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Month: May 2015

Disaster

On the Ground Perspective: Lone Star Response

by Jordan Scott May 29, 2015May 30, 2015

Post by Richard Reed, Senior Vice President, Disaster Cycle Services They say everything is bigger in Texas. They aren’t kidding. I’m writing to you from here in the Lone Star …

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Disaster

The Digital Disaster Response

by Nigel Holderby May 28, 2015February 23, 2017

There are many aspects of disaster response. From shelter operations including caseworkers, driving a feeding truck, and managing the distribution of clean up supplies, all the way up to the …

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Gail McGovern’s Georgetown Commencement Speech

by American Red Cross May 27, 2015February 23, 2017

Earlier this month, Red Cross President and CEO Gail McGovern gave the 2015 commencement speech to McDonough School of Business graduate students at Georgetown University. She had some great advice to …

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Giving Day Countdown: One Week Left!

by American Red Cross May 26, 2015February 23, 2017

We’re always on the move at the Red Cross, even when disaster aren’t top of mind for everyone across the country. Just this month, Red Cross volunteers provided meals, relief …

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Development, Military Support

This Memorial Day, Be Their Champion

by Liz Edwards May 22, 2015May 21, 2015

Every day, the American Red Cross honors the men and women of the United States Armed Forces as they sacrifice their comforts and freedoms to serve our country. This Memorial …

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Health & Safety

5 Safety Tips for Grill Masters Readying to Fire up Their BBQ’s

by Beth Pullias May 22, 2015September 8, 2016

Post by Kevin Wilkinson, Communications Intern The beginning of the summer is often filled with numerous ‘firsts’ – the first trip back to the beach, the first cannonball in the …

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Military Support

Memorial Day: A Time to Remember and an Opportunity to Help

by Sarah Layton May 21, 2015May 21, 2015

On the last Monday in May, we take time to honor the men and women who died in military service to the United States. Today we’d like you to introduce …

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Blood, Health & Safety

The Barton Report: May Podcast

by Sarah Layton May 20, 2015May 21, 2015

Welcome to The Barton Report, a podcast brought to you by the American Red Cross. Check Out Education Podcasts at Blog Talk Radio with The Barton Report on BlogTalkRadio Listen …

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Health & Safety

QUIZ: Test Your Swim Skills Before You Hit the Pool

by Sarah Layton May 15, 2015September 8, 2016

You’ve spent years around the water – at the beach, your local pool, or maybe even a backyard pond. You may love splashing around with your floaties, or maybe just tanning …

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International

Gail McGovern: Stories of Resilience from Nepal

by Gail J McGovern May 14, 2015May 14, 2015

In my seven years at the helm of the American Red Cross, I’ve seen far too many disasters – both here at home and around the world. But no matter …

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