Category Archives: Susie

“Hurry up and wait” was the running joke during my deployment in Mississippi. When we had our first meeting as a sheltering group we were told that flooding is different than any other kind of disaster because you don’t always … Continue reading →

“Hey Susie, I don’t think we’re going to be able to make it to the Safe Kids Day today. We don’t have a ride, sorry.” “Hey Susie, I know we signed up to help at the Safe Kids Day but … Continue reading →

We all have those moments where we can either freak out and quit or keep a calm head, stay cool and move on. The latter is a bit more challenging, but it’s my firm belief that everything works out one … Continue reading →

As Youth Services Coordinator, a big part of my job is to visit youth club meetings and show my support. The youth club meetings are primarily held on high school campuses at lunch time. Last week I visited Rio Mesa … Continue reading →

Here is a picture from the 3rd annual Turkey Trot that the Red Cross youth participated in on Thanksgiving Day in Ventura. Our Development Director, Rachel Kaloian, is pictured in the middle with the red visor and red American Red … Continue reading →