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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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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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Disaster, Volunteers

Red Cross Month: Why Pilar Cantor Became a Red Cross Volunteer

by Chris Pyo, American Red Cross in Greater New York March 10, 2020April 21, 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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Red Cross Life, Volunteers

From Youth Volunteer to Red Cross Employee: Meet Hanna Malak

by Varsha Vasu, National Youth Council, Communications Working Group Lead February 6, 2020

Originally published on redcrossyouth.org.  “I drank the Red Cross Kool-Aid and will be a Red Crosser for life.”  Meet Hanna Malak, Regional Donor Services Executive in Rochester, New York. Hanna started out …

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Volunteers

After years of direct service to clients, Lorraine Jacobs now trains other volunteers

by Fleur Williams, Volunteer Writer January 24, 2020

Originally published on the Northern California Coastal Region blog. Last year, American Red Cross volunteer Lorraine Jacobs received the 2019 Clara Barton Award given by the Central Coast Chapter. Named …

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Disaster, Volunteers

Volunteer Spotlight: Tami Cowen

by Marco Bracamontes, Red Cross Contributor January 17, 2020

Originally published on the Texas Gulf Coast Region blog.  If you’ve been on a disaster in the Texas Gulf Coast Region within the past thirty years, the name Tami Cowen …

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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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Gary Weinstein and Betty Blessing welcomed fellow Red Cross volunteer Pam Pampe to Atlanta Saturday, as she traveled to help with Hurricane Dorian relief efforts. 
Disaster, Volunteers

Red Cross Volunteer Travels to Georgia to Help with Hurricane Dorian Relief Efforts

by American Red Cross September 5, 2019September 5, 2019

Originally published on redcross.org.  American Red Cross disaster relief volunteer Pam Pampe has turned her experience surviving one of America’s worst hurricanes into a mission to help others — including …

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Volunteer Amy Erickson donates blood in Sioux Falls, SD on February 26, 2019.
Blood, Volunteers

Personal Trauma Compels Blood Donor to Give Back

by Amy Erickson, Red Cross Dakotas Region Volunteer August 28, 2019

Orginally published on redcross.org.  I never really understood the importance of donating blood until I was the one needing it. In 2010, a pulmonary embolism nearly cost me my life. …

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Volunteer Pamela Ingram with other Red Crossers.
Red Cross Life, Volunteers

Discovering an Unlikely Passion

by Arianne Aryanpur, Volunteer Writer, Northern California Coastal Region. August 19, 2019November 20, 2019

Originally published on the Red Cross Northern California Coastal Region blog. Like many empty nesters, Pamela Ingram, 58, was at a crossroads a few years ago when her son left …

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