<rss version="2.0" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:trackback="http://madskills.com/public/xml/rss/module/trackback/"><channel><title>American Red Cross Alabama Gulf Coast Chapter</title><link>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org</link><description>RSS feeds for American Red Cross Alabama Gulf Coast Chapter</description><ttl>60</ttl><item><comments>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/103/REDCROSSRESPONDINGTOHURRICANEEARL.aspx#Comments</comments><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=40&amp;ModuleID=440&amp;ArticleID=103</wfw:commentRss><trackback:ping>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=103&amp;PortalID=0&amp;TabID=40</trackback:ping><title>RED CROSS RESPONDING TO HURRICANE EARL</title><link>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/103/REDCROSSRESPONDINGTOHURRICANEEARL.aspx</link><description>The American Red Cross is helping people already affected by Hurricane Earl in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and preparing for any landfall the huge storm may make along the eastern coastline of the United States.</description><dc:creator>saunderse</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:13:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><comments>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/102/REDCROSSURGESPEOPLETOGETPREPARED.aspx#Comments</comments><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=40&amp;ModuleID=440&amp;ArticleID=102</wfw:commentRss><trackback:ping>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=102&amp;PortalID=0&amp;TabID=40</trackback:ping><title>RED CROSS URGES PEOPLE TO GET PREPARED</title><link>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/102/REDCROSSURGESPEOPLETOGETPREPARED.aspx</link><description>Local Chapter to Hold Disaster Preparedness Expo on September 11th.</description><dc:creator>saunderse</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:09:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><comments>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/101/LocalChapterJoinsNationwideFundraisingDriveinAnticipationofExtremelyActiveHurricaneSeason.aspx#Comments</comments><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=40&amp;ModuleID=440&amp;ArticleID=101</wfw:commentRss><trackback:ping>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=101&amp;PortalID=0&amp;TabID=40</trackback:ping><title>Local Chapter Joins Nationwide Fundraising Drive in Anticipation of Extremely Active Hurricane Season</title><link>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/101/LocalChapterJoinsNationwideFundraisingDriveinAnticipationofExtremelyActiveHurricaneSeason.aspx</link><description>&amp;quot;Click, text or call&amp;rdquo; to support disaster readiness, relief and recovery across the U.S.</description><dc:creator>saunderse</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 15:43:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><comments>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/95/RedCrossResponseUpdatetoTornadoinNorthAlabama.aspx#Comments</comments><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=40&amp;ModuleID=440&amp;ArticleID=95</wfw:commentRss><trackback:ping>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=95&amp;PortalID=0&amp;TabID=40</trackback:ping><title>Red Cross Response Update to Tornado in North Alabama</title><link>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/95/RedCrossResponseUpdatetoTornadoinNorthAlabama.aspx</link><description>&lt;p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt"&gt;The American Red Cross Alabama Gulf Coast Chapter is also recruiting other local Red Cross volunteers to be deployed to &lt;city w:st="on"&gt;&lt;/city&gt;
&lt;place w:st="on"&gt;&lt;/place&gt;
Huntsville .&lt;span style="mso-spacerun: yes"&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;The two volunteers that were scheduled to be deployed to &lt;city w:st="on"&gt;&lt;/city&gt;
&lt;place w:st="on"&gt;&lt;/place&gt;
Huntsville this morning were unable to go due to personal circumstances.
