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17 people are interested
Madison County Daytime Disaster Action Team
ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross - Indianapolis Region
Please visit the new page to apply.
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17 people are interested
Become a trained disaster volunteer! Daytime Disaster Action Team (DAT) members provide for the immediate needs of clients affected by disaster, such as food, clothing, medications, and shelter. Daytime DAT members help Red Cross staff with casework and providing assistance. DAT members work as a team and interact closely with clients and first responders. Daytime DAT volunteers are on call to respond to events during business hours (8:00am-4:30pm) on certain days of the week depending on availability.
Interested in this opportunity, but can't make the time? Check out our regular DAT opportunity that operates in the evenings!
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About American Red Cross - Indianapolis Region
Location:
441 E. 10th St., Indianapolis, IN 46202, US
Mission Statement
The American Red Cross, a humanitarian organization led by volunteers and guided by its Congressional Charter and the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross Movement, will provide relief to victims of disaster and help people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies.
Description
Thanks to the generosity of our volunteers, financial supporters and community partners, the American Red Cross of Greater Indianapolis reaches one in three households in Central Indiana each year by:
- Providing immediate relief to people affected by disasters and facilitating their long-term recovery;
- Reducing the community's vulnerability to disaster through planning and education;
- Empowering people with lifesaving training in first aid, CPR, automated external defibrillator (AED), universal precautions and water safety;
- Giving first aid care at community events;
- Serving military families by providing emergency communications and other support to members of the U.S. Armed Forces and their loved ones; and
- Meeting special community needs through transportation services and programs for seniors and youth.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
914 Chase StAnderson, IN 46016
DATE POSTED
August 8, 2014
SKILLS
- Disaster Response
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18