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American Red Cross to conduct free disaster training in Greenfield in February

1/31/2013

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American Red Cross issues three-month progress report on Superstorm Sandy response and recovery work

1/29/2013

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American Red Cross to conduct free disaster training in Anderson in January

12/31/2012

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Special holiday offers on American Red Cross courses and products

12/7/2012

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Enterprise Holdings and its Foundation donate $5,000 to the American Red Cross of Greater Indianapolis for the Richmond Hills explosion and future disasters in Indiana

11/30/2012

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Music students, fans, band together to raise over $11,000 for Sandy relief efforts

11/28/2012

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Red Cross prepares for approaching Nor'easter while massive response to Superstorm Sandy grows by the day

11/5/2012

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Briggs & Stratton Corporation donates generators and pressure washers to support Red Cross response to Indiana disasters; company to provide more than 1,300 products to Red Cross chapters

10/10/2012

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American Red Cross fire safety tips help to save lives; install smoke alarms and create a fire escape plan

10/8/2012

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American Red Cross of Greater Indianapolis seeks nominations for Red Cross Hall of Fame Awards presented by CNO Financial Group

10/3/2012

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Disaster Dash Indy mud run to benefit Red Cross Disaster Relief

9/21/2012

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Do the Disaster Dash!

9/18/2012

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Local Red Cross Hurricane Isaac delegation grows to 24

8/29/2012

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Nine more local Red Cross volunteers head south for Isaac

8/27/2012

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First wave of local Red Cross volunteers assigned to Tropical Storm Isaac

8/24/2012

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Red Cross provides support to affected families after home, apartment fire; and to responders after Lebanon church fire

8/6/2012

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Three more Indy families are ready to face the aftermath of home fires thanks to the Red Cross

7/23/2012

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The American Red Cross and the Indianapolis Indians to honor five Hoosiers with highest Red Cross lifesaving awards at the 16th Annual Red Cross Night at Victory Field

7/17/2012

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Fires wreak havoc on local families over the July 4th holiday

7/5/2012

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Indiana RAP Corps seeking new members to enhance Hoosier disaster response and preparedness capacity

7/2/2012

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Power outages and residence fires…Red Cross to the rescue

7/2/2012

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Red Cross works around the clock to provide relief to families touched by home fires

6/26/2012

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Home fires affect four families over the long, hot weekend

6/25/2012

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Indy disaster volunteers help people affected by two Friday night fires; were ready to open shelter in response to third

6/18/2012

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Weekend fires force nearly 100 central Indiana residents from their homes; Red Cross offers care, shelter and hope

6/11/2012

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American Red Cross of Greater Indianapolis and Metropolitan School District of Lawrence Township to sign disaster relief shelter agreement

5/30/2012

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Fires force Indy families from their homes

5/24/2012

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Red Cross disaster assistance—one size does not fit all

5/10/2012

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Three families. Three fires. Three sets of needs.

4/30/2012

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East-central Indiana families experience loss as a result of home fires; Red Cross disaster workers offer help and hope

4/25/2012

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Second annual Decatur Central JAG Battle of the Bands focuses on literacy awareness

4/19/2012

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Greater Indy volunteers Eva Hall and Jim Bruner honored for their service to the Red Cross

4/19/2012

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Red Cross responds to three Tuesday night fires

4/18/2012

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Easter Sunday fire brings Indy multi-unit apartment fire total to 3 in the past week; Red Cross also helps families after single-family fires on Friday and Saturday

4/9/2012

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Eleven families are helped by the Red Cross after weekend fires

4/2/2012

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Lightning causes fire - family turns to Red Cross for help

3/26/2012

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Red Cross and Severe Weather Preparedness Week March 18-24

3/17/2012

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Central and east central Indiana residents volunteer on Red Cross tornado relief efforts in southern Indiana and Kentucky

3/16/2012

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Support the American Red Cross

3/10/2012

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Lilly Endowment donates $3 million to the American Red Cross - gifts to help disaster victims and improve readiness

3/8/2012

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Indiana Pacers & Fever to assist Red Cross tornado relief efforts

3/5/2012

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March is Red Cross Month

3/1/2012

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Another weekend finds Red Cross disaster volunteers doing what they do best—reaching out to people in need

