When Sara Scott’s father, John Shilling, was in a catastrophic car accident, her world changed in an instant. One of the most important people in her life… Read more “Story of Hope – Shilling Family”
Red Cross names new Executive Director
Fairfield County resident to lead South Central Ohio Chapter CHILLICOTHE, February 27, 2023—The American Red Cross is welcoming a new Executive Director for the South Central Ohio… Read more “Red Cross names new Executive Director”
Interview: Becky Bateman Joyce
Becky Bateman Joyce, a staff member at Nelsonville-York High School, gets kudos from Red Cross biomed staff throughout the year as an outstanding supporter of The High… Read more “Interview: Becky Bateman Joyce”
Volunteer Profile: Bob West
When a fire broke out at the Vista apartment complex in Batavia, OH, Red Cross volunteer Bob West was there to help. He was part of the… Read more “Volunteer Profile: Bob West”
Volunteer Profile: Gary Clark
Volunteers in their iconic red vests setting up cots in a large gymnasium; hot meals being served from Red Cross Emergency Response Vehicles; water and emergency supplies… Read more “Volunteer Profile: Gary Clark”
Volunteer Profile: DHS Volunteer Deploys after One Month with Red Cross
When Matthew Sima joined the Red Cross Disaster Health Services in Houston, Texas, in September, he didn’t expect to be deployed within his first month. But here… Read more “Volunteer Profile: DHS Volunteer Deploys after One Month with Red Cross”
Columbia Gas makes major donation to American Red Cross: $50,000 to support Home Fire Campaign
Columbus, OH-October 7, 2022—As we settle into October- Fire Prevention Month- the Central and Southern Ohio Region of the American Red Cross expresses gratitude to Columbia Gas… Read more “Columbia Gas makes major donation to American Red Cross: $50,000 to support Home Fire Campaign”
Kentucky flood victim grateful for Red Cross
“Within 20 minutes, the water went from ankle deep to above my knees,” John Bailey said as he described the night his Floyd County home in Eastern… Read more “Kentucky flood victim grateful for Red Cross”
Volunteer Profile: E-Rick Harrington donates blood to sickle cell patients
Vietnam veteran E-Rich Harrington proudly shows off the 10 Red Cross pins he wears on his vest. Each pin represents one gallon of blood he’s donated. Mr.… Read more “Volunteer Profile: E-Rick Harrington donates blood to sickle cell patients”
Red Cross offers Service to the Armed Forces Workshops for military families at Camp Joy
Resiliency facilitators and disaster educators from the Central & Southern Ohio Region of the American Red Cross provided wellness workshops and disaster preparedness sessions for military families… Read more “Red Cross offers Service to the Armed Forces Workshops for military families at Camp Joy”
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