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The American Red Cross announces the following blood drives: Today, Zion United Lutheran Church- Rte 209- Brodheadsville 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Elks Lodge- Washington Street- East Stroudsburg, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday,...
Fundraiser for the Philippine National Red Cross to support relief efforts for recent Typhoon disaster. Please sign up to play. $5/team with a minimum of 5 per team. Register at http://mitfsa.mit.edu/ To watch, $1 each day....
Met Office predicting up to 50mm and warns of waters rising again as county reels from evacuations and policeman's death Flood-damaged parts of the UK are bracing themselves for more heavy rain today after two days of downpours...
The Minn-Kota Chapter of the American Red Cross has a new director. Greg Voss is currently executive director of the Andover YMCA Community Center and a longtime Red Cross volunteer. Voss is to begin his duties Dec. 14. He...
Bev Davis Register-Herald Senior Editor It’s a benchmark experience. You’ve turned 16. You can drive. You can make more of your own decisions. And you can give blood. However, there are some things to consider before performing...
Four bridges collapse, main roads are blocked and hundreds are evacuated as 12 inches of rain falls in Cumbria in 24 hours A policeman swept away and killed during the devastating flooding that hit north-west England was trying...
NAIROBI, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) warns humanitarian assistance in Africa is too reactive and costly and is failing to match the growing needs of vulnerable...
NAIROBI--Tadateru Konoe, head of the Japanese Red Cross Society, was elected president of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) on Thursday. Konoe, 70, is the first Asian to assume the...
Despite the lingering economic woes that most Americans are still feeling, only one in five plans to reduce donations to charity this holiday season, the American Red Cross found in a new survey. More Americans will cut back on...
BARGUNA, 20 November 2009 (IRIN) - Two years after Cyclone Sidr hit the southern coastal districts of Bangladesh, many of the survivors are still homeless and at severe risk from further disasters, officials say.
