Red, White & Vroom

Our friends at Red Cross Racing want to make sure you know that you can win a 2011 Ford Fiesta by entering the Red, White and Vroom Sweepstakes.

Missed Connections

We couldn’t help but post this missed connection from the Washington, DC area Craigslist. Hoping that we can help this mystery blood donor find his match:

Jalen Visits Blood Donor Center

The first place I visited was the ACR Blood Donor Center. I was lucky enough to be able to interview some of the staff and observe the operations

Red Cross Mascots

Who’s your favorite mascot of all time?

Tweets of the Day: Donating Blood

Tweets from blood donors.

Calling All Blood Donors

With the upcoming Memorial Day weekend and the beginning of summer approaching, the supply of Type O negative blood at the American Red Cross has dropped significantly. A decline in blood donations is typical during the summer as donors become busy with seasonal activities and overlook donating blood. For this reason, it is important for [...]

Happy 5th Birthday YouTube

YouTube is celebrating their 5th birthday today. For us at the American Red Cross the site has served as a quick and effective way for us to speak with you in times of emergency, to teach you CPR, to make you laugh (hopefully), to ask you to volunteer, to inspire you to give blood, and to explain our service to armed forces program.

Tweets of the Day

NBCNewsCrew It warms my heart to see @RedCross put smiles on faces of those who have experienced so much sadness. http://twitpic.com/1iwkd2 formerlycayless Just worked with the Red Cross emergency call center to help a servicemember’s wife get to DC to be with him through his recovery. ntfb http://twitpic.com/1iwf1z – Today we’re at a Mass Care [...]

Who’s Cooler than James Bond?

Tweets and links of the day.

Tweets of the Day

We love reading your tweets every day. Keep em coming! TheBGates The @RedCross sent me this donor tag. Didn’t realize that I had a rare blood type. It’s kind of cool. http://twitpic.com/1awwy0 ColeyEndres I’m so glad I held a @MusicSavesLives blood drive last year! I received the Brave Heart award from the @RedCross for having [...]