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Every Single Red Cross Woman

Today is International Women’s Day and we’re celebrating the achievements of all Red Cross women past, present and future.
Which Red Crosser are you celebrating today?
Here’s who some of you are already thinking about:

Add your inspiration either to our Facebook page or here in the comments.

March Is…

That’s right. We have our very own month. Starting with Franklin D Roosevelt in 1943, every sitting President has proclaimed March as Red Cross Month.

What We’re Reading

A collection of some of our favorite links from around the web today.

Haiti On My Mind

A lot of people ask will I return to Haiti. This morning, pangs of wanting to be there washed over me when Red Crosser Mat Morgan rang up while en route to Cite Soleil. I miss Haiti. I miss the people. I miss feeling inspired, in awe, in the thick of it,

Haiti Relief: A Gathering of Symbols

The post below was written by American Red Cross volunteer Winnie Romeril. [...] Yesterday I met Uri Shacham, an Israeli paramedic from the Magen David Adom (MDA, Israel’s equivalent of the Red Cross) working in the Red Cross-administered University Hospital in Port au Prince.

Heroes: On-Screen and Off

What do actor Masi Oka and the Red Cross have in common? Heroes!

Your Most Visited Blog Posts of 2009

The 10 blog posts you all visited the most this year.

Red Cross Local

Twitter-sized news from Red Cross chapters around the country today

Happy Birthday Sesame Street

We’d like to wish Sesame Street a very happy 40th birthday today and thank the Sesame Street characters and community for doing such great work on flu prevention this year.