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Red Cross Mental Health Volunteer Helps Hurricane Ian Survivors Cope

by Duhane Lindo, Regional Communications Manager, American Red Cross Central Florida region October 25, 2022November 15, 2022

“We work as a team, and everyone jumps in to help.” From Michigan to Florida, Red Cross volunteer Kimberly McKenzie traveled on her third deployment to help people affected by …

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‘Don’t Give Up’: Advice from Top 75 Mile Challenge Fundraisers

by American Red Cross June 30, 2021June 30, 2021

Across the country, people have signed up to walk or run 75 miles this July, while fundraising on Facebook to help us support families and communities impacted by disasters both …

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Red Cross Giving Day: Four Ways You Can Make an Impact

by American Red Cross March 25, 2019

The fifth annual Red Cross Giving Day is only two days away! On Wednesday, March 27, we’re asking you to join us in helping families who have lost everything to …

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Camp Fire: Conflicting Emotions Are Normal After A Disaster

by Carl Manning, American Red Cross Volunteer December 5, 2018

This originally appeared on the Red Cross Capital Crosswords blog. Photos by Carl Manning.  After the Camp Fire swept through his hometown of Magalia, California, Ken Kupstas wasn’t sure what …

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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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Red Cross Helps Connect Puerto Ricans to Loved Ones

by American Red Cross October 30, 2017

Written by Julie Bradley, a volunteer from the Red Cross Grand Canyon chapter. Since 2010, Julie has deployed around the U.S. and the globe to establish IT/telecommunications capacity for humanitarians …

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The Red Cross, Disability Integration and Disasters

by American Red Cross September 8, 2017September 8, 2017

Editor’s Note: You may recognize Pat and Beau from an earlier Hurricane Harvey story about how the Red Cross works to find safe spaces for pets after disasters. They’re back …

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Pets are an Important Part of Harvey Recovery

by Taelor Duckworth September 1, 2017

Story by Jennifer McGrath, American Red Cross With just a couple of inches of water in his house, Pat Brady thought he could ride out Hurricane Harvey at his Houston …

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Your Top Questions Concerning Our Hurricane Harvey Response

by Taelor Duckworth August 28, 2017September 22, 2017

This post was updated on Sept. 22, 2017 Since Hurricane Harvey made landfall on the Texas Gulf Coast on August 25, we have seen an outpouring of generosity and support. …

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Midwest & Southern Plains Disasters: Where to Get & Give Help

by Taelor Duckworth May 1, 2017May 2, 2017

After a weekend of severe weather, Red Cross teams across the country are responding to local communities in need. From a blizzard in Kansas to tornadoes in Texas and flooding …

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