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Sound the Alarm: You Are Invited to Our Three Community Events!
In April and May of 2018, Red Cross volunteers and partners will install 100,000 free smoke alarms as part of our Sound the Alarm campaign. Here in the Cascades Region […]
Annual Red Cross Month Celebrates the American Spirit!
“March is Red Cross Month, the perfect time to honor our Red Cross volunteers, blood donors and financial contributors who bring hope to people facing life’s emergencies,” said Cascades Regional […]
Red Cross Government Liaison Jon Grasle Recounts His Experience at the Eagle Creek Fires
Early Morning Briefing During last summer’s unprecedented wildfire season, I had the opportunity to work as a Red Cross Government Liaison at the Eagle Creek fires. It’s my job to […]
Helping Our Military Heroes
“I recognize that I can’t fix all the world’s problems,” says Red Cross Volunteer Shelter Associate, Tom Murotake. “I can’t save the whales by myself, but I can set up […]
Daimler Trucks North America Honors Deserving Red Cross Volunteers
The year 2017 was unprecedented. Deadly wildfires, record hurricanes and a train derailment kept hundreds of local Red Cross volunteers and employees responding to these major disasters throughout the country. […]
Lemonade for Sale!
“Lemonade for sale!” is something you’d expect to hear from entrepreneurial kids during the hot summer months, not in the middle of a chilly October weekend. Yet outside their neighborhood […]
RED CROSS ISSUES TSUNAMI PREPAREDNESS & SAFETY TIPS
News Release from American Red Cross – Cascades Region Posted on FlashAlert: January 23rd, 2018 12:27 PM Downloadable file: News Release – Red Cross Issues Tsunami Safety Tips A 7.9 magnitude earthquake […]
Early Flu Outbreak in Oregon
Early Flu Outbreak in Oregon Oregon is 1 of 36 states nationwide reporting an early flu outbreak, according to the U.S. Center for Disease Control (CDC). Outbreaks of influenza are […]
Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
January 15, 2018, will celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr.’s 89th birthday. Dr. King spent his days spreading the word of peace and acceptance to all and for all and fighting […]
Surviving Winter: Helpful Safety Tips
Is It Spring Yet? For many residents in Oregon and Southwest Washington, a sheet of ice and snow can be a beautiful gift – especially if it comes on a […]