Connecting Passion to Purpose: Micaela Duarte Helps Volunteers Create Lasting Impact

By Anna Kumor, Red Cross Communications Volunteer For Micaela Duarte, volunteering is not about filling shifts — it is about helping people discover how their time and talents can create real change. As a Volunteer Recruiter, Micaela connects people to meaningful opportunities that strengthen communities and build long‑term engagement with the American Red Cross. Originally … Continue reading Connecting Passion to Purpose: Micaela Duarte Helps Volunteers Create Lasting Impact

Jennie Griggs’ Mission to Support Blood Donors and the Gift of Life

By Steve Medina, Red Cross Volunteer Every day, countless people give their time and talent to ensure lifesaving blood gets to those who need it most. Many of them work behind the scenes to ensure that hospitals are ready for emergencies and families have hope when seconds count. Jennie Griggs is one of those people. … Continue reading Jennie Griggs’ Mission to Support Blood Donors and the Gift of Life