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator>saunderse</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><comments>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/93/RedCrossRespondingtoTornadoesinSEUS.aspx#Comments</comments><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=40&amp;ModuleID=440&amp;ArticleID=93</wfw:commentRss><trackback:ping>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=93&amp;PortalID=0&amp;TabID=40</trackback:ping><title>Red Cross Responding to Tornadoes in SE US</title><link>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/93/RedCrossRespondingtoTornadoesinSEUS.aspx</link><description>The American Red Cross is providing shelter, food, and comfort to people across the South as they deal with the aftermath of the deadly tornadoes that swept through the area over the weekend.</description><dc:creator>saunderse</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 12:05:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><comments>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/91/AmericanRedCrossRespondsInternationallytoChileQuake.aspx#Comments</comments><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=40&amp;ModuleID=440&amp;ArticleID=91</wfw:commentRss><trackback:ping>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=91&amp;PortalID=0&amp;TabID=40</trackback:ping><title>American Red Cross Responds Internationally to Chile Quake</title><link>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/91/AmericanRedCrossRespondsInternationallytoChileQuake.aspx</link><description>The American Red Cross is responding to the strong 8.8 magnitude earthquake in Chile, making $50,000 available for relief operations in Chile while also helping people in Hawaii prepare for a possible tsunami.</description><dc:creator>saunderse</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 09:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><comments>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/92/AlabamaGulfCoastChapterMarksRedCrossMonthbyThankingSupportersandVolunteers.aspx#Comments</comments><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=40&amp;ModuleID=440&amp;ArticleID=92</wfw:commentRss><trackback:ping>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=92&amp;PortalID=0&amp;TabID=40</trackback:ping><title>Alabama Gulf Coast Chapter Marks Red Cross Month by Thanking Supporters and Volunteers</title><link>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/92/AlabamaGulfCoastChapterMarksRedCrossMonthbyThankingSupportersandVolunteers.aspx</link><description>Red Cross is responding to disasters down the street, across the country and around the world.</description><dc:creator>saunderse</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><comments>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/87/UpdatetoRedCrossServicesinHaiti.aspx#Comments</comments><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=40&amp;ModuleID=440&amp;ArticleID=87</wfw:commentRss><trackback:ping>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=87&amp;PortalID=0&amp;TabID=40</trackback:ping><title>Update to Red Cross Services in Haiti</title><link>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/87/UpdatetoRedCrossServicesinHaiti.aspx</link><description>The American National Red Cross is providing a wide range of help and support in the form of food, water, relief supplies, field hospitals, emotional support, sanitation facilities and family linking services for the Haiti earthquake survivors.</description><dc:creator>saunderse</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><comments>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/85/RedCrossOffersTipsonHowtoStayWarmduringFrigidTemperatures.aspx#Comments</comments><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=40&amp;ModuleID=440&amp;ArticleID=85</wfw:commentRss><trackback:ping>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=85&amp;PortalID=0&amp;TabID=40</trackback:ping><title>Red Cross Offers Tips on How to Stay Warm during Frigid Temperatures</title><link>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/85/RedCrossOffersTipsonHowtoStayWarmduringFrigidTemperatures.aspx</link><description>Bone chilling temperatures have gripped much of the country, and the American Red Cross urges everyone to be safe and prepare as much as possible.</description><dc:creator>saunderse</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 08:17:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><comments>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/84/NewWaytoDonatetotheAmericanRedCross.aspx#Comments</comments><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=40&amp;ModuleID=440&amp;ArticleID=84</wfw:commentRss><trackback:ping>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=84&amp;PortalID=0&amp;TabID=40</trackback:ping><title>New Way to Donate to the American Red Cross</title><link>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/84/NewWaytoDonatetotheAmericanRedCross.aspx</link><description>&lt;font size="2" face="Arial"&gt;American Red Cross supporters can now make financial donations from their mobile phones.