This week we would like to spotlight one of our volunteers, Vedang Revankar. Vedang joined the Red Cross as a volunteer during his sophomore year of high school, where he assisted with making PCP kits. After a few years, he re-joined the Red Cross during his sophomore year of college, this time as an intern.Continue reading “Volunteer Spotlight: Vedang Revankar”
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Volunteer Spotlight: Elsy Castro
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 Elsy Castro, who has been a volunteer with the Red Cross since June of 2022! Elsy is from Caracas, Venezuela where sheContinue reading “Volunteer Spotlight: Elsy Castro”
Sounding the Alarm on my Home Fire Canvas Experience
Going into the Home Fire Campaign, I didn’t know what to expect. All I knew was we were going into a neighborhood to install free smoke alarms. I was there to help wherever they needed me. When I was told I was going to be put on an install team, I was excited, but aContinue reading “Sounding the Alarm on my Home Fire Canvas Experience”
Volunteer Spotlight: Maddison Barbarick
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 Maddison Barbarick, who has been volunteering since 2020! Maddison is a Disaster Health Services Team Member. Maddison’s Red Cross story started inContinue reading “Volunteer Spotlight: Maddison Barbarick”
Volunteer Spotlight: Jacob Kuiper
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 Jacob Kuiper, who has been volunteering since March of 2022! Jacob is a Disaster Action Team Member and Recruitment Volunteer. Jacob joinedContinue reading “Volunteer Spotlight: Jacob Kuiper”
Volunteer Spotlight: Jordi Saunders
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 Jordi Saunders, who has been a Red Cross volunteer since January of 2022! He is a Disaster Action Team member, and MassContinue reading “Volunteer Spotlight: Jordi Saunders”
Volunteer Spotlight: Brian Southern
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 Brian Southern, who has been a Red Crosser since 2020. Brian is a Disaster Action Team Member, and a shelter and transportationContinue reading “Volunteer Spotlight: Brian Southern”
Red Cross Behind the Scenes: Disaster Action Team Call
By: Jamia Dinkins, Indiana Region Communications Intern As a Red Cross volunteer, one of the first things you will learn about a disaster is that it does not wait until you are off the clock. A disaster won’t wait until your lunch break, or will it make sure to find time in between you goingContinue reading “Red Cross Behind the Scenes: Disaster Action Team Call”
Volunteer Spotlight: Freida Rutan
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 Freida Rutan, who has been a Red Crosser since 1992! Freida is a Disaster Services Regional Recovery Program Lead & Red CrossContinue reading “Volunteer Spotlight: Freida Rutan”
Volunteer Spotlight: David Mangia
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 David Mangia, who has been a Red Crosser since August of 2017! David is a Southwest Community Volunteer Lead and Blood DonorContinue reading “Volunteer Spotlight: David Mangia”