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Disaster, International

Natural Disasters of 2017 in Photos

by American Red Cross December 26, 2017December 28, 2017

This year we witnessed a number of devastating, record-breaking natural disasters sweep across the United States and the world. With each event, the Red Cross and its partners worked tirelessly …

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Holiday

In the Spirit of #GivingTuesday: What Are You Thankful for This Year?

by American Red Cross November 27, 2017November 27, 2017

We have a lot to be thankful for this year – in the past few months alone we’ve seen our volunteers, donors and supporters rally together to help in a …

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Disaster, Home Fire

“They Gave Us Courage, Hope, Peace” – The Red Cross Home Fire Campaign in Action

by Elaine Bussjaeger May 4, 2017May 11, 2017

Editor’s note: Carol’s story originally appeared on the American Red Cross Eastern Pennsylvania Region blog on March 17, 2017. We’ve included a part of her interview, below, written by Chris Peralta. In …

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Disaster, Volunteers

Scaling Up With Community Volunteers

by American Red Cross March 27, 2017June 15, 2017

Written by Maggie Buckenmayer Nearly 314,000 Red Cross volunteers are embedded in communities across the country. It isn’t hyperbole to say we couldn’t operate without them, as volunteers carry out 94 …

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Military Support

One Comment Led to a Career: A Red Cross Veterans Day Story

by Koby Langley November 10, 2016November 10, 2016

By: Koby J. Langley, Senior Vice President, Service to the Armed Forces, American Red Cross While working for President Obama two years ago, I was responsible for engaging nonprofit organizations for …

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Volunteers

The Meaning of Volunteering — Wise Words from Red Cross Donut Dollies

by American Red Cross December 3, 2015

Written by Greta Gustafson, Media Relations Intern, American Red Cross I had the privilege of mingling with some of the Red Cross Donut Dollies at the American Red Cross Overseas …

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Holiday

Giving Thanks to Volunteers

by Jordan Scott November 26, 2015November 26, 2015

It’s been another busy year across the country and around the world for American Red Cross volunteers as they have answered the call to the help those in need time …

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Disaster, Volunteers

Straight Talk on the California Wildfire Response

by American Red Cross September 24, 2015September 26, 2015

There have been several misunderstandings about the Red Cross and our response to the California wildfires, and we believe it is important to state the facts as clearly as possible. …

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International, Volunteers

North Carolina Volunteer Helps Burn Victim in Haiti

by Beth Pullias August 4, 2015

The Triangle region of the American Red Cross has more than 1,400 volunteers across 53 counties in North Carolina. In 2010, Alex Alexis was the only volunteer in North Carolina …

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Disaster

On the Ground Perspective: Lone Star Response

by Jordan Scott May 29, 2015May 30, 2015

Post by Richard Reed, Senior Vice President, Disaster Cycle Services They say everything is bigger in Texas. They aren’t kidding. I’m writing to you from here in the Lone Star …

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