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Red Cross Spotting on Wired.com
Unfortunately we can’t put it in our Flickr group, but I spotted a nice Red Cross photo this morning: an emergency response vehicle in Germany blanketed by the dusty blue […]
Storing Food For A Disaster
In another example of synergy with Apartment Therapy, I thought I’d point you in the direction of this post, which gives some great examples of how to store food (along […]
Historic Head Gear
Just now, while searching for something completely different, I came across this website devoted to the history of Red Cross World War II medic helmets. And since we’ve been discussing […]
Calling All Single Guys (and Gals)!
Okay, fellow singles…here’s your chance to meet people AND help the Red Cross. Head over to Vicinato Wine Bar on August 8 for the Portland Picks for Men singles night, […]
Disaster Action Team Responses
On Thursday, July 24, 3 families had fire in their apartment in Beaverton. When the Red Cross volunteers arrived they helped the 5 adults and 2 children with: –Lodging in […]
Hola, Dolly!
Victoria, our staffing hero, has been busy today. This morning, I got the heads up that we’re sending six more volunteers off to help with the response to Hurricane Dolly. […]
Update on Colombia Situation
Yesterday the FARC released eight civilians to the ICRC in an arranged exchange. This is very good news because it signifies that this incident did not seem to compromise the […]
Disaster Action Team Responses
On Tuesday, July 22, A family had a fire in their house in McMinnville. When the Red Cross volunteers arrived they helped a family of 2 adults, and 3 children […]
Dolly gets her own website.
I’m talking this Dolly, not this Dolly. For all the latest Hurricane Dolly Red Cross news, including stats, photos, audio and video from the field check out the Hurricane Dolly […]
Deep In The Heart Of Texas
You may not know this, but I once lived in Texas. And not the hipster mecca of Austin either…good ol’ San Antone. So as I watch Dolly’s progress, I feel […]