American Red Cross

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1450 S Central AveLos Angeles, CA 90021 United States

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Disaster Workforce Volunteer - DTLA * Koreatown * South LA * West LA

Flexible Schedule | Los Angeles, CA 90021

Locations Field: Disaster Response Territory 3 - West LA County Key Responsibilities This position is responsible for tasks assigned by the specific Disaster Workforce Engagement Team program lead: Support the annual workforce engagement goals, RDO objectives, and regional/chapter plan for volunteer engagement through participation in meetings and projects. Projects and participation will be assigned according to the area of interest: onboarding/placement, deployment, training, recognition and appreciation, leadership development, Volunteer Connection/profile management and/or engagement. Projects may include but are not limited to conducting volunteer interviews, updating profiles in Volunteer Connection, recognition, analyzing reports/data, scheduling volunteers, etc.. Qualifications Willingness to comply with Red Cross COVID-19 policies for in-person volunteer activities. Ability to: follow and implement requests received from supervisor with little or no supervision. adapt to change, negotiate compromise and tolerate ambiguity. build effective relationships with others who can help with work related goals. be sensitive in human interactions to diversity inclusiveness. Training Disaster Cycle Services: An Overview Volunteer Connection Development Opportunities Disaster Workforce Engagement Team Leader or Chapter/Territory Coordinator. Length of Appointment -1 year renewal Time Commitment- 2 to 3 days per week

Date Posted: 2024-03-12
Support Red Cross Blood Drives - Volunteer! (Los Angeles)

Flexible Schedule | Los Angeles, CA 90006

You play a crucial role in the Red Cross mission. With your help, we can succeed in providing lifesaving blood to cancer and transplant patients, premature babies, accident victims and others who need blood. The Role of Blood Donor Ambassador is to provide excellent and enthusiastic customer service and enhance the donor experience. Each blood donor deserves to be treated as an honored guest! Engage with donors to make the donation experience fulfilling and set the stage for a long-term commitment to regular blood donations.

Date Posted: 2024-03-12
Support Red Cross Blood Drives - Volunteer! (Venice)

Flexible Schedule | Venice, CA 90291

You play a crucial role in the Red Cross mission. With your help, we can succeed in providing lifesaving blood to cancer and transplant patients, premature babies, accident victims and others who need blood. The Role of Blood Donor Ambassador is to provide excellent and enthusiastic customer service and enhance the donor experience. Each blood donor deserves to be treated as an honored guest! Engage with donors to make the donation experience fulfilling and set the stage for a long-term commitment to regular blood donations.

Date Posted: 2024-03-12
American Red Cross - Information and Planning Lead Volunteer

Flexible Schedule | Virtual Opportunity

**Although this role is remote, volunteers MUST reside in Los Angeles County to participate** This position supports the Regional Disaster Cycle Services department. The purpose of this position is to perform the Information Planning readiness and capacity building activities needed to enable effective service delivery (in a disaster response). Locations Remote/Virtual Volunteer Opportunity Key Responsibilities Information and Planning is responsible for gathering assessment and operational data required for effective management of a response, including information about the scope of the disaster and the effectiveness of the response. The data compiled by Information and Planning supports reports to donors about the effective use of the resources they have provided to the Red Cross. This position is responsible for supporting and engaging the workers assigned to the team which includes: Providing supervision including ensuring assigned volunteers are engaged in regional activities by assigning tasks to complete function activities, regular and ongoing communication of opportunities, discussing level of involvement and development, providing timely feedback and coaching; On boarding volunteers to Disaster Cycle Services and the volunteer's chosen functional area; Provide training as required for the volunteer's functional area in collaboration with the Disaster Workforce Engagement Team; Receive recognition for successful completion of tasks; and in collaboration with Disaster Workforce Engagement Team for yearly region recognition; Provide evaluation of performance in completing assigned tasks and collaborating with Disaster Workforce Engagement Team for yearly evaluation and completion of volunteer's development plan; Team Leaders are responsible for the overall execution of assigned tasks with may include: Planning activities including Analysis and Planning, Disaster Assessment, Financial and Statistical Information, and Information Dissemination. Management and use information management technology platforms for Disaster Response and Recovery (DSARS, RCView, etc.) Providing operational planning support in both Blue Sky and Gray to events Qualifications Willingness to comply with Red Cross COVID-19 policies for in-person volunteer activities. Ability to: build and lead a team using a collaborative leadership style and demonstrating traits of honesty, forward looking, competence, intelligence and compassion. build effective relationships with groups and individuals who can help with related goals. follow and implement requests received from supervisor with little or no supervision. adapt to change, negotiate compromise and tolerate ambiguity. build effective relationships with others who can help with work related goals. be sensitive in human interactions to diversity inclusiveness. monitor and correct performance and to manage conflict. work toward Supervisor position in at least one Mass Care activity

Date Posted: 2024-01-24
Support Red Cross Blood Drives - Volunteer! (Winnetka)

Flexible Schedule | Winnetka, CA 91306

You play a crucial role in the Red Cross mission. With your help, we can succeed in providing lifesaving blood to cancer and transplant patients, premature babies, accident victims and others who need blood. The Role of Blood Donor Ambassador is to provide excellent and enthusiastic customer service and enhance the donor experience. Each blood donor deserves to be treated as an honored guest! Engage with donors to make the donation experience fulfilling and set the stage for a long-term commitment to regular blood donations.

Date Posted: 2024-03-06

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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. Join a team of 4000+ regular volunteers in the Los Angeles Region to deliver services to local communities daily, weekly or monthly.

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by Amber G. from Los Angeles, CA (2023-01-17 19:46:15.0)

It's amazing I know it it's nice to do what you do for people

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by Marion G. from Arcadia, CA (2022-12-29 22:02:58.0)

I recommend my colleagues who also my co worker at Foothill Unity Center Inc in Monrovia, CA as office assistant and Food distribution volunteer. Flag as inappropriate

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by Les G. (2022-12-04 17:59:56.0)

Why not? It is an American/Global institution!

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by Princess P. (2022-02-17 01:11:29.0)

My schedule has been way more busy than expected.

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by simran p. from Torrance, CA (2020-08-03 19:00:01.0)

My name is simran and I’m in high school I need to volunteer for something and I’m true to volunteer at a hospital for some experience because after high school I want to go to medical school for RN.

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by Helene W. from Santa Monica, CA (2016-07-28 17:43:57.0)

I got to go to several worthwhile events: workshop, exploring a site for a workshop, annual luncheon, took workshops as well. Was good for having a place to go to. Did alot of computer work and calling prospective volunteers.

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by Richard C. (2016-01-02 18:53:55.0)

Requires much paperwork and data to go through and in the end I couldn't even go

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