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How the Red Cross Helped Veterans and Military Families Recover After Tennessee Tornadoes

by American Red Cross July 1, 2020July 1, 2020

In March, deadly tornadoes ripped through Tennessee, devastating many who lived in Nashville and surrounding areas. Sadly, military and veteran families were among those who were hit the hardest. After …

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History, Military Support

How Red Cross Donut Dollies Supported U.S. Troops During Wartime

by American Red Cross June 5, 2020

It’s National Donut Day! Here at the Red Cross, our favorite donuts are our “Donut Dollies.” Today, we love them all and want to honor them. You might be wondering, …

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Military Support, Volunteers

How One Food Bank is Helping Military Families During COVID-19

by American Red Cross June 2, 2020June 4, 2020

During this challenging time, making sure families have access to basic food and necessities is paramount. In Kentucky, the Red Cross Helping Hands food bank on base at Ft. Knox …

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Military Support, Volunteers

SAF volunteer sews face masks to assist VA hospital

by Eilene E. Guy, American Red Cross April 24, 2020

*Originally published on the American Red Cross Northeast Ohio Region blog.* Jennifer Blatnik is delighted to be using her quilt-making skills to fill a vital need in the face of …

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Military Support

The Hero Care Network Never Sleeps

by Dave Wagner, Red Cross Central California April 16, 2020

This blog post was originally published on the Red Cross Central California blog. During this pandemic, military families are really feeling the sting. A lot of service members and their …

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Blood, Disaster, Health & Safety, Military Support, Volunteers

Emergencies Don’t Stop: Meet the People Behind Our Lifesaving Mission

by American Red Cross March 24, 2020March 24, 2020

Emergencies don’t stop, and neither does the American Red Cross. During challenging times like these, it’s even more important for organizations like us to be there to help those who …

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Military Support

Red Cross Month: Why Marilyn Vallejo Became a Red Cross Volunteer

by American Red Cross March 4, 2020March 4, 2020

March is Red Cross Month, and to celebrate, we are honoring the volunteers and services that keep our organization moving forward each day. Throughout the month, we’ll bring you inspirational …

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Shanyn and Cory with baby Cory Jr.
Military Support

Red Cross Gets Soldier Home in Time for the Birth of His Son

by Lynette Nyman, Communications and Marketing Manager, Red Cross Minnesota Region February 18, 2020February 19, 2020

Originally posted on the Red Cross Minnesota Region blog.  Late on January 25, Sergeant Cory Hicks was preparing for the next day of training in Virginia when he answered a …

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Military Support

Veteran comes full circle with the Red Cross

by Emily Thornton January 27, 2020

Originally published on the Red Cross Northwest Region blog.  He’s not sure whether he would’ve ended up working for the Red Cross had an emergency communication not come while he …

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Military Support, Volunteers

Marty Knight: A Veteran Who Continues to Serve through Volunteering with the Red Cross

by Isis Chaverri, Regional Marketing & Communications Manager January 17, 2020

Originally published on the Chicago Red Cross Stories blog.  Marty Knight has been a volunteer with the American Red Cross for the over 10 years. However, his experience with the …

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