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Troy, MO 63379
Do you love interacting with people and want to make a direct impact in your community? We have a volunteer opportunity for you! The best part? You pick your locations and shifts. What Is It and Why Is It Needed? You would help to provide a warm and friendly greeting to our blood donors. As you welcome them you will assist them with reception and hospitality and enhance the blood donor experience. Blood drives with volunteer greeters are more successful, run smoother and collect more blood. This means more lives are saved because of you! The importance is to provide the blood donors with a positive experience and encourage to donate regularly. Apply to volunteer: https://volunteerconnection.redcross.org/?nd=lead&a=336&h=956&p=1168029 Responsibilities Help to provide a warm and friendly greeting to our blood donors. As you welcome them, you will assist with reception and hospitality and enhance the blood donor experience. The importance is to provide the blood donors with a positive experience and encourage to donate regularly. Help to find other volunteers by discussing Red Cross volunteer opportunities with donors at blood drives. Requirements Available for one 4-6-hour shift per month for a minimum of 3 months Excellent professionalism and communication skills Transportation to local blood drives Comfortable working with people from diverse communities and backgrounds Ability to regularly commit to a schedule, arrive punctually and adapt to change-driven culture Must be 16 or older Opportunity for you to: Be in a safe environment helping your community Gain valuable training and experience while providing an invaluable service to your community Network and meet new people Develop customer service skills that will last a lifetime Receive community service hours Be part of the most respected world-wide organizations Meet some incredible people...our blood donors and staff How to get started Complete the online application https://volunteerconnection.redcross.org/?nd=lead&a=336&h=956&p=1168029 Or, for any questions contact: Kristin Pendleton, Senior Volunteer Recruitment Specialist Call/Text: 314-281-7968 | kristin.pendleton@redcross.org Or schedule a convenient time to discuss www.calendly.com/kpendleton What Our Volunteers Are Saying "When I needed blood during my cancer treatment, the Red Cross was there for me. I’m so happy to be able to give back by volunteering and thanking blood donors now that I’m recovered." ~Jackie P. "I may not have money to give, but I have time." ~Taylor W. "I can no longer donate blood, but this is a way I can help those who do donate." ~Steve J.
Date Posted: 2024-11-04
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Wright City, MO 63390
Every day people are forced from their home due to disasters. Single and multi-family home fires account for 90% of disaster responses for the American Red Cross. Compassionate and committed Disaster Action Team (DAT) volunteers help those families affected. Respond in-person to your neighbors who have been affected by home fires, flooding or other local disasters. As a Red Cross volunteer you will be able to help your neighbors and their families by providing resources, comfort and hope. Be the beacon of hope to families who are likely having the worst day of their lives. Requirements 18 years or older with a valid United States driver’s license Training provided both online courses and shadow with experienced volunteers Computer with internet Available for a minimum of one on-call, 4-hour shift/month What Our Volunteers Are Saying "I’m retired and was looking for a way to help in my local community. I love that I found the Red Cross because being able to help someone in one of their greatest times of need is a feeling like no other." ~Charlie V. "I watched the Red Cross help my Mom when she had a house fire and I knew I wanted to help giveback anyway I could. Now I am able to pay it forward for my Mom and our family." ~Laqueesha J. "I may not have money to give, but I have time." ~Taylor W. "It’s a wonderful feeling being able to help someone affected by a house fire, who literally, may only have the clothes on their back." ~Julie M. How to get started Complete the online application at www.redcross.org/volunteer For questions, please contact Maggie Raynolds | Margaret.raynolds@redcross.org | Call/Text: 816-826-8392 Or, to schedule a convenient time to talk: www.calendly.com/mraynolds
Date Posted: 2024-11-04
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Sedalia, MO 65301
