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The Wii: A Great Jenny Craig Supplement!
One of the more famous services the Red Cross provides are CPR classes. Heart disease, as we all know, is the leading cause of death in the United States. One […]
Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up
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 […]
“A Freakish Example Of Non-Profit Tweeting Excellence”
Just wanted to give a quick shout out to Robert of the PDX Sucks blog (and @pdxsucks) and Sabrina from the iPhoneSlutz radio broadcast (@iPhoneslutz). On their May 13 podcast, […]
Puppies: Real Or Fake, We Love ‘Em
We’re mid-week and you’re probably needing a dose of adorable-ness, right? Well, here you go — sweet and sugar-free, to boot. Photos from Dog First Aid (courtesy of volunteer Jaden) […]
Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
Chances are that before you knew how to Stop Drop & Roll or Drop Cover & Hold On, an old man in a cardigan had already taught you one of […]
Muy Caliente!
Check out these pics of our incredible employees and volunteers at the recent Familia, Salud, y Vida event. For more photos from pdxlatino.com, click here.
You Are Not Alone, Starring Gary Cooper
“A man fights for what he believes in, Fernando.” Check out this vintage PSA of Gary Cooper fighting for the Red Cross.P.S. We love how Gary notes our role in […]
Donate Blood: Do it for the Babies
Last week, Jeff (our Blood Donor Scheduling Supervisor) came to me with a powerful plea: “Donate blood today. Do it for the babies.” That’s really all he had to say. […]
Meet Abby and Audrey
We’ve been talking about swimming lessons and water safety this week, so I thought I’d throw this cute little PSA into the mix. Did you catch that Abby saved Audrey […]
What Would You Do With 250 Tons of Dates?
Find out how one Red Cross worker in Iraq cleverly used that gigantic date donation on the pilot edition of the new Red Cross podcast, Cross The Globe. But that’s […]