The Measure of a Life

Written by, Sarah Phelps, American Red Cross Public Affairs Volunteer Egon Gerson poured so much into his 100 years that writing a short memorial seems a disservice.  The summation of a life spent in selfless compassion and extraordinary helpfulness is a mere glimpse into a profoundly rich experience.  Egon emigrated to the United States from […]

Local Disaster Response in April 2021

American Red Cross of Colorado & Wyoming Volunteers Provide Relief to over 200 People After Local Emergencies In April Emergencies are more common than you may think. In fact, the American Red Cross responds to a disaster every eight minutes. Day and night, local Red Cross volunteers are there to provide emotional support, help families […]

Volunteer Profile: Karine Zubialde

By Rick Padden, American Red Cross Public Affairs Name: Karine Zubialde Location: Wiggins GAP: NOCO community chapter board member, community volunteer leader- ambassador, DAT service associate, DAT supervisor, logistics DCS member, shelter DCS member and a shelter DCS supervisor trainee Length of service: 1 year  Karine Zubialde was 27 when she left her birthplace of […]