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ARC And NASCAR, Sitting In A Tree…

Apr 20, 2009

The American Red Cross and NASCAR are, like, thisclose.We’ve talked about the relationship before and though I’m still not a fan of the sport, I acknowledge that more than a […]

A Lifetime of Volunteerism

Apr 20, 2009

We’ve got a celebrity in our midst. Okay, not one of these guys, but a hero nonetheless. And we couldn’t be happier to have her as part of our team. […]

Alex’s Battle

Apr 20, 2009

The adorable, brave smile to the left belongs to Alex, a four-year-old from Portland who is currently undergoing cancer treatments. Alex’s mom Sara was kind enough to share her son’s […]

Beef Bandage, Anyone?

Apr 17, 2009

First aid doesn’t seem like fun. I mean, you’re hurt and bleeding all over the place. Your bone has poked through your skin. You’re getting hot flashes and cold sweats […]

Prince Takes On TV

Apr 16, 2009

We’ve talked about Prince the poodle before, but now you can see his live television appearance on CBS’ Early Show! Remember, if you want to know how to save the […]

Tweet For Us To Take Home $100K

Apr 16, 2009

This just in… Hugh Jackman will donate $100,000 to one individual’s favorite non-profit organization. All you have to do is convince him why in 140 characters or less. I encourage […]

Dough-nate for the Doughnuts!

Apr 16, 2009

What would you do for a free doughnut? How about help save some lives? Every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, blood donors can satisfy their sugar sensations with fresh Krispy Kreme […]

Traces Of Hope: Helping Oregonians Find Their Loved Ones

Apr 16, 2009

Speaking of the many things that we do… One that is often overlooked is our work with Holocaust tracing. As we approach Holocaust Remembrance Day on April 21, Adrian Chen […]

Poll: What Are We Known For?

Apr 16, 2009

When you think of the Red Cross, what do you think of? Disaster response? Donating blood? CPR class? These might be the biggies, but there’s a lot more that we’re […]

This Is Honest To Goodness Trouble!

Apr 16, 2009

If you’re moved by Shirley’s message, maybe you should consider giving time, money or blood to help.