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Red Cross Pick-Up Lines for Valentine’s Day Part 2

Posted on February 13, 2012 by lizquintana

Happy Valentine’s Day Red Crossers! And Happy Anna Howard Shaw Day for those who do not celebrate the chocolate filled holiday. Last year, I composed a few Red Cross related pick-up lines folks could use on Valentine’s Day. The post was quite popular so I decided to write new conversation starters for 2012. Enjoy. For [...]

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2011 Red Cross Youth Design Contest winners announced

Posted on June 14, 2011 by redcrossyouth

We would like to thank everyone that participated in the 2011 Red Cross Youth Design Contest. The outpouring of enthusiasm from the youth and young adult community was tremendous and is deeply appreciated. The competition was tough, but after careful consideration we are pleased to announce the following winners: 1) Elementary/Middle School: Katherine Hoyos, Huddleston [...]

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Red Cross Lifer – Meet Eli Russ

Posted on April 4, 2011 by lizquintana

Eli Russ is a 16 year old volunteer at the Westchester County Chapter in New York, and president of the Mamaroneck High School Red Cross Club. In this week’s podcast episode, Eli describes the Club’s activities and his involvement in disaster services. Listen today! Red Cross Lifer Interested in learning more about the Mamaroneck High [...]

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Red Cross Lifer Podcast Episode 2

Posted on March 24, 2011 by lizquintana

In this week’s episode, I speak with Bianca Kahlenberg about her experience training youth in CPR. Listen Today: Red Cross Lifer Do you want to share your American Red Cross story? Do you consider yourself a lifelong volunteer or donor? Have you led an amazing fundraiser, blood drive, or service project? If so, I want [...]

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A podcast for youth volunteers

Posted on March 15, 2011 by lizquintana

Do you want to share your American Red Cross story? Do you consider yourself a lifelong volunteer or donor? Have you led an amazing fundraiser, blood drive, or service project? If so, I want to hear your story! You may be featured in “Red Cross Lifer”, a podcast for youth volunteers. Listen today: Red Cross [...]

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International youth opportunities update

Posted on May 27, 2010 by Aubin

Many international opportunities for American Red Cross youth have been posted on the new International Opportunities page on redcrossyouth.org.

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Global Youth Service Day

Posted on April 24, 2009 by redcrossyouth

Today is Global Youth Service Day! We want to hear about all of the great projects that you are planning at your local Red Cross chapters. Please post them below or email us!

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Global Youth Service Day

Posted on April 15, 2009 by redcrossyouth

Global Youth Service Day is quickly approaching, and we want you to join in the effort! To get you started, we have a few Red Cross mission-related project ideas for you, but feel free to come up with your own, provided that they support the mission of the American Red Cross. Global Youth Service Day [...]

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Trick or Treat for Disaster Relief

Posted on October 21, 2008 by redcrossyouth

Thanks to Anna Gail Caunca, we just added a new project idea for fundraising for the Disaster Relief Fund! Many of us will spend a great deal of time putting together amazing costumes and wandering the streets asking for candy. In the process, why not help victims of disaster? Visit our Fundraising Ideas section of [...]

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National Youth Involvement Month

Posted on September 29, 2008 by redcrossyouth

The National Youth Council is proud to present the Linking Youth to All Red Cross Services contest in recognition of National Youth Involvement Month in November. Up until October 17, submit an essay describing a project recently implemented that involves youth volunteers in a Red Cross service. Download the submission form here.

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