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Month: April 2017

International

Neighbors Helping Neighbors Across the Globe

by Jenelle Eli April 27, 2017May 1, 2017

Red Cross volunteer, Binita is determined to help families in her community, named Kaule, to recover from the disaster in a way that is safer, healthier, and more resilient to …

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Your Ticket to Giving Day: What Not to Miss on April 26

by American Red Cross April 24, 2017May 4, 2017

It’s finally here! Giving Day is this Wednesday, April 26. It’s a time for us to all come together for a 24 hour period to raise awareness for our critical …

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Home is Where the Military Sends You

by American Red Cross April 20, 2017June 15, 2017

By Dena Howard, Service to the Armed Forces Director, American Red Cross Iowa Region By the time I was born, my father had already served our country for 8 years …

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Families Helping Families: A Countdown to Red Cross Giving Day

by American Red Cross April 20, 2017May 4, 2017

In just six short days, it will be American Red Cross Giving Day. Giving Day shines a light on the families we help and the work of the Red Crossers …

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Campaign for Disaster Relief, Fun

Become a Giving Day Ambassador: #Help1Family in 3 Steps

by Elaine Bussjaeger April 13, 2017May 4, 2017

Red Cross Giving Day is only two weeks away, and while it is a 24 hour fundraising event, we’re calling on you to help us get the word out before …

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Archives, Military Support

A History of Service: The American Red Cross During World War I

by Susan Watson April 10, 2017June 15, 2017

When the United States officially entered the Great War on April 6, 1917, it had been raging in Europe since the summer of 1914. Bound by its government charter to …

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Health & Safety

“The Best Summer Job” – Q&A with a Red Cross Trained Lifeguard

by Elaine Bussjaeger April 6, 2017June 15, 2017

What could be better than getting paid to spend the days of summer outside at the pool? While we could speculate, we wanted to hear from the source – so …

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Disaster, Home Fire

From Disaster Responder to Home Fire Survivor

by American Red Cross April 5, 2017June 15, 2017

Editor’s note: This post originally appeared on the American Red Cross Eastern Pennsylvania Region blog on March 9, 2017. Photos and story by volunteer Chris Peralta. The house was quiet as …

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