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Help Your Neighbors in North Carolina After the Devastation Caused by Hurricane Helene!
ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross Central California Region
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We need help during this unprecedented time in our state. The devastation caused by Hurricane Helene has left many in urgent need. The American Red Cross, founded by volunteers and driven by their dedication, relies on the power of compassionate individuals like you to carry out our mission!
Job Duties may include:
Assisting in our shelters by sitting with residents, providing comfort or just listening, playing cards, general clean-up, cot set-up/cleaning, etc...
Be part of our Feeding Team serving meals, passing out boxed meals, set-up of feeding stations, inventory of snacks and meals served, etc...
Serve at one of our Comfort Stations by providing community members with Wifi, shower trailer service, laundry trailer service, toilets and food, assist with serving meals, distribution of emergency supplies, etc...
Begin your volunteer journey today! Visit www.RedCross.org/Volunteer to start the volunteer application. A valid ID and background check are required.
Various shifts available
For questions or more information email VolunteerHelene@redcross.org or call 571-531-7700
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About American Red Cross Central California Region
Location:
1300 W. Shaw Ave., Ste. 4B, Fresno, CA 93711, US
Mission Statement
The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.
Description
Types of volunteer opportunities may include:
Boots on the Ground -- Your role could be to respond to home fires and other emergencies in your community, conduct in-home smoke alarm installations, or working in a wildfire shelter providing safe accommodations.
Instructor/Presenter positions to deliver education programs focused on preparedness, disasters and how to "Be Red Cross Ready" to adults and youth.
Working behind the Scenes positions include Keep the Red Cross Running -- Your role could be administrative/office support, scheduling shifts for your fellow volunteers, or logistics management to ensure disaster relief operations have the necessary supplies and equipment.
Lead the Way -- "Leadership" volunteers guide our efforts, inspire our volunteers and hold us accountable to the highest standards. Your role could be to lead a small team of fellow volunteers, act as an advisor to a Red Cross Club for youth, or support local Red Cross services by joining an advisory board or the Board of Directors.
Tell the Red Cross Story -- Communications & Outreach volunteers educate the public about Red Cross services and stories in your community. By getting our message out, you'll educate people in need about how we can help, while attracting volunteers and donors to the mission.
You can make a difference today at by becoming a volunteer at redcross.org/volunteer
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WHERE
100 Edgewood RoadAsheville, NC 28804
DATE POSTED
October 23, 2024
SKILLS
- Disaster Relief Care & Shelters
- Food Service
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Varies
- Valid ID required