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American Red Cross, Oregon Region – Winter Storm Update
The American Red Cross is working around the clock to provide assistance to families and communities impacted by the recent storms. Our Emergency Operations Center has been active since Wednesday […]
Snow, Winds, Rain, and Floods, Oh, My! Blood Donors Needed.
Winter weather has taken its toll with a quadruple punch of snow, winds, rain, and flooding in the Pacific Northwest. Unfortunately, this nasty weather has led to numerous missed appointments […]
Winter Storm Safety
Winter Storm Safety Checklist Winter Storm Safety Checklist [PDF] Winter storms are predicted for the Portland Metro area this holiday weekend, and maybe into next week. Storms here can range […]
Without the Red Cross, We Would Have Been Lost In recognition of the 2nd anniversary of the Haitian earthquake, we’ve excerpted this powerful piece that was posted on January 10th, […]
This Saturday! Watch and Support Miss Oregon in the 2012 Miss America Competition!
In our ongoing partnership with Miss Oregon Caroline McGowan, we’d like to invite everyone to watch and support her this Saturday night as she promotes her Red Cross platform in […]
2011 Year in Pictures from the American Red Cross
From responding to record-breaking tornadoes, to rebuilding in Haiti, to teaching lifesaving skills to 11,000 people on Gabrielle Giffords Honorary Save-a-Life Saturday, 2011 has been a busy year for the […]
“Couch Commerce” Can Ease Holiday Shopping Stress!
With the holidays not too far into the future, we can start to feel the pressure. For two weeks, we’ve been bombarded with “incentives” to get to the stores ASAP, […]
Holiday Safety Tips
The Oregon Red Cross has some great safety tips for this winter season, even if you’re not riding in a one-horse open sleigh or roasting chestnuts on an open fire… […]
New Ways to Help: Use Serve and Double Your Donation
The American Red Cross now has a new “wonder widget” available. With just a few clicks, you can double your donation. The Red Cross invited Charlotte Fuller, who works on […]
This Holiday Season, Give Where the Need is Greatest.
A fire or earthquake is never expected. It’s a traumatic experience for anyone, especially those who are left without a way to provide food for themselves or their loved ones. […]