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Watch Football, Help The Red Cross

Sep 4, 2008

Despite the fact that I attended a Big 10 school, I’ve never been a huge football fan. But, like NASCAR before it, the Red Cross is making me change my […]

Red Cross Volunteer In Estacada News

Sep 4, 2008

Just wanted to share a very nice article from yesterday’s Estacada News about Margie Thom, one of our Chapter volunteers who got involved in Red Cross work right after Hurricane […]

Poll: Should We Offer CPR Class For Singles?

Sep 4, 2008

If you’re a regular reader, you’ve seen our previous posts about CPR class and the potential to land a hot date. Essentially, whenever I find anything related to CPR class […]

Responses

Sep 4, 2008

At 9:30 pm residents of an apartment complex in Gresham had a fire. When the Red Cross volunteers arrived, a single adult, had no where to go. The Volunteers helped […]

Have You Read The One Minute Update?

Sep 3, 2008

If you like the blog, you should really be reading our e-newsletter — One Minute Update. As you might have guessed from the name, it’s short and sweet, and Robin […]

What’s Your RQ?

Sep 3, 2008

No, RQ doesn’t measure how smart you are…rather how PREPARED you are. It’s your “readiness quotient,” and you can check how you stack up against the national average right here. […]

Did You Get This Tweet?

Sep 2, 2008

Check it out: Find out more about the Red Cross Text 2Help program right here. For just $5, it’s a very easy way to make a difference, especially along the […]

Disaster Action Team Responses

Sep 2, 2008

On Saturday, August 30, a family had a fire in their house. When the Red Cross volunteers arrived they helped a family of 12 with: –4 night stay in a […]

Gustav: Where Your Money Goes

Sep 2, 2008

If you’re considering making a donation to the Red Cross to help out people affected along the Gulf Coast, you might want to know where your money will go. Your […]

Gustav vs. Katrina: What’s The Difference?

Sep 2, 2008

As you can see by our fancy little gadget on the right, there have now been about 82 volunteers from throughout Oregon deployed to help with the American Red Cross […]