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Month: February 2018

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History

African-American History Month: Honoring Shirley Hines-Atkins

by American Red Cross February 26, 2018

This African-American History Month, we are honoring black men and women who played a pivotal role in helping the American Red Cross become the organization that it is today. This …

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Blood

Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Blood Donation?

by American Red Cross February 19, 2018

You don’t need a special reason to give blood with the American Red Cross as long as you have a reason that is important to you. Whatever the reason, the …

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History

African-American History Month: Honoring Steve Bullock

by American Red Cross February 19, 2018February 22, 2018

  This African-American History Month, we are honoring black men and women who played a pivotal role in helping the American Red Cross become the organization that it is today. …

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Love and Deployment: Q&A with George and Kathy Doran

by American Red Cross February 13, 2018February 13, 2018

George and Kathy Doran are no strangers to being separated by time, distance and work. Before retiring in 2007, George traveled all over the world as a member of the Air …

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History

African-American History Month: Honoring Gwen T. Jackson

by American Red Cross February 12, 2018February 12, 2018

This African-American history month, we are honoring black men and women who played a pivotal role in helping the American Red Cross become the organization that it is today. This …

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Need a Valentine’s Day Idea? Red Cross Cards to Share on Social Media

by American Red Cross February 9, 2018

Since Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, we’ve created some special cards for you to share on social media. This year we tapped into our archives for valentine inspiration. …

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Blood

Helping Save Lives: Q&A With a Red Cross Phlebotomist

by American Red Cross February 5, 2018August 24, 2018

At the American Red Cross, our employees and volunteers are the driving force behind our lifesaving mission. We turn compassion into action through the care we provide each blood and …

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History

African-American History Month: Honoring Frederick Douglass

by American Red Cross February 1, 2018February 9, 2018

This African-American history month, we are honoring black men and women who played a pivotal role in helping the American Red Cross become the organization that it is today. This …

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