If Edward Gorey Worked for the RC…

I don’t want to steal Tara’s thunder on Spanish language YouTube videos, but MorningStar Padilla, one of the other AmeriCorps members serving at the chapter, located an excellent video on […]

525,600 Minutes Condensed Into Two

Now you’ve got that song from RENT stuck in your head, don’t you? Ha! Well I’m not talking about that (though I am, coincidentally, going to see RENT at the Keller […]

A Cappella Thunderstorm

Close your eyes and listen to the first two minutes of this video. Amazing how much it sounds like a real thunderstorm, huh? I’d say it’s a sound we don’t […]

Wild Weather Caught On Tape!

Okay they were probably caught on digital memory sticks rather than tape, and a volcano isn’t technically weather… but it’s still a good headline, right? Check out these two incredible […]

CPR Has “Zero Effect”

So this last CPR video is one that’s close to my heart. Not because it’s a particularly good demonstration of CPR — in fact, one of the YouTube commenters said […]

CPR: Only One Degree Of Separation

Bad Lise. Totally forgot to put up the Video of the Day for CPR Awareness Week yesterday. My only excuse? Distracted by the crazy storm that hit yesterday afternoon. So, […]

Jessica Alba’s CPR Adventure

In today’s CPR/AED Awareness Week video, we go way back. Back before Dark Angel or Sin City or Fantastic Four. Back before, even, a special appearance on Beverly Hills, 90210. […]

AmeriCorps Week!

It’s AmeriCorps Week! What does this mean? Well, AmeriCorps Week is a celebration and re-commitment to National Service. As such, Portland, OR AmeriCorps State Commission and Portland State University are […]

What Would You Do With $500?

Got a bright idea for a disaster preparedness or relief project? If you’re 25-years-old or under, you could win a $500 disaster grant from DoSomething.org and the Dunkin’ Brands Community […]

KOIN Answers FAQs About AEDs

How’s that for a headline full of acronyms? This week KOIN 6 News ran a great story about AEDs – answering questions like: What are they? Where are they? And […]