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Nice to Meet You: Rebecca McCarty
Meet Rebecca. She is a vital member of our biomedical services team. Her work ensures that enough blood drives are scheduled to maintain a healthy blood supply. She is also a busy mom and passionate advocate for volunteering in her community. Q: Could you explain what your title means and take us through your workday, or what projects you work on? A: I am the Iowa East strategic business planner, which means that I am in charge of planning and booking our drives on the calen
NEIA Red Cross
5 days ago4 min read
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Nebraska Couple Ready When There Is A Need
By Janet Flanagan Most Red Cross volunteers don’t hop in a plane to respond to a local disaster. But Mike and Linda Nielsen of McCook, Neb., have.  Since they live in a rural area close to the borders of Kansas and Colorado, Mike Nielsen’s Beechcraft Sierra four-seat airplane can sometimes get them to a Red Cross emergency scene faster than a car.  Linda and Mike Nielsen The Nielsens have responded to fires, floods and other disasters in Southwest Nebraska since 2008. They’
NEIA Red Cross
Oct 163 min read
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Celebrating Our Heroes: Volunteer Firefighters and the Red Cross
By Ashley Peterson-DeLuca Did you know? Sixty-five percent of firefighters are volunteers, according to the National Volunteer Fire...
NEIA Red Cross
Oct 104 min read
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