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Our World. Your Move.

May 5, 2009

Today is the 90th anniversary of the founding of the League of Red Cross Societies (later renamed the  International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies).Personally, I think “league” sounded […]

Blood Do(g)nors: Even your dog can help save lives!

May 5, 2009

Look at this dog. Look at him and try to tell me he’s not the cutest boy in the whole world. Look at his loving, eager eyes, his cartoon-dog nose, […]

HOT PORTLAND SINGLES!!!

May 5, 2009

Did that get your attention? Good, because you won’t want to miss these pics from Singles CPR at Ace Hotel Portland. They come to us courtesy of volunteer photographer extraordinaire, […]

Rounding Up Pet Resources

May 5, 2009

This is evidently turning into round-up week. Not because I’m lazy…well, not EXACTLY because I’m lazy. More because there’s just a lot of good info and to write up a […]

Habla Espanol? So Do We…

May 5, 2009

Happy Cinco de Mayo! In honor of the holiday, I thought I’d do a round-up of some of the offerings we have for the Spanish speakers among us. 1. Spanish-language […]

Ameri-Complishments

May 4, 2009

As the Oregon State Service Corps (OSSC) AmeriCorps Program recently finished up the 2nd quarter progress report for the 08-09 service year (covering September 2008 through March 2009). While representing […]

All The News That’s Fit To Print

May 4, 2009

There are so many little announcements today that I thought I’d wrap ’em all up in one post, rather than drag things out. So, without further ado, here’s the rundown: […]

Big News For Oregon, Bigger News For NHQ

May 1, 2009

We’ve had big news around the Oregon Trail Chapter today — our fearless leader (and Cross Blogger) Thomas Bruner was just promoted to a position on the American National Red […]

Red Cross Employee Spotlight: Justin Miller

May 1, 2009

Meet Justin. He’s a Red Cross blood services HLA technician here in Portland. Not only does Justin get to wear a really cool lab coat while he works, he also […]

Worldwide Wednesday Thursday Wrap-Up

Apr 30, 2009

Eek, sorry guys. I was at a conference for the first couple days of this week, so my internal calendar has been thrown off. I didn’t realize yesterday was Wednesday until […]