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Volunteer Profile: Donda King – Doing the right thing

Nov 11, 2014

Donda King (right) and Ann Fenderson at Forest Grove shelter.             Donda King has been a Red Cross volunteer for more than 27 years yet she shows all the enthusiasm […]

Volunteer Profile – Samantha Jean: Candadian citizen teaches U.S. youth about International Humanitarian Law

Oct 20, 2014

Samantha Jean is a Canadian citizen and our new International Humanitarian Law youth advisor for the Cascades Region. She joined the Canadian Red Cross in Vancouver, B.C., in 2009, and […]

Volunteer Profile: Sherry Sethi – Reuniting families near and far

Oct 13, 2014

 Sherry Sethi is a student from India attending college in Portland. She has been interested in the work of the Red Cross for some time but was under the impression […]

Volunteer Profile: Ron Johnson – Exceptional Service Award 2014

Sep 5, 2014

Ron Johnson is a relatively quiet guy who gets along well with other volunteers. He is easy to talk with and comfortable being a worker bee, keeping focused on the […]

Volunteer Profile: Mid-Valley Leader Dianne Mekkers

Jul 17, 2014

Our Volunteer Profile series, written by communications volunteer Patrick Wilson, offers a weekly glimpse at some of the incredible people who help to deliver our mission. We are grateful for […]

Volunteer Profile: Brian and Ann Fenderson – Until disaster do us part

Jul 11, 2014

Our Volunteer Profile series, written by communications volunteer Patrick Wilson, offers a behind-the-scenes look at some of the incredible people who help to deliver our mission. We are grateful for […]

Volunteer Profile: Carrie Sammons – Many years, much experience

Jun 27, 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.             Carrie […]

Volunteer Profile: Bend Superstar Bobbie Bourne

Jun 20, 2014

Our Volunteer Profile series, written by communications volunteer Patrick Wilson, offers a weekly glimpse at some of the incredible people who help to deliver our mission. We are grateful for […]

Volunteer Profile: Kirsten Barnes manages all things Red Cross in the mid-valley

Jun 5, 2014

Our Volunteer Profile series offers a weekly glimpse at some of the amazing volunteers who help drive the American Red Cross mission forward. With nearly 2,000 in the state, these […]

Volunteer Profile: Virginia and George Roth – Together in Volunteering

May 29, 2014

Our Volunteer Profile series, written by communications volunteer Patrick Wilson, offers a weekly glimpse at some of the incredible people who help to deliver our mission. We are grateful for […]