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Tess Sheil says being prepared is a skill she holds valuable, which has allowed her to help others in life from disaster response to helping people during medical emergencies. She learned that at an early age, while in high school she took CPR classes through the Red Cross and was able to help clear a […]
Continue ReadingA typical work day for Matt Brewer and Dalton Cordier at the Illinois Association of Realtors office in Springfield, Illinois, turned into a lifesaving day. On September 12, 2019, Dalton witnessed one of the drivers from the association collapse while completing a delivery. Trained in American Red Cross Adult First Aid/CPR/AED, he realized the severity […]
Continue Reading“There is a critical need for blood right now, especially O+.” explained Gwen Bartoluzzi, Account Manager for Red Cross Blood Services. “With folks leaving for summer vacations, and so many disasters in the mid-west that disrupt our blood drives, the need is even greater.
Continue ReadingShawn Johnson, property manager at the trailer park, helped organize the event and has given time going door-to-door urging residents to install smoke alarms.
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