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Flickr Finds: Donate Blood

Feb 13, 2009

Photo courtesy of remolacha.net fotos

40 Years’ Worth Of Thanks

Feb 13, 2009

In 1968, a white firefighter saved a black baby girl, touching the heart of a divided city. The two did not meet again. Until yesterday.The Boston Globe takes on this […]

How Many College Projects Save Lives? This One Does!

Feb 12, 2009

Heart failure is not a phenomenon limited to older people. In fact, according to one study, approximately one case of sudden cardiac death occurs every three days in organized youth sports. […]

Meet Mista Twista…And Remix Him!

Feb 12, 2009

There’s a fine line between the intentionally campy and the unintentionally, uh, awkward. And I’m sure the Central Illinois chapter knows the difference. My belief is that they’ve crafted this […]

Flickr Finds: Cooler Than Any Navel Ring

Feb 12, 2009

Found this while reading about MaNiC MoMMy’s Virtual Blood Drive on Care-Aware’s blog. A great image that I believe comes from MeanKitty82. If you want your own body piercing, sign […]

Disaster Action Team Responses

Feb 12, 2009

The Red Cross volunteers in Wasco County responded to a single family fire in Mosier., on Feb. 11 When the Red Cross volunteers arrived they assisted 1 adult with: –A […]

Disaster Responses

Feb 12, 2009

A family in Helix, a town in Umatilla County had a fire in their mobile home. When the local Red Cross Volunteers arrived they assisted two adults with: –A client […]

Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up

Feb 12, 2009

Welcome to the Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up, in which we consolidate the major (and sometimes small, but interesting) international Red Cross and Red Crescent news into one list of nice little […]

A Welcome To Boston’s Video Blog

Feb 11, 2009

Lately we’ve been having a lot of conversations about video and how to tell our story in a more compelling, visual manner. And we’ve been trying to incorporate video wherever […]

We Heart Disaster Movies!

Feb 11, 2009

It’s totally true; combine a hunky hero (or heroine) with an epic natural disaster and Robin and I are there. In fact, we love disaster movies SO MUCH that we’re […]