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Stop Disasters!
Game Week might be over, but it doesn’t mean we’ll stop sharing cool sites with you when we find ’em.While researching International Day For Disaster Reduction, I found Stop Disasters! […]
“Cross” Your Fingers For Us…
Robin and I have another big night ahead of us…we’re off to the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Spotlight Awards! These honors are given out annually to celebrate the […]
We’ve Got Good News (Blog)!
Hey, we made the Red Cross’ “Good News” blog! I think they highlighted Together We Prepare Our Neighborhood because it’s still Fire Prevention Week. For those unfamiliar with this particular […]
Disaster Action Team Responses
Yesterday morning a house slide down a hill into other homes. Ten Red Cross disaster volunteers, responded to this incident doing the following: –Helped 3 families, 7 adults, and three […]
Alabama Red Cross Chapter Hit By Tornado
Have you ever wondered just how prepared a Red Cross chapter is for disaster? I mean, if a quake hit Portland, not only do we have to respond and help […]
A Piece of Cake
Once you get a week past your birthday you assume you’re safe from all surprises, right? Wrong. My team somehow found out that my birthday was last week, so today […]
It’s International Day For Disaster Reduction!
Get your party hats ready — it’s time to celebrate International Day for Disaster Reduction! As Ban Ki-Moon, Secretary-General of United Nations, said last year, “Disaster risk reduction is about […]
Today was one of my favorite days of the year!
Every year we have a special Build A Kit Day when staff and volunteers get a big discount on emergency kit supplies. It’s an excellent day when we totally get […]