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Everyday Heroes T-shirt Design Challenge

Aug 8, 2011

More than half a million Red Cross volunteers and 35,000 employees respond to more than 70,000 emergencies and natural disasters each year. Each of these people makes a difference for […]

Prepare-aphernalia: A Compact Card-Shaped Razor

Aug 5, 2011

I present to you, the Carzor – a razor and mirror that folds up like a credit card to fit in your wallet. In my book this sleek little wonder […]

Come Visit Us At the Clark County Fair!

Aug 5, 2011

What’s the perfect ending to a great summer? How about snow cones and elephant ears, monster trucks and of course, the Red Cross! Come stop by the Clark County Fair […]

Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up

Aug 3, 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 […]

Make an Arrangement to Help Save Lives

Aug 2, 2011

The Red Cross and Edible Arrangements®, the pioneer and leader in artistically designed fresh fruit displays and chocolate dipped fruit, are partnering during the month of August to “Make an […]

Digital Tattoos?

Jul 29, 2011

That’s right – digital tattoos that monitor your blood via iPhone app. They’re in the testing phase right now, and they could have the potential to replace those annoying finger-prick […]

Don’t Forget! Tomorrow, KGON Rocks the Portland Donor Center!

Jul 28, 2011

Help save a life while having a great time at the 2nd Annual KGON “ALL ROCKERS BLEED” Blood Drives located only at the Portland, Vancouver and Salem Donor Centers now […]

Red Cross Needs Help to Refuel Our Tank

Jul 28, 2011

Last weekend Vancouver, Washington NASCAR driver Greg Biffle was in town to watch the region’s only race. This weekend Greg will be back on the track for the Indianapolis Brickyard […]

Syrian Nursing Professionals Visit the Red Cross

Jul 27, 2011

Yesterday, the Portland Red Cross had the honor of hosting a tour for World Affairs Council of Oregon’s visiting nursing professionals from Syria. We discussed the role of nursing as […]

Dedicated Blood Drives Honor Officer Who Survived Multiple Gunshot Wounds

Jul 26, 2011

The Lincoln County District Attorney’s Office recently hosted a two-day blood drive to honor Lincoln City Police Officer Steven Dodds. Officer Dodds received multiple gunshot wounds during a traffic stop […]