Tag: blood
PSA Of The Day: Choices
Because they are awesome, I’m going to share a few of the PSA entries in the MOFILM competition. All relate to blood donation. All are awesome. See if they inspire […]
Friday Final Cut
With the activities across the Pacific over the past 24 hours, a lot of Red Cross news and stories of incredible volunteers are making their way across the internet. Here […]
Moonwalk Over To The 80s Flashback Blood Drive!
TOTALLY RADICAL DUDES AND DUDETTES NEEDED Break out your leg warmers and parachute pants on Monday, March 14 – it’s an 80s Flashback Blood Drive! From 1 – 7:30 PM, […]
Get The Red Cross Experience and Help Save A Life!
Haiti. Chile. New Zealand. Our hope is that Oregonians never have to experience a major earthquake, but the reality of a Cascadia subduction zone quake is likely in Oregon’s future. […]
March is Red Cross Month!
Today marks the beginning of Red Cross Month! No matter what your cause or passion, you can find endless volunteer opportunities through the Red Cross! Donate Blood: The Red Cross […]
Honoring Black History Month
During the month of February, we celebrate Black History Month. African Americans have a long, distinguished history in the American Red Cross. Gwendolyn T. Jackson was the first African American […]
Show Your Support for the Red Cross, online and in style!
This week I’m out of town at the Oregon State blood drive, and typically the one thing everyone looks for after a blood donation is the ‘be nice to me’ […]
A Red Cross Romance
Ever so often, a story comes along that illustrates the true spirit of generosity. While many will express caring on a one-on-one level this Valentine’s Day, it’s important to recognize […]
Wild Weather Brings Out the Best of the Red Cross
It certainly has been a wild week for weather worldwide. Two major storms have hit the East coasts of two nations that have already been weather strained. Here in the […]
East Coast Weather Continues to Impact National Blood Supply
Earlier this month, we mentioned that winter storms in the east resulted in a great loss of blood collection activities due to canceled drives and appointments. Since then, storm after […]