What We’re Reading
Posted on January 26th, 2012 by Wendy Harman
Stuff we found while looking around. Send us your links for the next edition.
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Severe Weather Overnight
Posted on January 23rd, 2012 by Wendy Harman
Follow @AlabamaRedCross and @ArkRedCross for updates on last night’s severe weather.
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Twitter Hashtags We’re Watching
Posted on January 20th, 2012 by Wendy Harman
The last 24 hours have us responding to snow storms, wildfires, home fires, and floods. Here are a few of the Twitter hashtags we’re watching to keep up with what’s happening on the ground.
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What We’re Reading
Posted on January 20th, 2012 by Wendy Harman
What We’re Reading
Posted on January 12th, 2012 by Wendy Harman
If you see an article that belongs here, leave a link the comments or tweet us @RedCross.
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Happy Thanksgiving!
Posted on November 22nd, 2011 by Erin Ferris
How will you actively give thanks this week? Will you put your Red Cross training into action by teaching a CPR class or responding to a house fire? Will you donate blood, assemble Comfort Kits, or serve a meal to someone in need?
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Gimme Shelter
Posted on October 17th, 2011 by Wendy Harman
Map of every shelter we’ve opened since January 1, 2011:
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What We’re Reading: Fire Prevention Week edition
Posted on October 13th, 2011 by Wendy Harman
It’s Fire Prevention Week, so this edition of What We’re Reading is all about home fires.
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What We’re Reading
Posted on September 27th, 2011 by Wendy Harman
Looking After the Soldier, Back Home and Damaged [NYTimes]* One Who Cared [YouTube CapeCodcatfarm] What’s in our Go Bags? [The Onion]** Prepare-aphernalia: Video Game Armor [Oregon Trail chapter blog] Infographic: Disasters in the age of social media [Geary Interactive] Infographic: Predicting the next big earthquake [InfDPV] * Are you impacted by a military deployment? Our [...]
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What We’re Reading
Posted on September 26th, 2011 by Wendy Harman
Every Atlantic Storm since 1950, mapping zombies, toilet paper to the rescue, and thoughts on Contagion
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