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Disaster, Volunteers

Getting Involved with Red Cross Volunteers Beverly and Emilie

by Brian Williamsen, Illinois Region Communications Manager June 7, 2022June 8, 2022

Originally published on the American Red Cross of Illinois Blog.  Getting involved and helping other people are priorities for Beverly Tomita and Emilie Lemieux. Now, they are encouraging their peers …

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Military Support, Volunteers

Knitting Together for a Cause

by Brian Williamsen, Communications Manager for the Illinois Region April 28, 2022April 28, 2022

Originally published on the American Red Cross Illinois Region’s blog. Winter hats and mittens. These are necessary items during the cold weather months that can sometimes be taken for granted. …

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Volunteers, Youth

Hispanic Heritage Month: Meet Rodrigo Estrada

by Almer Yu, NHQ Youth Volunteer Blog Writer October 5, 2021October 5, 2021

This month, we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and the many Red Cross volunteers who give their time and talent to our mission. Volunteers like Rodrigo Estrada, who are driven with …

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Volunteers

One Youth Red Cross Volunteer Breaking Language Barriers Within His Community

by Almer Yu, NHQ Youth Volunteer Blog Writer July 14, 2021

Meet Mielad Ziaee, a Red Cross volunteer who serves the Texas Gulf Coast Region. He joined the Red Cross two years ago with a desire to do more by serving …

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Volunteers

Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month: Meet Melody Chan

by American Red Cross May 28, 2021May 28, 2021

Our Red Cross volunteers come together during times of crisis and suffering to provide aid when it is needed most. They come from different backgrounds with traditions and cultures that …

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Clara Barton, History

Red Cross Women Paving the Way Throughout History

by Jackie Walters, NHQ Red Cross Volunteer, Historical Programs and Service to the Armed Forces April 30, 2021November 30, 2021

Voluntary service is the heart of the Red Cross, and many volunteers began their service during armed conflict. As we celebrate National Volunteer Month, we pay tribute to the Red …

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Volunteers

#MLKDay: How You Can Serve with a Purpose

by American Red Cross January 18, 2021January 17, 2022

“Everyone can be great because everybody can serve.” – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Every year, communities across the country take time to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and …

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Red Cross Volunteer Kallie Bunnell with disaster evacuee.
Volunteers

Still need a New Year’s resolution? Resolve to volunteer.

by American Red Cross January 13, 2021January 18, 2021

What’s on your New Year’s resolution list? A new year is an opportunity to start with a fresh slate; to tackle unachieved goals, new experiences and life-changing decisions. Kicking off …

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Red Cross Life, Volunteers

Celebrating Pride Month: Meet Hannah Simpson

by American Red Cross June 26, 2020June 26, 2020

This Pride Month, we’re celebrating our employees and volunteers who are part of the LGBTQ+ community. Each and every day they work to carry out our humanitarian mission in communities …

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History, International

Solferino: The Battle that Inspired the Global Red Cross Movement

by American Red Cross March 13, 2020

An Idea that Came to Life If you have ever taken an interest in Red Cross history, you are likely familiar with the man who envisioned the worldwide movement, Henry …

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