Tag: blood
Double Red Donation Program Expands!
A reporter from KCBY in North Bend participated as one of the first double red donors on the Southern Oregon Coast this week, as the program expands state wide. Double […]
“Pint for Pint” Blood Drive
I don’t know about you, but after a blood drive on a hot spring day there is one thing I really want… ice cream! Apparently I’m not the only one. […]
Wrapping things up!
I don’t know about you, but I am seriously loving the new Red Cross look! New website, new advertising, and nice new vehicle wraps! If you have been driving around […]
A University donation can lead to a life-time of Service
I’ve been keeping a little busy this week getting ready for the big OSU blood drive next week, and spotted this story from the Salem Statesman Journal that is very […]
6 People You’ve Never Heard of Who Probably Saved Your Life
Henrietta Lacks. Donald Henderson. Norman Borlaug. Are any of these names familiar? No? Well, maybe they should be. And maybe, just maybe, you owe them a sincere thank you. Yes, […]
Blood Drive Marketing Around the World
I am glad the previous posts establish that Robin and Lise love the Australian Red Cross. From seeing their blood drive campaigns, I have to admit that I am quite […]
Red Cross Racing is taking another lap!
NASCAR is starting to get a big Pacific Northwest following thanks to Vancouver driver Greg Biffle. And not only is he promoting racing to the region, but also blood donations […]
Volunteering with Blood Services
It is National Volunteer Week and it is worth note that many American Red Cross volunteers work with the Blood Services side of operations. Hundreds of volunteers are needed each […]
34 Gallon Blood Donor gathers National attention
Here is a great story that CNN picked up from Westfield, Massachusetts. Richard Gaylord started donating at High School in 1946. Now he is 81 years old and has donated […]
Youth Blood Challenges Update
Here is a quick update on the youth blood challenges… Results have been updated on the High School Challenge website! Remember, the schools with the highest percentage of blood donation […]