2/27/2012

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Disaster volunteers respond to five fires, help ten families over the weekend

2/21/2012

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Return of colder weather brings increase in local home fires

2/13/2012

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Two Indianapolis families have to start over after losing everything in home fires overnight

2/10/2012

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Red Cross helps families after Spring Lake Apartments fire Wednesday night

1/26/2012

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Red Cross helps families after Saturday night fires

1/23/2012

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Red Cross helps Indy families after home fires

1/20/2012

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Four families need the Red Cross after Monday fires

1/17/2012

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Red Cross a welcome sight after recent fires

1/9/2012

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Indy couple looks to Red Cross for help after early morning apartment fire

1/6/2012

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Greater Indy disaster volunteers respond to two Anderson fires

1/5/2012

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Disaster caseworkers following up with three local residents after New Year's weekend fires

1/3/2012

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Christmas week continues to be a busy one for local fires as four more families need Red Cross emergency assistance

12/30/2011

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Christmastime fires displace more than a dozen local families

12/27/2011

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Boone County disaster team rises to the occasion once again

12/23/2011

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Red Cross Offers Tips For Twelve Days of Holiday Safety to Keep The Season Safe, Happy And Bright

12/22/2011

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American Red Cross had 137 big U.S. relief operations in 46 states in disaster-filled 2011

12/20/2011

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Another weekend full of fires finds Red Cross assisting families in need

12/19/2011

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Thursday morning fire has family turning to Red Cross

12/15/2011

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Four families receive Red Cross assistance after weekend fires

12/12/2011

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Red Cross encourages Hoosiers to plan now to shelter at home during winter storms

12/12/2011

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Edinburgh family sheltered by Red Cross after electrical fire

12/6/2011

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Red Cross helps families take steps toward disaster recovery

12/5/2011

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Simon Malls supports the American Red Cross this holiday season

11/30/2011

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Indy family helped by Red Cross after fire

11/29/2011

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2011 Holiday Giving Catalog

11/28/2011

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Families assisted by Red Cross after Thanksgiving weekend fires

11/28/2011

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Shelby and Marion County residents helped by Red Cross after fires

11/23/2011

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Red Cross helps Indy and Franklin families after fires

11/22/2011

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Weekend fires have 3 families turning to Red Cross for help

11/21/2011

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Red Cross helps Indianapolis family after fire

11/18/2011

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Red Cross responds to Orange County Tornado

11/17/2011

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Winter Weather Preparedness Week 2011

11/15/2011

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Indy family finds help from Red Cross after fire

11/14/2011

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Red Cross - LifeStream Family Caregiving classes begin November 15

11/10/2011

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Martinsville, Indy, Shelbyville and Cicero families have Red Cross at their side after weekend fires

11/7/2011

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Red Cross and LifeStream team up to present Family Caregiving classes

11/2/2011

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Anderson, Plainfield and Indy families get help from Red Cross

10/31/2011

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Red Cross Halloween Safety Tips

10/25/2011

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Nomination deadline approaching for Red Cross Hall of Fame Awards

10/24/2011

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Disaster volunteers help 27 people get back on their feet after Friday fires

10/24/2011

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Disaster team helps four families affected by Michigan Apartments fire

10/21/2011

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Marion County disaster volunteers help two families after weekend fires

10/17/2011

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Red Cross helps 11 after Tuesday night fires

10/12/2011

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Fire Prevention Week is October 9 -14

10/10/2011

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Indy, Frankfort fires bring out the Red Cross

10/7/2011

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Volunteers stuffing 12,000 "Be Red Cross Ready" kits for afternoon distribution

10/5/2011

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Red Cross helping Indy, Franklin and Anderson families get on the road to recovery after home fires

10/5/2011

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Volunteers provide assistance to ten people affected by home fires in Marion and Morgan Counties

10/3/2011

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Red Cross responds to Eagle Lake Landing Apartments fire

9/23/2011

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Red Cross assists several families displaced by Monday night apartment fire

9/13/2011

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Labor Day weekend finds three families in need of Red Cross assistance after home fires

9/6/2011

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Red Cross assists two families affected by Wednesday night fires

