Posted December 05, 2023 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger
In the heart of the pandemic's isolation, one individual found solace in connecting with others. Dedicated and compassionate volunteer Kian started his journey into the Red Cross Friendly Calls program from a place of empathy and understanding. "I was feeling isolated and frustrated. So, I could imagine what other people were feeling during that time. It felt intuitive to volunteer with the Friendly Calls program."
Posted November 28, 2022 by Global Administrator
In honour of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, the Canadian Red Cross is highlighting our efforts to prevent and fight gender-based violence in our communities and around the world.
Posted August 31, 2021 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger
This summer, Walmart and the Red Cross have worked together to raise $4.2 million across Canada through customer donations, Walmart internal fundraising, and a corporate match of $820,000 from Walmart Canada’s corporate office.
Posted October 26, 2020 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger
At the beginning of last summer, Josh Windsor was a computer drafting student; by the fall, he had completely changed his career direction and was starting his first semester working towards a degree in Emergency Management.
Posted July 23, 2019 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger
When a family travelling the world together had their trip turn to a literal disaster, the Canadian Red Cross was there to help.
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