Author: Red Cross Cascades Region

Will You Be My Valentine?

Faux card available from someecards. Real emergency contact card available from us. Happy Valentine’s Day, All!

Haiti Earthquake: One Month Later

One month ago, I was planning my brother’s birthday, getting ready for a friend’s fashion show and attending NTEN’s non-profit mapping showcase. One month ago, residents of Haiti were going […]

Giving Blood is for Lovers

Still don’t know where to take your Valentine this weekend? I can’t think of anything more heart-warming than helping to save lives together. Blood donor duos are absolutely adorable (and […]

Portland: Things Look Generous Here

Speaking of how much people want to help, I thought I’d share this cool stat with all of you. Portland is #36 when it comes to the most generous cities […]

British Red Cross: Help Not Hinder Haiti

Leave it to Boing Boing to point out something I should have spotted ages ago. On Monday, they directed people to this post by Claire Durham of the British Red […]

It’s Time For Pizza Tonight!

TODAY IS THE LAST DAY to support Franklin High School’s Red Cross Club in hosting a fundraiser at Pizza Hut! To participate, simply go to www.oregonredcross.org/pizza and print out the […]

50 Ways To Please Your Lover

It might not sound like a huge accomplishment, but I’m proud to say that Singles CPR landed the #38 on Willamette Week’s “50 Ways To Please Your Lover” list for […]

Fun Facts About Blood

Okay, so most of these “Fun Facts” really aren’t all that fun; they’re actually quite serious. Nevertheless, they’re pretty interesting, and maybe even a little mind-blowing: Nationally, more than 38,000 […]