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Give Whole Blood, See Half-Blood

Jul 17, 2009

I have a secret: I love Harry Potter. I’m not obsessed by any means, like some people I know. I haven’t read any of the books, but I absolutely adore […]

CPR For Cats, By Cats.

Jul 16, 2009

Soon I’m taking up cat-sitting duty, including daily walks with a leash. Therefore, I couldn’t resist! …..the lolcat:

So….Have You Met Maree?

Jul 16, 2009

For those of you that work in our office, Maree’s is surely a familiar face. And for those of you who read The Oregonian, well, you probably recognize her as […]

Sharing is Caring

Jul 16, 2009

Every year, nearly 5 million people in the U.S. receive a blood transfusion…are you one of those people? If you live in the Pacific Northwest area and you have a […]

Our Hillsboro Mitigation Project By The Numbers!

Jul 16, 2009

Together We Prepare Hillsboro was our weekend project that’s received a few posts already. To truly see the accomplishments of this event, here are the numbers for supplies we distributed, […]

Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up

Jul 15, 2009

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… [The place names link […]

20-Minute Neighborhoods and Emergency Response: A Potluck Presentation Tonight

Jul 15, 2009

A 20-minute neighborhood is one in which “you can walk to essential amenities and services in 20 minutes.” These “essential amenities” typicall refer to restaurants, schools, parks and other daily […]

A Little Laugh To Start Your Day

Jul 15, 2009

Thanks to our friend Dede for yet another great CPR-themed comic our way… Via DailyINK.com If you want to brush up on your “dance moves,” sign up for a short […]

Together We Prepare Hillsboro

Jul 14, 2009

Just in case you weren’t able to join us in Hillsboro, here are a few photos I snapped during the this weekend’s festivities:

Red Cross Spotting: Loïe Fuller

Jul 14, 2009

We’ve noted before that the Red Cross pops up everywhere. That’s why we created the “Red Cross Spotting” Flickr pool, so that when you spot a cross, you can snap […]