&lt;/font&gt;</description><dc:creator>saunderse</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><comments>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/77/SendaTouchofHometoServiceMembersVeteransandFamilyMembersthisHolidaySeason.aspx#Comments</comments><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - 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NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=40&amp;ModuleID=440&amp;ArticleID=63</wfw:commentRss><trackback:ping>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=63&amp;PortalID=0&amp;TabID=40</trackback:ping><title>ALABAMA GULF COAST CHAPTER RECEIVES $76,000 GRANT FROM THE WAL-MART FOUNDATION</title><link>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/63/ALABAMAGULFCOASTCHAPTERRECEIVES76000GRANTFROMTHEWALMARTFOUNDATION.aspx</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img height="98" src="http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/Portals/0/WalMart-Sams_lockup_no_tag.jpg" width="400" alt="" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The American Red Cross Alabama Gulf Coast Chapter announced that it is receiving a $76,000 grant from the Wal-Mart Foundation, to increase the disaster response capacity in the rural areas of Choctaw, Clarke, Escambia, Monroe and Washington Counties in Alabama.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator>saunderse</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 12:15:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><comments>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/62/MARCHISREDCROSSMONTH.aspx#Comments</comments><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=40&amp;ModuleID=440&amp;ArticleID=62</wfw:commentRss><trackback:ping>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=62&amp;PortalID=0&amp;TabID=40</trackback:ping><title>MARCH IS RED CROSS MONTH</title><link>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/62/MARCHISREDCROSSMONTH.aspx</link><description>&lt;font size="2"&gt;March has officially been declared Red Cross Month by order of a Presidential Proclamation signed by President Barack Obama on Friday, marking the 66th time the month of March has been celebrated in honor of the organization.&lt;/font&gt;&amp;nbsp;</description><dc:creator>saunderse</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 09:24:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><comments>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/59/NationalDayofGiving.aspx#Comments</comments><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=40&amp;ModuleID=440&amp;ArticleID=59</wfw:commentRss><trackback:ping>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=59&amp;PortalID=0&amp;TabID=40</trackback:ping><title>National Day of Giving</title><link>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/59/NationalDayofGiving.aspx</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Red Cross Invites&amp;nbsp;Area Residents&amp;nbsp;to Join in the &amp;ldquo;National Day of Giving&amp;rdquo; on December 13&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator>saunderse</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><comments>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/58/HolidayMailforMilitaryServiceMembers.aspx#Comments</comments><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=40&amp;ModuleID=440&amp;ArticleID=58</wfw:commentRss><trackback:ping>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=58&amp;PortalID=0&amp;TabID=40</trackback:ping><title>Holiday Mail for Military Service Members</title><link>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/58/HolidayMailforMilitaryServiceMembers.aspx</link><description>The Red Cross Needs Your Help to Send Holiday Greetings to U.S. Service Members Worldwide</description><dc:creator>saunderse</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 11:19:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><comments>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/53/TheAmericanRedCrossNeedsYourHelp.aspx#Comments</comments><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=40&amp;ModuleID=440&amp;ArticleID=53</wfw:commentRss><trackback:ping>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=53&amp;PortalID=0&amp;TabID=40</trackback:ping><title>The American Red Cross Needs Your Help</title><link>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/53/TheAmericanRedCrossNeedsYourHelp.aspx</link><description>&lt;font size="2"&gt;The American Red Cross is launching a national fundraising campaign to raise an initial $100 million to help victims of recent disasters meet their immediate needs for food, shelter, counseling and other critical services.&lt;/font&gt;</description><dc:creator>saunderse</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:49:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><comments>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/43/RedCrossPositiononCompressionOnlyCPR.aspx#Comments</comments><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=40&amp;ModuleID=440&amp;ArticleID=43</wfw:commentRss><trackback:ping>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge - NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=43&amp;PortalID=0&amp;TabID=40</trackback:ping><title>Red Cross Position on Compression-Only CPR</title><link>http://www.redcrossalcoast.org/NEWSEVENTS/tabid/40/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/43/RedCrossPositiononCompressionOnlyCPR.aspx</link><description>&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"&gt;Recently, Compression-Only CPR (giving continuous chest compressions) has received attention by media. &lt;span style="mso-spacerun: yes"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;Per the &lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"&gt;&lt;em&gt;2005 International Consensus on CPR and ECC Science with Treatment Recommendations&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;, the Red Cross recognizes that, in some cases, Compression-Only CPR is the best technique for a non-certified, lay responder (bystander) who witnesses the sudden collapse of an adult.
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;</description><dc:creator>saunderse</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 11:28:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>