American Red Cross
WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 30: Former Washington Redskins head coach and NASCAR team owner Joe Gibbs discusses the importance of disaster preparedness with small business owners from across the country during a special 'Chalk Talk' dinner at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce headquarters. The dinner was held in conjunction with the America's Small Business Summit in Washington, D.C. and hosted by FedEx and the American Red Cross.
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Private enterprise can’t do it all ... Government can’t do it all. The American Red Cross can’t do it all. But all of us can do it.
I have a lot of respect for CeCi, she has great energy and people really relate to her message about taking care of family and community by being prepared ... I very much enjoy working with CeCi Pratt of the American Red Cross because she is always so inspiring with her passion and love helping people become better prepared for all emergencies and natural hazards.
We are excited to host our first of many community blood drives to support the American Red Cross. The Red Cross does so much for our city, and we are proud to help give back to the St. Louis community. Join us and help save lives in St. LouisMore quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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Brookhaven Town: Plumber's torch started Coram apartment fire
the complex, leaving as many as 40 people homeless, officials said. No injuries were reported.Craig Cooper, an American Red Cross on Long Island spokesman, said the agency provided temporary housing at hotels for six of the 16 families.The other 10 families Read more »
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Letters: Cops, overtime pay and storm duty
worked superstorm Sandy . While the writer has every right to his opinion, his letter does not reflect the beliefs of the American Red Cross as an organization.We, of course, are very proud and grateful for the hard work of our Red Cross volunteers, and we Read more »
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DA: Ex-Suffolk Red Cross director faces prison for theft
former financial director for the Suffolk County chapter of the American Red Cross will be sentenced to up to nine years in prison for embezzlement, prosecutors said.Deborah Leggio stole more than $274,000 from the organization, District Attorney Thomas Spota Read more »
Around the web
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Blood donations
American Red Cross will be seeking blood donors at these times and places in the area next week. To schedule an appointment, call 1-800-733-2767. Hint: Enter a keyword that you are looking for like tires, pizza or doctors or browse the full business directory, 3:44 AM from AZ starnet.com Read more »
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Albrightsville man chases 24-year-old goal Sunday
100th marathon on Sunday when he crosses the finish line in the Pocono Mountains Run for the Red Marathon, benefiting the American Red Cross. "I run because you get addicted to the feeling you get running a marathon," Zern said. "At some point in every race 1:34 AM from Pocono Record Read more »
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Perry, Abbott tour tornado-damaged Granbury, pledge aid
Fire Marshall’s Office at 817-579-3335 for additional information. How to help or get help Donations can be made to the American Red Cross at www.redcross.org/tx/dallas-fort-worth People needing assistance from the Red Cross may call 817-335-9137. Donations 5/17/13 from Fort Worth Star-Telegram Read more »
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UnitedHealth Group Acts to Support Texans Affected by Tornadoes
help line, emotional support resources and information are available online at www.liveandworkwell.com. Support for the American Red Cross: Through a $500,000 annual commitment, UnitedHealth Group participates in the Annual Disaster Giving Program of the American 5/17/13 from Business Wire Read more »
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University of Phoenix and MGM Resorts International Support American Red Cross through Service to the Armed Forces Giving Program
For more information about MGM Resorts International, visit the Company's website at www.mgmresorts.com. About the American Red Cross: The American Red Cross shelters, feeds and provides emotional support to victims of disasters; supplies about 40 percent 5/17/13 from PR Newswire Read more »