Hough joins American Red Cross cabinet

She was one of five people added, including singer/actress Demi Lovato.

"I am honored to be a part of the American Red Cross Celebrity Cabinet and help support an organization that offers neutral humanitarian care to the victims of war and aid to victims of devastating natural disasters. Being part of this amazing organization will provide me with an opportunity to join its efforts to help others and encourage the American public to become involved with their local Red Cross and make a difference," said Hough.

"The American Red Cross runs on the valuable service of volunteers to fulfill our mission, and we are grateful that these celebrities are setting an example by volunteering their time and talents to help raise awareness of our work in responding to disasters, providing blood, helping military members and their families and promoting preparedness through first aid or CPR classes," said Gail McGovern, President and CEO of American Red Cross. Please visit Celebrity Cabinet member quotes.

Other cabinet members are actresses Amanda Peet, Sally Pressman and Anik Noni Rose.