Posted on June 3, 2008 by Ralph Chislett
So, you may have noticed our new theme. If history is any indication, it’s probably safe to say that we’re never really happy with one design - we like change. This time around, I think we’ve finally found a design that is not only aesthetically pleasing but also highly functional.
The tabs [...]
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Posted on May 22, 2008 by Ralph Chislett
This PSA aired last night during Game 1 of the NBA Western Conference Finals (Spurs vs Lakers).
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Posted on April 8, 2008 by Ralph Chislett
Good morning everyone! I arrived in Houston last night for what is being called the American Red Cross Volunteer Leadership Summit. As you probably have already heard, the Red Cross is facing some tough decisions as we work to operate at a “balanced budget” by fiscal year 2010. This means that the structure linking national [...]
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Posted on January 24, 2008 by Ralph Chislett
The American Red Cross recently released a new national advertising campaign. Before we cover it, I thought it would be fitting to go back in time and share some historic ads with you. This ad was run in partnership with the Ad Council in 1974.
It’s a perfect showcase of young people involved with [...]
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Posted on November 17, 2007 by Ralph Chislett
This week the Red Cross released a new video entitled “People in Need”. This awesome video provides an overview of the work of American Red Cross International Services. To make it easier to share with all of your friends on Facebook or on your blogs, I uploaded it to YouTube.
Along the lines [...]
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Posted on October 24, 2007 by Ralph Chislett
The American Red Cross has been selected by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Soceities as a winner of its 2007 Together for Humanity Youth Award! The award was won in a tie with the Italian Red Cross in the category of “Increasing Civil Society and Red Cross Red Crescent Capacity”. [...]
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Posted on October 8, 2007 by Ralph Chislett
So the other day, I was surfing around and I came across this awesome site the Red Cross set up to help people get prepared for disasters. The Be Red Cross Ready training site has a visual design that is pleasing to the eye - all of the content is very clean and organized. [...]
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Posted on August 29, 2007 by Ralph Chislett
Last week, Sandy shared with you important information about a lawsuit that Johnson and Johnson has brought against the American Red Cross regarding the use of our logo. As it is technically known, the Greek red cross is one of the most recognized symbols worldwide, contending with major for-profit brands. In fact, over [...]
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