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Hurricane Ian: 10-Year-Old Olivia Celebrates Her Birthday in a Red Cross Shelter

by Brian Murnahan, American Red Cross volunteer October 16, 2022November 4, 2022

It was a quiet morning for the Pullen–Fazchas family of four — mom Shelby, dad Frank, and daughters Olivia and Emily — staying at the Red Cross shelter in St. …

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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. 
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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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Red Cross volunteer Shanda Scott (left), poses with Jessica Manson (far right) and her children Dominique and Kaitlyn. Jessica and her family are caring for local animals in the aftermath of Hurricane Michael
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Red Cross Volunteers Helping Pets After Hurricane Michael

by Julie Dangle, Red Cross Volunteer, and Lenny Jenik, Florida Reunification Lead October 30, 2018

Two Cats Find a New Home American Red Cross disaster responders are humanitarians, but their compassion isn’t limited to humans. Volunteer Shanda Scott was assessing the damage to homes in the North Springfield neighborhood of Panama …

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Hurricane Michael: Your Top Questions Answered

by American Red Cross October 12, 2018October 16, 2018

Hurricane Michael, noted as one of the strongest storms to hit the U.S. since 1969, made landfall off the coast of Northern Florida on Wednesday, October 10. Since then, people …

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DOVE: Red Cross Disaster Volunteers on Wheels

by American Red Cross September 28, 2017September 29, 2017

Written by Bob Wallace, American Red Cross Found at American Red Cross of Mid-South As Hurricane Irma ripped through Caribbean islands and bore down on the coast of Florida, American Red …

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You Never Know…

by Kristiana Almeida February 21, 2014March 20, 2014

Many of us who have taken a Red Cross CPR/First Aid class always hope we never have to put our training to work. If we do, it usually means something …

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Disaster

Isaac Update

by Wendy Harman August 24, 2012

We are in full-forward leaning mobilization for Isaac now. Here’s what’s happening in Haiti, and here’s how we’re readying people and supplies in Florida and the Gulf Coast. We offered …

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Disaster, Health & Safety, Video, Volunteers

What We’re Reading

by Wendy Harman December 14, 2010September 8, 2016

Fried gnocchi, 2010’s most powerful tweets, Florida is cold today, w00t!

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Disaster, Health & Safety

Happy National Coffee Day

by Wendy Harman September 29, 2010September 8, 2016

Happy National Coffee Day! We’re gonna need a little extra energy and preparedness to get through this week’s deluge:

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Disaster, Flickr, Health & Safety

Winter Storm: Send us your photos

by Wendy Harman February 11, 2010September 8, 2016

We’d love to see your snow photos. Just add them to our Flickr pool. We want you to have fun and stay safe during this unusual winter. Please check out our winter storm tip sheet [pdf].

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