AdvancePierre Foods Donates More Than 175,000 Servings of Food To Feed Relief Workers, Replenish...
World News: 15:22 GMT Friday 24th May 2013. [AdvancePierre Foods via Businesswire] As Moore, Oklahoma, and the surrounding communities struggle to recover from the devastation caused by the tornado on May 20, AdvancePierre...Read more...
Chaplain's corner: Clara Barton an American heroine
Although a schoolteacher by training, Clara Barton is best known for her tireless and sacrificial work as a nurse on the Civil War battlefield. Her wartime efforts and experiences are extraordinary; as was her faith in God. If...Read more...
Carrie Underwood donates $1 mn to Red Cross
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Docksider owner revamping former Peninsula Gateway in Millcreek
By Jim Martin, Doug Oathout Erie Times-News staff bloggers Welcome to Biz Buzz, our daily blog on all things business. Turn here for breaking news on the economy, local industry and area people engaged in the region's...Read more...
Syrian Arab Republic: IFRC President calls for increase in global efforts to assist millions...
Source: IFRC Country: Jordan, Syrian Arab Republic The President of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), Mr Tadateru Konoe, has concluded a visit to Syria where the humanitarian impact of...Read more...
How To: Get medical aid kits to Aleppo, Syria
Getting humanitarian supplies into conflict zones like Syria is no mean feat, often requiring negotiations with warring parties, braving insecurity and facing repeated delays and logistical challenges.Read more...
G Wear T-Shirt Brand Made in USA Remembers Neighbors in Need this...
Today G Wear, an eco-friendly fashion line providing trendy, vintage t’s designed for active lifestyles, announced the launch of their “Stay Strong” printed t-shirt. 100% of profits from the “Stay... (PRWeb May 24, 2013) Read...Read more...
SpareOne Helps Everyone LIVEPREPARED
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce The tornado in Oklahoma was just one in a long line of moments that make me feel helpless. I can’t just jump on a Red Cross van and head out to help. I can’t make the pain go away for those who...Read more...
Family Rallies Behind Son's Cancer Battle with Blood Drive
EDWARDS - A family is rallying behind their little boy's battle with cancer. And they're asking you to help them. Four-year-old Johnah Sahr Is the life of his family. His mom, Kim Belinger-Sahr, calls him spunky and spirited,...Read more...
Friday Flashback: This Week in Tech [Week of May 24, 2013]
This week in tech brought us news of a big company purchase, a big company tax concern, a big step in gaming technology, and a bunch of big hearts. Yahoo! Purchases Tumblr – Not to be outdone with attention-grabbing news, Yahoo...Read more...
Baby and Child First Aid
Keep your little ones safe with the British Red Cross’ Baby and Child First Aid app. Packed with useful videos, easy to follow advice and a test section – it’s absolutely free and simple to download. Also features a Hospital...Read more...
12-year Red Cross volunteer heads to Oklahoma
NEW YORK (CNN) – Actress Amanda Bynes is in trouble with the law again. New York Police arrested her Thursday night. Bynes was wearing a blonde wig when she was arrested and put in the back of a police More >> Police: Grandma...Read more...
Salvation Army Warns of Disaster Relief Scam
The Salvation Army's National Advisory Board is warning people about a scam involving a fundraising effort for victims of a deadly tornado in Moore, Oklahoma. One of the Salvation Army's National Advisory Board members received...Read more...
West Ridge Mall Will Host Oklahoma Donation Event Friday
West Ridge Mall will team up with KISS-FM, Chik-Fil-A and Sbarro's to help the Salvation Army and the Red Cross. The effort will provide relief for those affected by the tragic tornadoes in Oklahoma this week.Read more...
Big Y has fund-raiser for Oklahoma
From Saturday to Saturday, June 8th, Big Y Foods Inc.. customers and employees will have the opportunity to donate to American Red Cross Disaster Relief at all Big Y locations throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut. Donation...Read more...
