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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 proper […]

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 […]

CPR4LGBTQ: Do You Know What It Means?

Apr 30, 2009

Before you Red Dress, Red Cross! This Saturday, the Oregon Trail Chapter will offer the first in a new series of classes: CPR4LGBTQ. Held in the comfortable, casual “living room” […]

Earthquake Drill!

Apr 30, 2009

We practice the preparedness we preach here at the Red Cross.  Today – the final day of Earthquake Preparedness Month – our AmeriCorps team surprised us with the annual office […]

Flickr Finds: The Flu Tap

Apr 30, 2009

No more fist bump, now it’s the flu tap. Thanks @newmediajim!