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Be a #MissingType Blood Donor for Life to Keep the As, Bs and Os From Disappearing

by American Red Cross July 2, 2018July 2, 2018

This June, we launched the Missing Types campaign to encourage new blood donors, as well as donors who have not given in years, to donate blood and help meet the critical …

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How Red Cross Teams Around the Globe Use Social Media for Good

by Beth Pullias December 28, 2017

Social media has become an integral part of people’s lives and many expect to find the latest  information on social channels after a disaster happens. Red Cross and Red Crescent …

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Disaster

Around the Web: Digital Disaster Relief Innovations

by Sarah Layton December 2, 2016

Providing disaster relief via social media is something our team does often – from offering preparedness tips on Twitter to publishing shelter locations on Facebook. So when we see articles …

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Disaster

Top Questions About Louisiana Flood Relief

by American Red Cross August 22, 2016September 1, 2016

Last updated August 31, 2016. So many of us have been touched by the recent floods that have devastated Louisiana—whether directly as residents or indirectly as concerned citizens with big …

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How Social Media, Tech Influences Vaccination Campaigns in Kenya

by Elaine Bussjaeger August 4, 2016August 4, 2016

  As part of the Measles and Rubella Initiative, we are committed to vaccinating kids in countries across the world. We recently supported our friends at the Kenya Red Cross, …

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Disaster

The Digital Disaster Response

by Nigel Holderby May 28, 2015February 23, 2017

There are many aspects of disaster response. From shelter operations including caseworkers, driving a feeding truck, and managing the distribution of clean up supplies, all the way up to the …

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Fun

Now Recruiting: Social Media Ambassadors for Red Cross Giving Day

by Elaine Bussjaeger April 28, 2015September 8, 2016

Can you tweet in your sleep? Instagram on the fly? Facebook your face off? We need your help! You are: A social media maven. Passionate about helping those who are …

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What You Loved on Red Cross Social in 2014

by Sarah Layton December 30, 2014

As we close down 2014, we were going to cover the top 10 search terms you used to find our blog. But that basically simmered down to Captain Crunch, the …

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Fun

A Millennial Gives a Thumbs Up to New Social Giving Survey

by Hillary Stroud November 21, 2014September 8, 2016

I’m just going to come out and say what I sometimes feel I’m generally judged for. I’m a millennial! I text while I walk; I Snapchat a selfie; I express …

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What We’re Reading

by Wendy Harman January 12, 2012September 8, 2016

If you see an article that belongs here, leave a link the comments or tweet us @RedCross.

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