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6 Days Left to Submit Your Threadless Design!

Aug 19, 2011

Are you a design guru? If you’ve been watching our blog, you know that Threadless is hosting an amazing t-shirt design challenge on behalf of the Red Cross! If you […]

An Etsy Round-Up

Aug 19, 2011

Say you want to show off your support for the Red Cross mission, but you’re not into the branded t-shirt kind of thing. Your personal style is more vintage/handmade. Well, […]

Red Cross Multi…Throwing Star

Aug 19, 2011

Here’s a shirt design from Glennz Tees. You might be asking, “Where do you keep one of these?” The answer: “Out of reach of small children.”

In case of Emergency: Break Barriers to Preparation (Not the Bank)

Aug 18, 2011

Should you quit smoking? Yes. Should you eat less daily ice cream? Probably. Should you be prepared for an emergency? Absolutely. But are you? As a Health Communication Professional, I […]

Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up

Aug 17, 2011

Welcome to the Worldwide Wednesday 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 […]

Car Accident Spurs Family Commitment to Donate Blood

Aug 17, 2011

Kelsey Harris: star athlete; good friend; attentive student; teenage driver. She was on her way to school one day in Milwaukie, Oregon when she got into a serious car accident. […]

Know a hero? Nominate them!

Aug 12, 2011

Do you know someone who has saved a life? Inspired a community? Helped people prevent, prepare for, or respond to emergencies? Then nominate them for hour Breakfast of Champions hero […]

Rock Out At Warped Tour This Weekend!

Aug 12, 2011

Donating blood and helping save lives doesn’t have to be as serious as it sounds. The Red Cross is encouraging people to donate blood and have some fun by rocking […]

Friday Final Cut

Aug 12, 2011

It’s Friday, and once again we find ourselves with a plethora of stories. So here’s your final cut…everything that we wanted to share, but don’t have time to blog. Enjoy! […]

Prepare-aphernalia: Spark Awards ‘Highlights’

Aug 11, 2011

The Spark! Awards is an international participatory design competition, and their 2011 Design Content winners have several interesting ideas for incorporating preparedness. You likely have had to deal with a […]