Every day people are forced from their homes due to disasters. Single and multi-family fires account for 90% of disaster responses for the American Red Cross. Compassionate and committed Disaster Action Team (DAT) volunteers respond day and night to meet the immediate needs of their neighbors. Respond on-scene with other Red Cross volunteers to house fires, flooding, or other local disasters to provide resources, comfort and hope to the family members who have been affected. During COVID, how we respond may look a little different, but the fact is, we still carry out our mission every day. We are now practicing social distancing, wearing masks, and the use of hand sanitizer in order to keep everyone safe. All training is done online and volunteer must be comfortable completing online training and online meetings with disaster dept. What Our Volunteers Are Saying "I’m retired and was looking for a way to help in my local community. I love that I found the Red Cross because being able to help someone in one of their greatest times of need is a feeling like no other." ~Charlie V. "I watched the Red Cross help my Mom when she had a house fire and I knew I wanted to help give back any way I could. Now I am able to pay it forward for my Mom and our family." ~Laqueesha J. "I may not have money to give, but I have time." ~Taylor W. "It’s a wonderful feeling being able to help someone affected by a house fire, who literally, may only have the clothes on their back." ~Julie M. For any questions, contact Maggie Raynolds Call/Text: 816-826-8392 | margaret.raynolds@redcross.org To schedule a convenient time to discuss your questions: www.calendly.com/mraynolds
Date Posted: 2024-11-04
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Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
We urgently need your help at our blood donor center in Cape Girardeau, MO . Do you love interacting with people and want to make a direct impact in your community? The American Red Cross has a high priority need for Blood Donor Ambassadors to continue delivering services to our communities. Blood drives with volunteers are more successful, run smoother, and collect more blood. This means more birthday parties, more anniversaries, more graduations, and all those celebrations and happy moments in people’s lives...because of you! The best part? You pick your locations and shifts. Apply at www.redcross.org/volunteer What Is It? You would help to provide a warm and friendly greeting to our blood donors. As you welcome them, you will assist with reception and hospitality to enhance the blood donor experience. Must be 16 years or older Opportunity for you to: Be in a safe environment helping your community Gain valuable training and experience while providing an invaluable service to your community Network and meet new people Develop customer service skills that will last a lifetime Receive community service hours Be part of the most respected world-wide organizations Meet some incredible people...our blood donors and staff How to get started Complete the online application at www.redcross.org/volunteer Or for any questions contact: Kristin Pendleton, Senior Volunteer Recruitment Specialist Call/Text: 314-281-7968 | kristin.pendleton@redcross.org Schedule a convenient time to discuss any questions: www.calendly.com/kpendleton What Our Volunteers Are Saying "When I needed blood during my cancer treatment, the Red Cross was there for me. I’m so happy to be able to give back by volunteering and thanking blood donors now that I’m recovered." ~Jackie P. "I may not have money to give, but I have time." ~Taylor W. "I can no longer donate blood, but this is a way I can help those who do donate." ~Steve J.
Date Posted: 2024-11-04
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Springfield, MO 65807
We urgently need your help at our Blood Donor Center in Springfield, MO on Saturdays (and/or Sundays) Do you love interacting with people and want to make a direct impact in your community? The American Red Cross has a high priority need for Blood Donor Ambassadors to continue delivering services to our communities. Blood drives with volunteers are more successful, run smoother, and collect more blood. This means more birthday parties, more anniversaries, more graduations, and all those celebrations and happy moments in people’s lives...because of you! The best part? You pick your locations and shifts. Apply at www.redcross.org/volunteer What Is It? You would help to provide a warm and friendly greeting to our blood donors. As you welcome them, you will assist with reception and hospitality to enhance the blood donor experience. Must be 16 years or older Opportunity for you to: Be in a safe environment helping your community Gain valuable training and experience while providing an invaluable service to your community Network and meet new people Develop customer service skills that will last a lifetime Receive community service hours Be part of the most respected world-wide organizations Meet some incredible people...our blood donors and staff Time Commitment 1 shift per month. Each shift is 4-6 hours. Be willing to commit to the role for at least 3 months (preferably 6 months - 1 year) How to get started Complete the online application at www.redcross.org/volunteer Or for any questions contact: Maggie Raynolds, Volunteer Recruitment Specialist Call/Text: 816-826-8392 | margaret.raynolds@redcross.org What Our Volunteers Are Saying "When I needed blood during my cancer treatment, the Red Cross was there for me. I’m so happy to be able to give back by volunteering and thanking blood donors now that I’m recovered." ~Jackie P. "I may not have money to give, but I have time." ~Taylor W. "I can no longer donate blood, but this is a way I can help those who do donate." ~Steve J.
Date Posted: 2024-11-04