Winter weather is here in Oregon and Southwest Washington and the American Red Cross urges people to be prepared. BUILD A KIT ·         Be sure you have non-perishable food items […]

Brrrrr! Freezing temperatures, snow, sleet and ice – winter can be hard on everyone! The chilly weather can also be difficult for our pets and the American Red Cross has […]

There are lots of things that will stick with you after you take an emergency preparedness class with Larry Wiedenhoft and Tim Anderson. The pair are Red Cross volunteers on […]

In addition to disaster response at home, 159 local volunteers deployed to help people affected by disasters across the nation in the past three months. Red Cross response to winter […]

#GivingTuesday is today. Give to your local Red Cross.    Today’s the day- #GivingTuesday is here! Join #OregoniansGive and support your local Red Cross.   Why?  Because the Red Cross is […]

Black Friday.  Cyber Monday.  Giving Tuesday.  We’ve feasted with family and friends, hit the shops (or a computer) for great deals and now it’s time to give back to our […]

Sometimes the planets align and the right people with the right skills are in the right place at the right time.  In November, that’s exactly what happened in Vancouver, Washington, […]

Cascades Region Volunteers Deploy Across the Nation to Aid People Affected by Hurricane Matthew Long after Hurricane Matthew has disappeared from the media headlines, the local Red Cross is still […]

The American Red Cross is using new techniques and technology to help more people get quickly connected to resources following a disaster. In addition to physically deploying volunteers to assist […]

Celebrate Veterans Day and 100 years of American Red Cross services in our region by donating travel-size toiletries for local veterans and veterans hospitals and assembling these items into comfort […]