William Slaughter, Vyvy Mai and William Ebanks
On April 14, the American Red Cross joined forces with Premera Blue Cross to provide free, life-saving hands-only CPR training.
The event took place on the Edmonds Community College campus, where Red Cross volunteers received a helping hand from several enthusiastic student volunteers. Continue reading
By: Anna Hiatt
Edited by: Nancy Waddell
On December 31, 2015, a catastrophic apartment fire broke out in South Everett in an older, World War II era building. One person died and 15 were injured, but many more were left in need of help.
The Red Cross responded to the Casino Road fire, but so did another organization called Hand in Hand. Their mission is to help children in the foster care system and low-income families in the greater Snohomish County region. Since that night, the Red Cross and Hand in Hand have maintained contact and continued to partner on efforts to support the local community. Continue reading
“Teaching this class in (Spanish) has been a very humbling experience that needs to be extended to other bilingual communities interested in learning CPR,” Anthony Ferrer-Bethencourt
