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Preparing Youth – One Lego at a Time

Jan 22, 2014

This blog post was contributed by AmeriCorps member Emma Reim. Emma serves as the youth preparedness coordinator for the Cascades Region of the Red Cross and works to increase youth […]

Volunteer Profile: David Kleinke takes “cold hands, warm heart” to new levels

Jan 21, 2014

Red Cross volunteer profiles are written by communications volunteer Patrick Wilson and provide a behind-the-scenes  look at some of the incredible people who help to deliver our mission.   David […]

Volunteer Profile: Southern Oregon volunteer is a “Jill of all trades” when it comes to Red Cross volunteer roles

Jan 13, 2014

Red Cross volunteer profiles are written by communications volunteer Patrick Wilson and provide a behind-the-scenes  look at some of the incredible people who help to deliver our mission. Back in […]

Nine-year-old Beaverton Girl Raises Money for the Red Cross

Dec 4, 2013

On Saturday, Nov. 16, nine-year-old Kaylee Little was one of the hundreds of people who participated in the second annual Cause + Event Race in Beaverton. The race raises money […]

Along for the Ride: Ride Connection Volunteer Tom McAdams takes people where they need to go

Nov 26, 2013

Red Cross volunteer profiles are written by communications volunteer Patrick Wilson and provide a behind-the-scenes  look at some of the incredible people who help to deliver our mission. Tom McAdams […]

Julie Burger: Long time volunteer is involved in many elements of the Red Cross

Nov 22, 2013

Red Cross volunteer profiles are written by communications volunteer Patrick Wilson and provide a behind-the-scenes  look at some of the incredible people who help to deliver our mission. Julie has […]

Honoring those who served and their families this Veterans Day

Nov 9, 2013

The following message is from Cascades Region Chief Operating Officer Eric Corliss. Before joining the Red Cross in 1996, Eric Corliss served in the U.S. Army This weekend will be […]

Volunteer Profile: Aquatics Specialist Brian Hoffmeister takes his skills to the community

Nov 9, 2013

Red Cross volunteer profiles are written by communications volunteer Patrick Wilson and provide a behind-the-scenes  look at some of the incredible people who help to deliver our mission. The Red […]

Elementary School Students “Make a Difference” to Help the Red Cross

Oct 31, 2013

Cascades Region Chief Operating Officer Eric Corliss recently visited a local elementary school to talk about  Red Cross services and thank students for their support. Read Eric’s story about his visit […]

Volunteer Profile: John Burke – Passionate about the Red Cross

Oct 22, 2013

Red Cross volunteer profiles are written by communications volunteer Patrick Wilson and provide a behind-the-scenes  look at some of the incredible people who help to deliver our mission.  Within the […]