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161 people are interested
Community Awareness Team Member
ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross of Greater Columbus
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161 people are interested
Many people know that the Red Cross provides disaster relief and collects blood/blood products from donors, but don't realize that we offer many other vital programs and services to the community!
As a CAT member, you will help deepen the public's understanding of what we do, and the role they can play in supporting us.
- Attend health fairs and other events, initiating conversations with attendees about Red Cross programs and services.
- Provide information on how to obtain Red Cross resources that you are unable to provide at the event.
- Review Red Cross materials and information in an effort to remain up-to-date on Red Cross activities.
- Complete evaluation of event and offer feedback to Communication and Marketing staff.
Community/Corporate Fairs:
- Review information provided, identify audience/potential audience for each event and display the information that would be of most interest to attendees.
- May be responsible for set-up and teardown of information booth.
- Proactively greet attendees and initiate conversations about the work and mission of the American Red Cross of Greater Columbus.
Interactive Displays:
- Present hands-on demonstrations regarding emergency preparedness and safety tips to age-appropriate small groups as part of agency fairs, special events.
- May prepare display board and collect appropriate materials and return unused materials.
Presentations:
- Deliver Be Red Cross Ready presentations to adult audiences, presenting disaster preparedness skills and information. *Note: This is not a requirement of the CAT member position, but an extension of the position for those comfortable presenting to groups.
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About American Red Cross of Greater Columbus
Location:
995 E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43205, 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
We offer volunteer opportunities in disaster response, community education, transportation of older adults and persons with disabilities to medical appointments, and special project support.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
995 E. Broad StreetColumbus, OH 43205
DATE POSTED
March 24, 2011
SKILLS
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16