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  1. 1 hour ago

    Does your family have a meeting place in case a disaster or emergency happens? Planning this now can make all the difference.

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  2. 4 hours ago

    Military children, worldwide, move at least 3x more throughout their lives than non-military children. We recognize sacrifices military families make every day and thank them for their service. 💚🤎

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    7 hours ago

    A train derailed inside a tunnel in east Taiwan this Friday morning. 61 people are confirmed injured while 72 people are still trapped at the scene. Red Cross teams in Taiwan are on the ground helping with rescue and assisting passengers and railway staff to safety.

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  4. 18 hours ago

    ✅ Yes, you can donate blood if you've had . ✅ Yes, you can donate blood if you've had a vaccine. Read more:

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  5. Apr 1

    Medical 👏🏽 and👏🏽 aid👏🏽 workers👏🏽 aren't👏🏽 targets. volunteers have reportedly been arrested, intimidated or injured working on the frontlines during the country's current state of unrest.

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  6. Apr 1

    Shout to the Red Cross volunteer heroes who make up more than 90% of our workforce. You are the lifeline to our lifesaving mission. Thank you for all that you do! ❤️

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  7. Apr 1

    We asked Thea, a public health caseworker from Chicago, why she decided to get the vaccine: "I am doing my part to stop the spread, & working in public health, this is critically important. I am a caregiver and know that all of us have to help those that are vulnerable.”

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  8. Mar 31

    Red Crosser Lula Owl Gloyne made moves as the first registered nurse for her Cherokee Indian tribe. She was a Nurse who dedicated her life to serving communities by supporting their health needs and teaching ➡️

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    Mar 31

    Mozambique: Testimonies and reports of civilians who have had to flee Palma in are extremely concerning. Once again, they are paying a heavy price in the armed violence. (Thread 👇🏿)

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  10. Mar 30

    Can you get a if you're currently infected? 🤷🏽‍♂️ For more details and answers to other common questions, tap here:

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  11. Mar 30

    "I have learned that you can still help out your community in a virtual setting." Kylie, president of her Red Cross youth club, shares one of the many things she learned during . What is one thing you've learned?

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  12. Mar 30

    🌼🌸🌷 Start your spring off with a blood or platelet donation. The seasons may change, but the need for lifesaving donors doesn't!

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  13. Mar 30

    "I feel my best when I am in front of people teaching, inspiring, collaborating, problem-solving and exchanging ideas." Meet Natasha Benitez, a Red Cross Instructor, who teaches others lifesaving skills when :

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  14. Mar 29

    Unexpected emergencies can happen anytime. Be prepared for them by taking a Red Cross class today:

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  15. Mar 29

    Red Crossers have been on the ground helping those affected by the deadly tornadoes that recently hit multiple communities across the South. Our disaster workers have been assessing damage while providing emergency shelter, food, and cleaning supplies.

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  16. Mar 28

    Barbara Pathe was a Red Crosser who committed years of service to our mission. She supported troops overseas, volunteered to help with multiple disasters and developed the our archival collection to help preserve Red Cross history.

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  17. Mar 26

    For military spouses like Hyojeong and Samantha, finding stable employment overseas can be difficult, especially during . Learn how the Red Cross provides military spouses a path to career opportunities through free medical skills training:

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  18. Mar 26

    Local Red Crossers are on the ground in Alabama and other surrounding states hit by the deadly tornadoes yesterday. Disaster workers are assessing the situation.

    Our hearts go out to those who have lost loved ones due to the tornados today. We encourage everyone in high risk areas to continue to seek shelter. Visit for more safety information.
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  19. Mar 25

    Meet Patrick, a officer who recently received the vaccine at one of the vaccination sites our volunteers are supporting. “As a CPD officer, I am working with vulnerable populations every day. It is important for me to do my part for our community."

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  20. Mar 25

    Thank you for your support on Red Cross Giving Day! Because of people like you, we can continue delivering hope, when to families whose lives have been upended by disasters.💙💛🤍

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