events and the annual Blanket Days for the Homeless.