Google, Verizon and Acer offer Chromebook stations and free WiFi to Oklahoma tornado victims
In wake of the Oklahoma tornado tragedy, Google has shared that it is working with both Verizon Wireless and Acer to set up Chromebook stations with free Internet around the area. According to Google, three locations have been...Read more...
Blake Shelton Giving Back Through Relief Concert After Tornado Destroys His Home State!
Amongst all this tragedy, we’re always happy to report good news. And Blake Shelton is trying hard to make good news happen after his home state of Oklahoma was devastated by a tornado. After already encouraging Red Cross...Read more...
UPDATE: Still time to drop OK donations off at Brat Fest
Volunteers with the Boys & Girls Club of Dane County will soon visit Oklahoma City to help with relief efforts. Volunteers will bring water, Gatorade/Powerade, diapers/wipes, blankets, and work gloves to support those affected...Read more...
[Uruknet 97836 25-may-2013 04:20 ECT] Video: Israel prohibits Gazan children from visiting...
May 23, 2013 - ...B Tselem has gathered testimonies from Gazan children over the age of eight who have not seen their imprisoned fathers since 2007. In their testimonies, the children describe their longing to be reunited with...Read more...
Carbondale Affordable Assisted Living Community to Host Red Cross Blood Drive
Prairie Living at Chautauqua, a BMA Management affordable assisted living community in Carbondale, Illinois, hosting an American Red Cross Blood Drive on May 30. The community serves seniors of all incomes, including those on...Read more...
For the 3rd time, my home town has been destroyed.
Not many of us have a choice about where we live. We just have to accept the hand were dealt and try to make the best of the situation. 2 E-F 5's and an E-F 4 have ripped through the heart of Moore since 1999. Every time we...Read more...
NEWS: American Red Cross Offers Memorial Day and Summer Safety Tips for Rhode Islanders
The long Memorial Day holiday weekend is here and for many, plans will include taking to the highway, pulling out the grill for a backyard barbecue or having fun in the water. The American Red Cross has steps everyone can...Read more...
Unrest may spread across Europe warns Red Cross chief
Rocketing unemployment and poverty in some areas of Europe could lead to widespread civil unrest, unless governments take measures to address the humanitarian consequences of austerity measures, the secretary-general of the...Read more...
Businesses, governments join storm relief efforts
County workers, donated supplies go to disaster area By D.E. Smoot Phoenix Staff Writer — Assistance poured into central Oklahoma from Green Country, where county governments, corporations and others continued to assist...Read more...
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CFS Flooring Donates to the Chinese Red Cross in Wake of Sichuan Earthquake
CFS Flooring Donates to the Chinese Red Cross in Wake of Sichuan Earthquake CFS management and staff hope and pray for relief to the families of the 188 deceased, the 25 missing, the 11,000 injured and the thousands more...Read more...
Violence in Somalia Scares Investors, Aid Workers
A car goes up in flames near the scene of a blast in Mogadishu, Somalia on April 14, 2013. Despite claims by the corporate media that the country is stable, the war rages on., a photo by Pan-African News Wire File Photos on...Read more...
Hand it to ’em: Pacers steal Game 2
David West’s right hand helped the Indiana Pacers grab home-court advantage in the Eastern Conference finals. Roy Hibbert scored 29 points, West knocked away two passes by LeBron James for huge turnovers in the final minute,...Read more...
Sahar Francis on connecting Israeli jails, Guantanamo and US mass incarceration
Submitted by nora on Thu, 05/23/2013 – 18:51 ei_podcast_5-23-13.mp3 00:00 26:18 Download 130523-women-protest-prisoners.jpg Palestinian women demonstrate in front of the Red Cross in Gaza City to demand the release of prisoners...Read more...
Joe Jonas Joins Convoy of Hope to Aid Oklahoma Tornado Victims
Joe Jonas Joins Convoy of Hope to Aid Oklahoma Tornado Victims As residents in Moore, Okla., recover from the damaging effects of an EF5 tornado which ripped through the center of the state on Monday, a faith-based outreach...Read more...