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Billings, MT 59101
Every year, armed conflict, migration, disasters, and other humanitarian emergencies split up countless families. The anguish of losing contact with loved ones, uncertain of their whereabouts or safety, can be profoundly distressing. As a Restoring Family Links volunteer, you can help investigate, search for, and locate these missing family members. Volunteers play a crucial role in delivering Red Cross messages, responding to tracing inquiries, offering information and referrals, and conducting community outreach efforts to provide assistance. Location: 100% virtual. Time Commitment: Flexible. At least 5+ hours per month outreach is encouraged with 1-year commitment. Qualifications: Desire to support the American Red Cross humanitarian mission through reconnecting separated families. Ability to work independently with diverse populations, in a culturally competent manner and to embody the Red Cross fundamental principles including impartiality and neutrality. Excellent communication skills. Completion of Restoring Family Links training requirements. Proficiency with Microsoft Office products and database, coupled with excellent research skills, internet navigation, and use of social media tools. Ready to make a difference? Here's how to get started! Go to redcross.org/volunteer to complete our online application. It takes less than 10 minutes! Once your application and background check are complete, a member of our team will reach out for a quick screening call. This allows us to make sure this position is the perfect fit for your interest, availability, and needs. We’ll get you connected and provide all necessary training to ensure you feel supported and successful as a volunteer. Questions? Email our team at IDMT.Recruiting@redcross.org for more information.
Date Posted: 2024-04-03
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Boise, ID 83701
Help make a difference by delivering blood products to someone who needs them to live. Volunteer Transportation Specialists deliver blood donations from collection locations to the processing center and out to hospitals where it can be used to save lives. As a Transportation Specialist, you are a vital part of saving millions of lives each year by simply driving blood products where they need to go in our region. Requirements: Position requires a valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and ability to lift approximately 45 pounds. Most routes travel between cities (often several hours away), so we are in significant need of volunteers who would be willing and able to drive in winter conditions. Time Commitment: Route lengths and times vary, but routes average 4-8 hours roundtrip. We ask for a willingness to commit to 2 or more shifts per month. As a volunteer, you will have the ability to sign up for the days, times, and routes that work best for your needs. Ready to make a difference? Here's how to get started! Go to redcross.org/volunteer to complete our online application. It takes less than 10 minutes! Once your application and background check are complete, a member of our team will reach out for a quick screening call. This allows us to make sure this position is the perfect fit for your interest, availability, and needs. Lastly, we’ll get you connected and provide all necessary training to ensure you feel supported and successful as a volunteer. Drive to save lives! Go to redcross.org/volunteer to complete an application. Questions? Email our team at IDMT.Recruiting@redcross.org for more information.
Date Posted: 2024-03-14
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Pocatello, ID 83206
Provide a friendly face at a blood donation center or blood drive as a Donor Ambassador! This position provides excellent and enthusiastic customer service to enhance the blood donor experience by welcoming, registering or serving refreshments to blood and platelet donors. Time Commitment: Our greatest volunteer needs are Mondays from 11:30am-6:00pm and Fridays from 8:30am-3:00pm. We ask that volunteers register for at least one shift per month (but more is greatly appreciated!). As a volunteer, you will have the ability to sign up for the dates and times that best meet your needs. Ready to make a difference? Here's how to get started! Go to redcross.org/volunteer to complete our online application. It takes less than 10 minutes! Once your application and background check are complete, a member of our team will reach out for a quick screening call. This allows us to make sure this position is the perfect fit for your interest, availability, and needs. Lastly, we’ll get you connected and provide all necessary training to ensure you feel supported and successful as a volunteer. Questions? Email our team at IDMT.Recruiting@redcross.org for more information. Age range: 16+
Date Posted: 2024-03-26
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Flexible Schedule
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Twin Falls, ID 83301
Most of us don’t realize we have just two minutes to escape a home fire - which is the nation’s most frequent disaster. On average: 7 people die every day from a home fire, most impacting children and the elderly. More than 30 people suffer injuries from home fires every day. More than $7 billion in property damage occurs from home fires every year. Swift action during a home fire can be life-saving, and it all starts with early detection through smoke alarms and practiced escape plans. By becoming a volunteer with our Home Fire Campaign (HFC) team, you have the opportunity to play a vital role in saving lives and reducing injuries caused by home fires. As a team member, you will install smoke alarms and provide vital home fire safety information to those requesting assistance. You'll also participate in organizing Sound the Alarm events through door-to-door canvassing and appointments, all aimed at enhancing home fire safety. Time Commitment: A few hours per month based on events and local requests. Ready to make a difference? Here's how to get started! Go to redcross.org/volunteer to complete our online application. It takes less than 10 minutes! Once your application and background check are complete, a member of our team will reach out for a quick screening call. This allows us to make sure this position is the perfect fit for your interest, availability, and needs. We’ll get you connected and provide all necessary training to ensure you feel supported and successful as a volunteer. Questions? Email our team at IDMT.Recruiting@redcross.org for more information.
Date Posted: 2024-02-09
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Flexible Schedule
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Great Falls, MT 59401
Every year, armed conflict, migration, disasters, and other humanitarian emergencies split up countless families. The anguish of losing contact with loved ones, uncertain of their whereabouts or safety, can be profoundly distressing. As a Restoring Family Links volunteer, you can help investigate, search for, and locate these missing family members. Volunteers play a crucial role in delivering Red Cross messages, responding to tracing inquiries, offering information and referrals, and conducting community outreach efforts to provide assistance. Location: 100% virtual. Time Commitment: Flexible. At least 5+ hours per month outreach is encouraged with 1-year commitment. Qualifications: Desire to support the American Red Cross humanitarian mission through reconnecting separated families. Ability to work independently with diverse populations, in a culturally competent manner and to embody the Red Cross fundamental principles including impartiality and neutrality. Excellent communication skills. Completion of Restoring Family Links training requirements. Proficiency with Microsoft Office products and database, coupled with excellent research skills, internet navigation, and use of social media tools. Ready to make a difference? Here's how to get started! Go to redcross.org/volunteer to complete our online application. It takes less than 10 minutes! Once your application and background check are complete, a member of our team will reach out for a quick screening call. This allows us to make sure this position is the perfect fit for your interest, availability, and needs. We’ll get you connected and provide all necessary training to ensure you feel supported and successful as a volunteer. Questions? Email our team at IDMT.Recruiting@redcross.org for more information.
Date Posted: 2024-04-03