Cross Relief Flows into
Storm Ravaged States
For
the second straight week, American Red Cross disaster
volunteers are caring for tornado ravaged towns and cities
across the South. But the work may not be finished as the same
storm system dumps large amounts of rain on the east coast. Complete
Story.
Relief Supplies from
American Red Cross
Arrive in Myanmar
Sunday,
May 11, 2008 — Today,
a commercial airplane carrying the first shipment of American
Red Cross relief supplies touched down in Yangon, Myanmar, to
assist survivors of cyclone Nargis. This newly arrived
shipment includes an initial supply of 8,000
insecticide-treated mosquito nets to help prevent the spread
of malaria. Complete
story.
2008
Humanitarian of the Year Event a Success!
Over
500 community members were in attendance to honor the 2008
Humanitarian of the Year, Dr. Carl F. Kohrt,
CEO of Battelle. Nearly $300,000 was raised at the event to
benefit the American Red
Cross of Greater Columbus. Click here to learn
how you can help the American Red Cross change lives.
