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Posted February 19, 2013 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger
Meals on Wheels clients in Burlington, Ontario received a sweet surprise for Valentine’s Day from students at Clarksdale Public School. Older students helped younger students create special place mats for each Meals on Wheels client. Red Cross volu...
Posted February 18, 2013 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger
I have just returned from The Gambia where we visited four community gardens in North Bank and Lower River Region. These women-run community vegetable gardens, supported by the Red Cross and the Government of Canada, allow families affected by t...
Posted February 15, 2013 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger
Nope, this gruesome look isn't a result of a zombie apocalypse or an unfortunate Valentine's Day accident. It's all part of learning First Aid at the Red Cross. Kaysha Edwards, Canadian Red Cross First Aid Program Representative in Alberta, us...
Posted February 06, 2013 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger
The Round-up offers a weekly sample of what our sister Red Cross Societies are working on around the world. MOZAMBIQUE: Thanks to early warning systems in Mozambique, tens of thousands of families survived deadly flooding. Improved climate science...
Posted January 30, 2013 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger
The Round-up offers a weekly sample of what our sister Red Cross Societies are working on around the world. SPAIN: In 2000, the Spanish Red Cross launched an employment plan to promote the job placement of people at increased risk of social exclus...
Posted January 25, 2013 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger
Guest entry by Megan Blanchette, Development and Communications Coordinator, Manitoba Recently the Canadian Red Cross in Manitoba and Manitoba Lotteries teamed up with singer/songwriter Sierra Noble, and the winners of Canada’s Got Talent, Sag...
Posted January 24, 2013 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger
Guest entry by Melanie MacDonald, Communications Coordinator, Atlantic Canada Lauren Chartrand has proved that even at the tender age of 14, it’s possible to make a difference in your community. Lauren joined the Canadian Red Cross’ Beyond the Hur...
Posted January 23, 2013 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger
The Round-up offers a weekly sample of what our sister Red Cross Societies are working on around the world. INDONESIA: Over 230 Indonesian Red Cross staff and volunteers quickly responded to flooding in Jakarta after two days of torrential rain po...
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