Tagged: Red Cross

Local & Regional
12:52 pm
Wed August 22, 2012

Matching Grant Offered to Tulsa Red Cross

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Tulsa Red Cross Headquarters on Highway 169 at 11th Street

The Lobeck Taylor Family Foundation has announced a grant that will match, dollar for dollar, donations to the American Red Cross in the wake of the massive wildfires in Creek and Payne Counties.  The program is being facilitated by Tulsa Community Foundation.  The matching grant will benefit the Red Cross as it continues to assist families left homeless by the devastating fires earlier this month by providing emergency disaster relief resources and services.

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Local & Regional
1:12 pm
Thu July 19, 2012

Tweens Turn to Red Cross for Babysitting Training

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Babysitting class on the second floor of Red Cross in Tulsa.

Red Cross Instructor, Ken Draper, teaches tween girls important babysitting etiquette. In the certification program, the girls learn how to use first aid and CPR in emergency situations.

An 11 year old girl, we talked with, says she wants to be more professional after this course, even though she’s been babysitting for over a year.

The Red Cross annually offers the babysitting class in Tulsa.