9/2/2011

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Greater Indy Red Cross's Hurricane Irene workforce grows to 14

9/1/2011

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Fourth Indy Red Cross worker leaving to help with Hurricane Irene response

8/29/2011

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Indy families displaced after early-morning fires

8/26/2011

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Frankfort Dairy Queen fund-raiser to benefit Red Cross

8/24/2011

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Greater Indy Red Cross Emergency Response Vehicle deployed to East Coast ahead of Hurricane Irene's arrival

8/24/2011

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Arcadia Fire

8/16/2011

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Thursday afternoon fires displace families in Anderson and Indy

8/12/2011

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Families from Beech Grove, Anderson and Indy begin their disaster recovery with Red Cross by their side

8/11/2011

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Six central Indiana families receive weekend disaster assistance from the Red Cross

8/8/2011

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Nominations open for Red Cross Hall of Fame Awards

8/5/2011

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Red Cross helps after home fire on Michigan Road

8/3/2011

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Disaster volunteers help families after three weekend fires

8/1/2011

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American Red Cross seeking volunteers

7/27/2011

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Early morning fires in Frankfort and Indy bring out the Red Cross

7/27/2011

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Red Cross to offer free disaster training in Frankfort and Lebanon

7/25/2011

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Indy, Amo and Anderson families helped after flooding and fires

7/25/2011

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City of Indianapolis issues list of Cooling Centers, Splash Parks and Family Centers

7/21/2011

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Weekend fires displace families in Frankfort, Indy and Anderson

7/18/2011

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Stay safe in the heat

7/18/2011

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Red Cross assists Elwood family after Thursday morning fire

7/14/2011

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Disaster volunteers and staff help family of eleven

7/14/2011

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Red Cross assists family of three after late night house fire

7/13/2011

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Madison County families receive Red Cross assistance

7/12/2011

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Red Cross disaster volunteers come to the aid of families in Indy, New Castle and Advance after weekend home fires

7/11/2011

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Hot fun in the summertime

7/11/2011

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Red Cross assists six people displaced by Indy fire

7/6/2011

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15th Annual Red Cross Night at Victory Field July 6

7/6/2011

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Disaster never rests - Red Cross reaches out to eleven families over the July 4th weekend

7/5/2011

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Red Cross helps Anderson family after fire early Wednesday morning

6/29/2011

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Three central Indiana families seek shelter from the Red Cross

6/28/2011

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Red Cross feeds, clothes and shelters two families affected by weekend fires

6/27/2011

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Vote for Red Cross to win!

6/24/2011

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Red Cross offers assistance after Friday morning fire

6/24/2011

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Red Cross Flood Safety Tips

6/20/2011

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American Red Cross conducts disaster training during National Baptist Congress of Christian Education 106th Annual Session, June 21 - 23, 2011

6/20/2011

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American Red Cross Gives Military Families Easier Access to Emergency Communication Services

6/13/2011

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Red Cross helps families affected by weekend fires

6/13/2011

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Stay safe with Heat and Thunderstorm Safety Tips

6/3/2011

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Seven more Greater Indy Red Crossers providing tornado and flood relief across the country

6/3/2011

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Red Cross helps families affected by fires over the Memorial Day weekend

5/31/2011

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Red Cross Disaster Relief: Indiana Storm Relief

5/26/2011

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Greater Indianapolis Red Cross volunteers headed to Joplin to provide disaster relief

5/25/2011

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Greater Indy Red Cross disaster volunteers help west side, west suburban families

5/23/2011

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Spring Storms 2011 Update: Midwest Tornadoes

5/23/2011

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Four fires, four families, four sets of needs…one Red Cross

5/20/2011

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Red Cross Disaster Mental Health Team Heads to Alabama

5/19/2011

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Red Cross helps after Heather Ridge Apartment fire Friday night

5/16/2011

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Home fires take a toll on hundreds of households a year…one family at a time

5/12/2011

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Red Cross Japan Earthquake and Pacific Tsunami Relief Update

5/6/2011

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Nearly two dozen Greater Indy Red Crossers are providing tornado and flood relief

5/6/2011

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Greater Indianapolis Red Cross ERV deployed to Alabama

5/4/2011

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Central and east-central Indiana residents reach out to southerners in need through the Red Cross

