- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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11 people are interested
build more resilient (prepared) communities: Disaster Preparedness Outreach Educator
ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross - Louisiana Region
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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11 people are interested
PLACEMENT PURPOSE
Educate the community in how to be prepared for a disasrer. Activities range from formal presentations, sharing information at a community tabling event, canvassing a neighborhood with preparedness brochures to installing smoke detectors in individual`s homes. You can volunteer for any of these activites.
OPEN TIME DAYS
Presentations range from 30 minutes to an hour.
Community tabling events range from 4-8 hours.
Canvassing event range from 2-3 hours.
Installing smoke Detectors takes 30 mins to an hour per home. (Done in a team of 2).Good communication skills; comfortable speaking in front of groups; ï½ enjoys being out in the community; friendly
REQUIRED TRAININGDisaster Services: An Overview;
Disaster Preparedness Workshop;
Smoke Detector Installation Orientation
** training depends on which activity participating in.
More opportunities with American Red Cross - Louisiana Region
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About American Red Cross - Louisiana Region
Location:
2640 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70119, 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 its 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
101 N. Pat StreetScott, LA 70583
DATE POSTED
March 16, 2016
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Weekly; monthly; quarterly opportunities to volunteer.