Make a lasting impact - help reconnect separated families as a Restoring Family Links Outreach Team
ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross - National Capital & Greater Chesapeake Region
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PLACEMENT PURPOSE
The purpose of this position is to expand Restoring Family Links service delivery to clients who have been separated from family members in other countries due to armed conflict, migration, disasters, or other humanitarian emergencies. Team members will be responsible for supporting and developing of the outreach strategy, expanding community awareness and resources, developing new contacts and volunteers and, effectively serving all clients and partners. Demonstrate commitment and understanding of the Fundamental Principals of the Red Cross International Network.
OPEN TIME DAYS
At least 4 hours per month preferred. Commitment to assist with International Services/Volunteer outreach events preferred as well; Under these circumstances, volunteer will be notified in advance.
• Orientation to the American Red Cross
• Restoring Family Links online training module in the SABA Learning Management System
• Restoring Family Links Outreach Workshop (highly recommended)
• On the job training from volunteer supervisor
• Restoring Family Links Classroom Training (recommended)
• Disaster Services Overview and Be a Disaster Responder (recommended)
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About American Red Cross - National Capital & Greater Chesapeake Region
Location:
4700 Mt. Hope Drive, Baltimore, MD 21215, 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's one displaced family, thousands of disaster victims, or providing care and comfort to a service 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
Anywhere in the CountyHagerstown, MD 21740
DATE POSTED
August 14, 2015
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- For at least one year, available to support at least one event or activity per month, attend RFL mee