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Infant Boy and Family Battle Childhood Cancer through Blood Donation Awareness

Aug 15, 2012

A stream of bubbles greets all who enter 23-month-old baby Jordan’s patient room on the Cancer and Blood Disorders floor of Randall Children’s Hospital in Portland, Oregon. After observing his […]

The “Waffle Window” of Opportunity to Help Save Lives

Aug 6, 2012

Present to Donate Blood with the Red Cross This Saturday and Get a Free $5 Gift Card to The Waffle Window! Click Here To Sign Up!  The Red Cross and The […]

Show Your Green At The Red Cross This Friday!

Jul 24, 2012

Show your green at the Red Cross and help save lives with the Timbers Army! Sign up for the 7/27 blood drive at Clark County Indoor Sports Center at this […]

All Rockers Bleed

Jul 17, 2012

Presented by KGON and the American Red Cross Join the American Red Cross and KGON for the third annual “All Rockers Bleed Blood Drive” July 24 through July 28. Just come […]

#givenow

Jul 12, 2012

 We’re only asking for one pint. If you’re eligible, make an appointment to ‪#givenow‬  http://www.redcrossblood.org/make-donation  

Weekly Worldwide Wrap-Up

Jul 4, 2012

Welcome to the Weekly Worldwide Wrap-Up, in which we consolidate the international Red Cross and Red Crescent news into one list of bite-sized links for you.  It’s a non-comprehensive sampling […]

Jul 3, 2012

Donating blood – it’s as American as Apple Pie On Wednesday, July 4, the American Red Cross Portland Donor Center on  3131 North Vancouver will host its Celebrate Freedom Blood […]

Jul 3, 2012

Deployed to Colorado – A day in the life of a Red Cross volunteer submitted by Chuck Bennett John Venner heads to Colorado Springs The alarm clock goes off at […]

Jun 29, 2012

Oregon Red Cross responds to Colorado wildfires Oregon Red Cross volunteers have been deployed to Denver, Colorado to help facilitate response and recovery operations for wildfires in and around Colorado […]

Summer Shortage

Jun 28, 2012

(Re-posted courtesy of Erin Ferris at redcrosschat.org) The arrival of summer means pool parties and backyard barbeques, spitting watermelon seeds and roasting hotdogs over a campfire, catching fireflies at dusk […]