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The Indiana Region of the American Red Cross would not be able to do what it does for the community without our wonderful volunteers. On this #ThankfulTuesday, we are shining the light on Aaron Littlejohn and Rachel Davis, who are volunteering as blood donor ambassadors through their connection with Easterseals of Northeast Indiana! Our donorContinue reading “Volunteer Spotlight: Aaron Littlejohn and Rachel Davis”

By: Loida Rodriguez, volunteer recruitment specialist On this #ThankfulTuesday, we are shining the light on Sara Keys who is a new volunteer for the American Red Cross – Indiana Region. She joined the team in January of this year.  “I wanted to help in my community,” said Sara. “There’s a lot we can do togetherContinue reading “Volunteer Spotlight: Sara Keys”

The Indiana Region of the American Red Cross would not be able to do what it does for the community without our wonderful volunteers. On the first Tuesday of February, we launched a new initiative in 2022. Every Tuesday, we will shine the light on a wonderful volunteer. On this Thankful Tuesday, we are soContinue reading “Volunteer Spotlight: James Christy Wareham “

The Indiana Region of the American Red Cross would not be able to do what it does for the community without our wonderful volunteers. On the first Tuesday of February, we launched a new initiative in 2022. Every Tuesday, we will shine the light on a wonderful volunteer. On this Thankful Tuesday, we are soContinue reading “Volunteer Spotlight: Fred and Jane Nott”

The Indiana Region of the American Red Cross would not be able to do what it does for the community without our wonderful volunteers. On the first Tuesday of February, we launched a new initiative in 2022. Every Tuesday, we will shine the light on a wonderful volunteer. On this Thankful Tuesday, we want toContinue reading “Volunteer Spotlight: “Manju” – Srimanjunath Thangavel”

The Indiana Region of the American Red Cross would not be able to do what it does for the community without our wonderful volunteers. That is why we decided to launch a new initiative in 2022. Every Tuesday, we will shine the light on a wonderful volunteer. On this Thankful Tuesday, we recognize Brad GervaisContinue reading “Volunteer Spotlight: Brad Gervais”

The Indiana Region of the American Red Cross would not be able to do what it does for the community without our wonderful volunteers. That is why we decided to launch a new initiative in 2022. Every Tuesday, we will shine the light on a wonderful volunteer or perhaps two wonderful volunteers. On this ThankfulContinue reading “Volunteer Spotlight: Jesse and Deb McDaniel”

Shutterstock collaborated with the American Red Cross during National Blood Donor Month to learn how to best showcase blood donation in photos. Author: Bridget Johnson Within the last year, Tara Brower received over forty blood and platelet transfusions. She was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) in December of 2020, and needed blood throughout herContinue reading “How We Show It: National Blood Donor Month”

If you’ve donated blood sometime in the last few years, you may have met this week’s Hometown Hero. “Most of what I do is at the Red Cross,” says David Mangia, American Red Cross volunteer. Dave Mangia now serves as a Blood Donor Ambassador, works on services with the Armed Forces, a case worker forContinue reading “David Mangia honored as Hometown Hero for his incredible work with the SW Red Cross Chapter”

The American Red Cross honors Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation lifeguard Matthew Selear with the organization’s Lifesaving Award at the Cardiac Arrest Survival virtual summit held in San Diego on Dec. 8 for using his Red Cross training to save a man’s life. It is one of the highest awards given to an individual orContinue reading “Carmel Lifeguard Receives American Red Cross’s Highest Award for Saving a Life”