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Blood

Give Now to Help Meet Emergency Need for Blood and Platelet Donations

by American Red Cross January 25, 2019January 25, 2019

Every day, blood and platelet donors across the country are needed to help save lives. And this winter is no exception. Unfortunately, the Red Cross collected 27,000 fewer blood and …

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Home Fire

The Smith Family: Hope after a House Fire

by Ashley Henyan, Communications Manager, American Red Cross Georgia Region December 14, 2018December 14, 2018

Originally appeared on redcross.org.  The Smith family’s residence, located on the second floor of an apartment complex in Lawrenceville, felt like a warm, loving Georgia home. Holiday stockings had already …

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Red Cross Life

Native American Heritage Month: Meet Lauren Snow

by American Red Cross November 30, 2018

This Native American Heritage Month, we’re highlighting those who play a pivotal role in helping the American Red Cross accomplish its humanitarian mission every day. This week, we’d like to …

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Jecek and her sister Charsidy wrapped in a Red Cross blanket at a shelter.
Disaster

Four Ways to Give Back on Giving Tuesday

by American Red Cross November 26, 2018November 26, 2018

Looking for ways to give back this Giving Tuesday? Here are four simple ways you can give with meaning to bring comfort and hope to those who need it most. …

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Red Cross Life

Native American Heritage Month: Meet Malinda Johnston

by American Red Cross November 19, 2018November 19, 2018

The various reasons people volunteer at the American Red Cross are as diverse and varied as they are. For Native American Service to the Armed Forces volunteer Malinda Johnston, it …

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Blood

Hosting Blood Drives to Help Hospital Patients

by American Red Cross October 22, 2018October 22, 2018

The season of giving is just around the corner, but for patients who depend on lifesaving blood donations, it is vital that people roll up a sleeve and give blood …

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Red Cross Life, Volunteers

Hispanic Heritage Month: Meet Mariana Arredondo

by American Red Cross October 11, 2018October 12, 2018

This Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re highlighting Hispanic men and women who play a pivotal role in helping the American Red Cross accomplish its humanitarian mission every day. This week, we’d …

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Preparedness

4 Ways to Give Yourself Peace of Mind When Your Kids are Playing Outdoors

by Cynthia Lopez, Managing Editor of Pet Life Today August 24, 2018

  Seeing your kids happily play outdoors is no doubt one of the greatest gifts parenting offers. However, it can make some parents uneasy knowing that they may not always …

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Disaster

In Hawaii, Red Cross Shelter Resident Inspires Others to Rise Above

by Amy Laurel Hegy May 16, 2018May 16, 2018

For the Red Cross shelter residents and volunteers at the Pahoa Community Center on the Big Island in Hawaii, inspiration for the continuance of a life well lived is embodied …

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Lucy and TJ smiling during TJ's blood donation.
Blood

Helping Save Lives: Q&A With a Red Cross Phlebotomist

by American Red Cross February 5, 2018August 24, 2018

At the American Red Cross, our employees and volunteers are the driving force behind our lifesaving mission. We turn compassion into action through the care we provide each blood and …

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