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Respond to Local Disasters: Disaster Services Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross - Illinois Region
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PLACEMENT PURPOSE
Support the Disaster Response efforts in our 13 county region
OPEN TIME DAYS
On-call commitment - times vary based on position. Positions are selected after New Volunteer Orientation.
Training - New Volunteer Orientation (2.5 hours), Disaster Services Overview and Disaster Action Team Workshop required for all volunteers. Additional training required for other positions. All trainings are Red Cross courses and free of charge.
REQUIRED TRAININGNew Volunteer Orientation (2.5 hours)
Disaster Services Overview/Disaster Action Team Workshop
Client Casework
Shelter Fundamentals
*Additional training may be required for specific roles*
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About American Red Cross - Illinois Region
Location:
Illinois Region, Illinois Region, Chicago, IL 60612, 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
Every single day, the American Red Cross helps people in emergencies. Whether itﾒs one displaced family, thousands of disaster victims, or providing care and comfort to an ill or injured service member or veteran or support to a military family member, our vital work is made possible by people like you. It is through the time and care of ordinary people that we can do extraordinary things.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2200 W. Harrison AvenueChicago, IL 60612
DATE POSTED
June 10, 2015
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- 6 months or 300 hoursLong term committments preferred given the time that is dedicated to training.