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Dr. Charles Drew Blood Drive: A 20 Year Tradition of Sickle Cell Awareness

Meet New Regional Disaster Officer Kirsten Mandala

From Start to Finish the Red Cross Assists in the Road to Recovery After the Rowena Fire

Red Cross Opens Shelter During First Big Wildfire of the Season

World Blood Donor Day is June 14th

The Red Cross Remembers the 1936 Great Fire of Bandon, Oregon

Author: Red Cross Cascades Region

Red Crosser Proud to Put Her “Boots on the Ground” in South Texas

Story by Harriet Vanderbilt / Red Cross Cascades When Katelyn Dzialowy was asked if she wanted to deploy to Texas to support those impacted by a recent hurricane, she jumped […]

As a Red Cross Volunteer, My Reason for Donating Blood Hits Close to Home

Story by Hannah C. Wood / Red Cross Cascades I’ve volunteered for the Red Cross for the past four years in different capacities. Often, I write about other long-time blood […]

With 50 Years of Volunteer Service with the Red Cross, Ed Epley Shows No Signs of Slowing Down

Story by Julia Green / Red Cross Cascades Region Ed Epley’s voice was warm and welcoming on the phone. “You want to interview me?” he asked. “Well, what do you […]

Corvallis Teen Saves a Life Just Months After Completing CPR/First Aid Training

Story by Patricia Griffiths / Red Cross Cascades On Sept. 18, 2019, 15-year-old Luka Schaefers was startled from a routine family car ride through Corvallis, Oregon to see a man’s […]

Support the Cascades Region Through Tax Smart Giving Strategies & The CARES Act

Story by Carol Eames / Red Cross Cascades Region Like you, the American Red Cross Cascades Region is adapting and changing in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and accompanying economic uncertainty. […]

Community Volunteer Leader Finding Excitement and Opportunity in New Role

Story by Ali Hargrave / Red Cross Cascades With 3,400 volunteers providing lodging following a disaster, first aid training, staffing blood donation centers, and other numerous services, the Red Cross […]

For Manuel, Donating Blood and Platelets is a Family Affair

Story by Hannah C. Wood / Red Cross Cascades Region At the age of 17, Manuel Baquero made his first lifesaving gift of donating blood. Inspired to donate after seeing his […]

How to Get Ready for Wildfire Season During Coronavirus Pandemic

Story by Cynthia Shaw/American Red Cross Disasters won’t stop during the coronavirus outbreak. It is predicted that this year’s wildfire season is going to be more difficult than last due […]

Red Cross Cascades Region looking for local volunteers due to COVID-19 as wildfire season looms

Story by American Red Cross Experts say the Pacific Northwest could be in for a busy wildfire season this summer and the American Red Cross needs volunteers to help in […]

Life-long Friends Use Platelet Donations to Hangout and Catch-up

Story by Hannah C. Wood / Red Cross Cascades Region I recently spent a morning in the American Red Cross blood donor center in Vancouver, Washington catching up with two […]

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