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When devastating flooding swept through parts of central Iowa on July 3, American Red Cross volunteers were ready to respond. As recovery efforts continue, the Red Cross remains on the ground helping individuals and families navigate the challenges left behind by rising waters. One of those families is Vivian Morgan and her 12-year-old grandson. What was supposed to be a holiday weekend quickly changed when flooding forced them from their Des Moines apartment, leaving them with nowhere to...
Continue ReadingBy Beth Roy There are those people who, when faced with adversity, make the decision to do what they can to help others. Jamie Blum, an American Red Cross blood donor ambassador volunteer, is one of those people. Gary and Jamie Blum In 2020, Blum’s husband, Gary, battled COVID-19 and succumbed to it. While she and her family grieved, she recognized that they may be able to help others. Her husband had received transfusions during his illness. Blum knew those transfusions were only available...
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