<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0">
  <channel>
    <atom:link href="http://redcrossalumni.org/page-18170/EventModule/6803639/RSS" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
    <title>Red Cross Alumni Network(ARCAN) upcoming events</title>
    <link>https://redcrossalumni.org/Calendar</link>
    <description>Red Cross Alumni Network(ARCAN) upcoming events</description>
    <dc:creator>Red Cross Alumni Network(ARCAN)</dc:creator>
    <generator>Wild Apricot - membership management software and more</generator>
    <language>en</language>
    <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:41:01 GMT</pubDate>
    <lastBuildDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:41:01 GMT</lastBuildDate>
    <item>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Advancing the Mission Through Cell &amp; Gene Therapy (04/27/2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 20px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;WEBINAR&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0in;" times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 20px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;Advancing the Mission Through Cell &amp;amp; Gene Therapy&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0px 0in;" times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;&lt;strong style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif; font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0in 0in 0px;" times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;&lt;strong style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" times="" new="" font-size:=""&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;Monday, April 27&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0px 0in; font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;4:00 p.m. Eastern Time&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0px 0in 0in; font-family:" times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0in 0in 0px;" times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;&lt;img src="https://americanredcrossretirees.wildapricot.org/resources/Pictures/ARCAN%202026/MikeWolter_.jpg" alt="" title="" border="12" align="right" style="border-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" width="192" height="192"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0in; margin-top: 0px !important;" times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0in; margin-top: 0px !important;" times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:=""&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;Michael Wolter&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0in; margin-top: 0px !important;" times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;Vice President of Therapeutic &amp;amp; Cellular Solutions&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0in; margin-top: 0px !important;" times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;American Red Cross Cell and Gene Therapy&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0in;" times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0in;" times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0in;" times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0in;" times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0in;" times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0in;" times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:=""&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0in;" times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;&lt;img src="https://americanredcrossretirees.wildapricot.org/resources/Pictures/ARCAN%202026/MartinVillapudua.jpeg" alt="" title="" border="12" width="191" height="191" style="border-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" align="right"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0px 0in;" times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0px 0in;" times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;Martin Villapudua&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0px 0in;" times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;Director of Product Development &amp;amp; Implementation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0px 0in 0in;" times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="caret-color: rgb(42, 43, 45); color: rgb(42, 43, 45); font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 14.666667px;"&gt;American Red Cross Cell and Gene Therapy&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0in; font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0in; font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0in; font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0in; font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0in; font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0in; font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 22px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0in; font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 22px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;Michael and Martin will introduce participants to the field and walk us through the Red Cross’s role in cell and gene therapy, including an overview of the Red Cross division’s current infrastructure and how it supports this growing space. They will also share patient stories and their real-world impact and explore where they see the work going from here.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0in; font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 22px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0in; font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 22px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(42, 43, 45);"&gt;Register in advance to get an email confirmation, meeting link and reminder:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin: 0in; font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 22px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(9, 86, 181);"&gt;&lt;a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/mx47jIV_SGSwYWuA0-jaRw" title="https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/mx47jIV_SGSwYWuA0-jaRw" style="color: rgb(150, 96, 125); text-decoration: underline;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(9, 86, 181);"&gt;https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/mx47jIV_SGSwYWuA0-jaRw&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://americanredcrossretirees.wildapricot.org/event-6641565</link>
      <guid>https://americanredcrossretirees.wildapricot.org/event-6641565</guid>
      <dc:creator />
    </item>
    <item>
      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Greater DC &amp; Baltimore ARCAN spring luncheon meeting with Jennifer Pipa (06/19/2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="font-size: 16px; margin: 0in; font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 20px;"&gt;Greater DC &amp;amp; Baltimore ARCAN spring luncheon meeting&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="font-size: 16px; margin: 0in; font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="font-size: 16px; margin: 0in 0in 0px; font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"&gt;The Greater DC &amp;amp; Baltimore ARCAN Group will gather June 19 for their next luncheon and meeting in the room referred to as the Tiffany Ballroom at the Red Cross 17&lt;sup&gt;th&lt;/sup&gt;&amp;nbsp;Street building in Washington, D.C.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="font-size: 16px; margin: 0in 0in 0px;" times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="font-size: 16px; margin: 0in 0in 0px;" times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;The&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;speaker will be Jennifer Pipa, vice president of Disaster Programs, at the American Red Cross National Headquarters.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="font-size: 16px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;, serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman, serif" style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;img src="https://americanredcrossretirees.wildapricot.org/resources/Pictures/ARCAN%202026/Image%205.jpeg" alt="" title="" border="12" width="190" height="190" align="left" style="border-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;Jennifer Pipa&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;Vice President of&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Disaster Programs&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;American Red Cross&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#212121"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:="" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#212121"&gt;&lt;span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Friday, June 19&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:="" style="margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#212121"&gt;&lt;span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;11:30 - 1:30 Eastern Time&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#212121"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#212121"&gt;Luncheon is $25 per person. Please send your check, payable to ARCRA GWB, to Joe Cattaneo, 1513 Emerson Ave., McLean, VA 22101. Or Venmo him:&amp;nbsp; @Joseph-Cattaneo. Payment must be received by Monday, June 15.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="font-size: 16px; margin: 0in;" times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="font-size: 16px; margin: 0in;" times="" new="" caret-color:="" color:=""&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://americanredcrossretirees.wildapricot.org/event-6669308</link>
      <guid>https://americanredcrossretirees.wildapricot.org/event-6669308</guid>
      <dc:creator />
    </item>
  </channel>
</rss>