Three Rivers Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) is looking for volunteers who are interested in supporting and protecting the health of Virginia and their local communities in the counties of Westmoreland, Northumberland, Richmond, Lancaster, Essex, Middlesex, King & Queen, King William, Gloucester, and Mathews.
Three Rivers MRC is seeking medical and non-medical volunteers who are able and willing to support community partners like health departments, free clinics, food banks, DSS, and others.
Did you know that you can be a volunteer for just emergencies? As an emergency-only volunteer, you will only get alerts for emergency activations which may support sheltering and evacuation operations for hurricanes.
Do you have a limited schedule that you want to make the most out of? You can choose which alerts and opportunities you are available for.
Sign up today to volunteer for the Three Rivers MRC! https://vvhs.vamrc.org/
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
2780 General Puller Hwy, Saluda, VA 23149, US
Each MRC unit is a local program built on the concept that communities can improve their overall health and preparedness by organizing volunteer resources from within. The purpose of MRC units is to recruit health care professionals and volunteers in supporting roles; Create a framework to match volunteers’ skills to address community needs; Train volunteers to respond effectively to local emergencies; And to provide reserve capacity to respond to local, state, and national public health needs.
The Medical Reserve Corps is a national network of locally led units of medical professionals and support volunteers. The Three Rivers Medical Reserve Corps began in 2008 and currently serves approximately 140,000 people in Virginia's Three Rivers Health District. Volunteers support the health district in both emergency and non-emergency situations. The MRC collaborates with local hospitals, local county governments, the American Red Cross, and community emergency response teams (CERT) to increase capacity in emergencies. The MRC also participates in education, training, and exercises.
MRC units throughout the state actively improve and protect their community’s public health by supporting:
2780 General Puller HighwaySaluda, VA 23149
June 26, 2024
