Thank You to The Red Cross and US Navy for making it possible for my son James Ian Bell attend his grandmother’s funeral. My mom (Jamie’s grandma) passed away on June 25, 2014. The American Red Cross’s fast notification to the Newport RI US Navy Base Security Department where my son is stationed, made it […]
Monday, July 21, 2014 – The American Red Cross in Colorado is responding to the devastating wildfires in eastern Washington that have forced the evacuation of hundreds of people and destroyed hundreds of homes. Dana Goldsmith from the Pikes Peak Chapter will travel to Wenatchee, Wash., to provide support for Red Cross Staff Services. Goldsmith […]
by Patricia Billinger Sometimes, the Red Cross is in the limelight, like when we’re opening shelters and driving through disaster-devastated neighborhoods delivering hot meals, supplies and hugs. And sometimes the Red Cross is working quietly in the background, kicking in support in ways that you might not think of. Porta-potties and refuse fees, for example. […]