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American Red Cross Now Offering Instructor Training Course

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

The American Red Cross of Union County is proud to announce the addition of an Instructor Training Class to its list of available courses. The Lay Responder First Aid and CPR/AED Instructor class is a fun, three day session, where interested individuals will learn how to become First Aid, CPR, and AED instructors, gaining […]

Red Cross Celebrates National Volunteer Blood Donor Month

Tuesday, January 8th, 2008

For the last 37 years, January has been set aside as the time of year to honor volunteer blood donors. During National Blood Donor Month, the American Red Cross would like to thank everyone who gives blood and helps patients in about 3,000 hospitals and transfusion centers across the country.
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Red Cross Halloween Safety Tips for Kids and Adults

Monday, October 22nd, 2007

With witches, goblins, and super-heroes descending on neighborhoods across America, the American Red Cross offers parents some safety tips to help prepare their children for a safe and enjoyable trick-or-treat holiday. Halloween should be filled with surprise and enjoyment, and following some common sense practices can keep events safer and more fun.
• Walk, slither, and sneak […]

American Red Cross Offers Babysitter’s Training

Monday, October 8th, 2007

The American Red Cross of Union County is proud to offer Babysitter’s Training classes, providing youth ages 11-15 with a fun way to learn how to become safe and responsible babysitters. They learn a range of injury prevention and safety skills, as well as training in decision making, basic child care, leadership, and professionalism.
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