5/3/2011

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Additional Greater Indy Red Cross volunteers answer the call to help disaster survivors

5/2/2011

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Marion and Madison County Disaster Action Team volunteers respond to four weekend fires; help seven families

5/2/2011

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Greater Indy Red Cross disaster volunteers join relief efforts down south

4/29/2011

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Holiday weekend fire displaces Indianapolis family

4/25/2011

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Summit to prepare Central Indiana leaders to collaborate on responding to emergencies

4/22/2011

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Red Cross helps families with storm and flood relief

4/22/2011

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Red Cross Clinton County Service Center receives vehicle through DAV Transportation Network

4/22/2011

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Indianapolis family finds help through the Red Cross after fire Wednesday night

4/21/2011

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Red Cross and the Great Central U.S. Shakeout

4/19/2011

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Red Cross Boone County Service Center hosts call-out for disaster volunteers

4/19/2011

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Eight Indy families receive weekend disaster assistance from the Red Cross

4/19/2011

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Red Cross Japan Earthquake and Pacific Tsunami Relief Update

4/15/2011

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Indianapolis family finds help through the Red Cross after early Wednesday morning fire

4/13/2011

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American Red Cross of Greater Indianapolis celebrates National Volunteer Week April 10-16

4/12/2011

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One month after the disaster, the Red Cross increases support for Japan Earthquake/Tsunami survivors

4/12/2011

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American Red Cross 15-month Haiti Earthquake Relief Update

4/11/2011

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Three weeks after - Red Cross continues to help Japan Earthquake/Tsunami survivors

4/4/2011

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Weekend fires cause three families to seek help from the Red Cross

4/4/2011

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Update on Red Cross Japan Earthquake and Pacific Tsunami Relief Efforts

4/1/2011

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Red Cross Japan Earthquake and Pacific Tsunami Relief Update

3/29/2011

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American Red Cross continues to support Japan Earthquake and Pacific Tsunami relief efforts

3/25/2011

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Two fires lead families to seek help from the Red Cross

3/25/2011

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Red Cross Scales Up Relief Efforts to Meet Huge Needs in Japan

3/24/2011

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Red Cross Japan Earthquake and Pacific Tsunami Relief Update

3/22/2011

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Indianapolis family finds help through the Red Cross after fire Tuesday morning

3/22/2011

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Boone, Madison and Marion County residents find help from the American Red Cross after weekend fires

3/21/2011

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Marsh stores to help with American Red Cross Japan Earthquake/Pacific Tsunami Relief

3/18/2011

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Red Cross assists families affected by Scandia Apartments fire Thursday night

3/18/2011

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Quake - Tsunami aftermath: finding family and friends; domestic readiness and response

3/18/2011

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American Red Cross contributes $10 million to Japanese Red Cross

3/18/2011

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Indianapolis family finds help through the Red Cross after fire Wednesday night

3/17/2011

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American Red Cross disaster expert joins international team to support Japanese Red Cross earthquake and tsunami relief efforts

3/14/2011

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American Red Cross urges preparedness during Severe Weather Preparedness Week

3/14/2011

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Red Cross Safe and Well

3/11/2011

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American Red Cross prepares for tsunami

3/11/2011

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American Red Cross in touch with Japanese Red Cross

3/11/2011

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Japan Earthquake - Family Search

3/11/2011

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American Red Cross to hold annual Bucket Shake fundraiser March 11 and 12

3/10/2011

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Family Fun Day - Your American Red Cross at Minnetrista on Saturday, March 12

3/10/2011

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Red Cross continues to help residents affected by flooding

3/8/2011

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Marion and Madison County Disaster Action Team volunteers help five families over the weekend

3/7/2011

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Red Cross President and CEO Gail J. McGovern to speak at Red Cross Hall of Fame Awards presented by CNO Financial Group on March 9

3/7/2011

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Kroger coin boxes to help Red Cross through May

3/3/2011

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Red Cross disaster teams reach out to flood-affected Delaware, Jay County residents

3/2/2011

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Red Cross Hall of Fame Awards presented by CNO Financial Group set for March 9

3/2/2011

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March is Red Cross Month

3/1/2011

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