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Month: September 2018

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Red Cross Life

Hispanic Heritage Month: Meet Marco Bracamontes

by American Red Cross September 25, 2018

This Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re highlighting Hispanic men and women who play a pivotal role in helping the American Red Cross accomplish its humanitarian mission every day. This week, we’d …

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Red Cross Life

Hispanic Heritage Month: Meet Norma Vega

by American Red Cross September 21, 2018September 24, 2018

This Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re highlighting Hispanic men and women who play a pivotal role in helping the American Red Cross accomplish its humanitarian mission every day. This week, we’d …

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Tramone Hester smiling and standing in his Red Cross vest.
Disaster

Hurricane Florence: Local South Carolina Volunteer Steps Up to Manage Shelter

by Kate Walters and Walt Palmer September 20, 2018September 20, 2018

This post was originally published on Palmetto Post.  This is Tramone Hester’s first time acting as a volunteer shelter manager for the American Red Cross, and he’s doing a tremendous …

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Claudia Martinez sitting on a cot with her son wrapped in a blanket.
Disaster

Hurricane Florence: Your Top Questions Answered

by American Red Cross September 18, 2018October 5, 2018

Since Hurricane Florence made landfall off the coast of North Carolina on Friday, September 14, we have seen an outpouring of generosity and support from all over the country. Thousands …

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Shelter volunteers Paul "Paco" Garcia and Emma Tucker-Krug work to organize a meal table at a shelter in Columbia, South Carolina.
Disaster, Volunteers

Providing Shelter & Comfort: Three Volunteer Stories from Florence

by Robert Wallace, Disaster Public Affairs Volunteer September 17, 2018September 18, 2018

The American Red Cross is working around the clock to provide shelter and comfort for the residents of Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina who have been impacted by Florence. …

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Preparedness

Get Red Cross Ready for National Preparedness Month!

by Carly Flumer, Red Cross Volunteer, National Capital Region September 6, 2018

This post was originally published on the American Red Cross in the National Capital Region blog.  National Preparedness Month, recognized each September, provides an opportunity to remind us that we …

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