Red Cross Honors Veterans Service Officer

By Violet Chazkel, American Red Cross of Colorado and Wyoming Public Affairs Intern When military veteran Anthony Lee retired after twenty years in law enforcement, he went back to school using the Veterans Readiness & Employment program to earn a Human Services degree. Now an accredited Veterans Service Offer (VSO) at Mesa County Workforce Center, […]

Providing Care, Comfort and Resources to Displaced Residents of Club Valencia Condominiums

American Red Continues to Provide Care, Comfort and Resources to Displaced Residents of the Club Valencia Condominium Building American Red Continues to Provide Care, Comfort and Resources to Displaced Residents of the Club Valencia Condominium Building American Red Continues to Provide Care, Comfort and Resources to Displaced Residents of the Club Valencia Condominium Building

The Voice of Relief

By David Damsgaard, American Red Cross of Colorado and Wyoming Public Affairs Kim Mailes has always been a natural communicator. From his time as a disc jockey to his career as a car salesman, connecting with people to voice their emotions and embody their stories has always been the foundation of his work. “I grew […]

Red Cross served Wyoming citizens in 2022

By Pat Kondas, American Public Affairs Red Cross of Wyoming had an active year in 2022, responding to 71 single family and multifamily incidents, including both fires and floods. A total of 243 clients, including 91 children were given immediate assistance, which can include funds for lodging, clothing,food and other immediate needs. Fifty-one clients requested […]

Winter; The Beauty and the Beast 

By Emil Joensson, American Red Cross Public Affairs Winter can be both beautiful and dangerous. The American Red Cross of Colorado & Wyoming is committed to helping people stay safe during winter. We have contacted our local fire departments for tips to help you and your family stay safe and healthy this winter.  First and […]

Dangerous Cold Temperatures Coming – Stay Safe

Dangerous cold temperatures and life-threatening wind chills are on the way. Need a Warm Place to Go? DECEMBER 24 10 a.m. All shelters are now closed. UPDATED: December 21, 2022 4:26 p.m. Warming Shelter Open in Boulder, Colorado at 2 p.m. on December 21: East Boulder Community Center: 5660 Sioux Drive, Boulder, CO 80303   […]

The Sunshine Wildland Fire

Response Updates December 19, 2022 – 11:00 p.m. The evacuation center located at East Boulder Community Center has closed. December 19, 2022 – 7 p.m. The evacuation center located at East Boulder Community Center – 5660 Sioux Dr, Boulder, CO 80303 will remain open overnight. December 19, 2022 – 5 p.m. Evacuation orders within the […]