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Update: Jordan’s Heading Home From Haiti

Jan 19, 2010

Remember my friend Jordan in Haiti?I know many of you have kept him in your thoughts over the past week, so I thought I’d provide another update.I heard from Jordan […]

Waiting For the Call That Could Save His Life

Jan 18, 2010

Kenneth Branch used to play basketball everyday. It was his favorite activity, along with road tripping with friends. These days, instead of hitting the court or the road, Kenneth spends […]

Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Jan 18, 2010

Today is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day… how will you celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. King? At the Red Cross, we will be hosting a “Dr. Martin […]

Eat, Drink, Shop and Support Disaster Relief

Jan 14, 2010

Leave it to Portlanders to find creative ways to support disaster relief! – The PDX Neat Sheet has posted an ongoing list of local boutiques donating a portion of their […]

Breaking The Piggy Bank

Jan 14, 2010

I just had to share this with you guys… This little boy, Jamie, just now came into our office with a donation – of his own money – for the […]

Thinking Of Jordan In Haiti…

Jan 14, 2010

It’s one thing to see photos of a disaster. It’s another thing to know someone who’s on the ground. As I catch my breath after a busy morning, I’ve got […]

Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up

Jan 13, 2010

Welcome to the Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up, in which we consolidate the international Red Cross and Red Crescent news into one list of bite-sized links for you. It’s a non-comprehensive sampling […]

¡Campaña de Donación de Sangre!

Jan 13, 2010

¿Saben ustedes que los latinos tienen la capacidad para ayudar a salvar muchas vidas a través de la donación de sangre, sin embargo, menos del uno por ciento de la […]

Earthquake in Haiti: A Photo Essay

Jan 13, 2010

Two ways you can help: Text “HAITI” to 90999 on your cell phone to donate $10 to Red Cross relief efforts. Make a gift to the American Red Cross International […]

Singles CPR: Now Shorter And Cheaper!

Jan 12, 2010

Is it too early to be sad and depressed about spending Valentine’s Day alone…again? Yeah, I didn’t think so. But here’s something that might bring a little spring to your […]