American Red Cross Arizona and New Mexico

By Lori Baker, Communications Volunteer  Chynna Araiza’s daily medication requires frequent visits to have her blood drawn, something she dreaded every month.  But after she began working at the American Red Cross about a year ago, her mindset shifted.  “It was my goal to overcome my fear of needles and become a regular donor. ItContinue reading "Red Cross employee overcomes fear of needles, becomes blood donor"

By: Jim Gilloon Red Cross Communications Manager Karen Garman is part of the 141-year Red Cross tradition of supporting the military community and providing a broad range of aid locally and worldwide. The American Red Cross serves our nation’s military personnel and their families, including active duty, National Guard, and Reserve, as well as ourContinue reading "Volunteer Spotlight Military Daughter turns her compassion into volunteerism. "

By Communications Volunteer Lori Baker Working for the American Red Cross can be challenging at times but it’s never boring, says Carrie Andrews who is a coaching lead for American Red Cross Blood Services. “I can clock out and be proud of what I have done,” she said. “Everything has meaning, everything makes an impact.Continue reading "American Red Cross employee proud to help others"