Last week was the deadline for sending Holiday Mail for Heroes cards to Maryland for screening and distribution. The American Red Cross is now moving from the collecting cards phase of the project to the screening and distributing phase. Here are a few highlights from the Western Washington region's efforts:Seattle Chapter: November 20We had a … Continue reading Holiday Mail for Heroes Begins Spreading Cheer
Holiday Mail for Heroes Mailbox Closing Today
Help us spread some holiday cheer to our service members, veterans and their families. Today is the last day to mail holiday cards to our Holiday Mail for Heroes mailbox at:Holiday Mail for HeroesP.O. Box 5456Capitol Heights, MD 20791-5456 Morgan Beach, Allison Theis, Lacey Shoemaker and Brian Wilson attended Monday Night Football pre-game in Touchdown City … Continue reading Holiday Mail for Heroes Mailbox Closing Today
Workplace Preparedness with the Washington State Chapter of Community Associations Institute
Sarah Finley, our Workplace Preparedness Educator and AmeriCorps member, teaches a group of 110 small business and organization representatives about preparing for disaster in the workplace and at home. Sarah emphasizes the importance of communicating your family's disaster plan with coworkers, neighbors and an out-of-state contact.
The FAST in Action!
This past Saturday October 5th from 9 to 11 am, our First Aid Stations Team (FAST) members participated in the 4th annual CFC 5K Fun Run/Walk, sponsored by Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility. All the proceeds went to the Greater Olympic Peninsula United Way with the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC). All running … Continue reading The FAST in Action!
American Red Cross NW Region 