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QUIZ: What Kind of Social Distancer Are You?

by American Red Cross April 15, 2020April 15, 2020

We all handle social distancing differently. More time at home can mean more time spent on your favorite hobby, starting a new project, and reaching out to friends and family. …

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Blood, Fun, Health & Safety, Volunteers

Three Red Cross Date Ideas for Valentine’s Day

by American Red Cross February 14, 2019February 13, 2019

Looking for ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Here are some Red Cross-themed date ideas that will make your heart melt. Learn Lifesaving Skills with the Love of Your Life The …

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QUIZ: What’s Your New Year’s Resolution?

by American Red Cross December 31, 2018December 11, 2019

As 2019 comes to a close, many of us are taking the time to self-reflect. We’re thinking about all of the experiences we had this year, all of the things …

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Wacky Weather Terms with The Weather Channel’s Tom Niziol

by American Red Cross April 5, 2018April 16, 2018

Spring is finally here! Although we’re excited about the warmer weather and cool breezes, spring is also a season that’s known for unpredictable weather conditions. As we focus year-round on …

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Campaign for Disaster Relief, Fun

Four Simple Things You Can Do to Support Red Cross Giving Day

by American Red Cross March 27, 2018March 27, 2018

Tomorrow, March 28, is our fourth annual American Red Cross Giving Day! We hope you’ll join us and thousands of others across the country to help those who have lost …

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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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Fun, Health & Safety

Back-to-school: 6 Pro Tips for Teachers and Students

by Taelor Duckworth August 22, 2017

It’s officially that time of year again: back-to-school. We know many of you may be getting your little ones ready for their first day, or settling into the groove of …

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What kind of fire safety volunteer are you?

by American Red Cross August 11, 2017August 11, 2017

As we get ready to Sound the Alarm to end home fires this fall, we’ll be needing help from volunteers just like you. Have you ever wondered what volunteer job …

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Fun, Health & Safety

5 Sun Safety Tips for Student Athletes

by Taylor Carlington August 9, 2017August 9, 2017

Thrilled to cheer on the Emerson Lions! As summer begins to dwindle down and schools start up again, so do fall sports and practices. I was raised on the Sunbelt, …

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Red Cross Myth Busters: Tattoos and Blood Donation

by American Red Cross July 16, 2017June 11, 2020

By April Oppliger, American Red Cross Drew Thomas began giving blood when he was in college, but when he started getting tattoos, he assumed he could no longer give. That’s …

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