COVER STORY
Amy Shlossman knows volunteers have always been at the core of the Red Cross mission. Here she checks out two historic uniforms. The uniform on the left is a 1940s’ canteen volunteer uniform worn by volunteers who served donuts and coffee to the troops. On the right is a 1960s’ volunteer uniform that was worn by volunteers who did tours in Vietnam and overseas working in recreational services or in the hospitals passing out reading materials and organizing games and other entertainment.
Amy Shlossman of the Red Cross
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The experience to lead, the passion to inspire By Deborah Moon
A family and synagogue that instilled a dedication to social service combined with an impressive professional resume made 32-year-old Amy Shlossman an ideal fit for her current post as CEO of the American Red Cross of the Cascades Region.
32 MARCH 2015 | OREGON JEWISH LIFE