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Save lives by helping at-risk neighbors prevent and prepare for home fires!: Home Fire Campaign - Lo
ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross-Indiana Region
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PLACEMENT PURPOSE
The American Red Cross Disaster Cycle Services (DCS) is launched the Home Fire Preparedness Campaign (HFPC) in October 2014. Its goal is to reduce the rate of deaths and injuries due to home fires by 25 percent over 5 years. Our strategy includes participating in a community coalition that targets neighborhoods at-risk for home fires; installs and tests smoke alarms; and provides fire safety and disaster preparedness education/planning. This position exists primarily to ensure all needed locations, personnel, materials and equipment are acquired, ready, and in place for rallies, and other associated HFPC events. The logistics lead also helps coordinate use of vehicles, staging areas, any refreshments, supplies and other needed logistical support.
OPEN TIME DAYS
40-60 hours over the course of 2-3 months
- Orientation to American Red Cross (online)
- Disaster Services: An Overview (optional but highly reccommended)
- HFPC Guidance and Training: Safety for Home Visits, Fire Safety and Disaster Education, and other required training.
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About American Red Cross-Indiana Region
Location:
1510 N. Meridian, Indianapolis, IN 46201, 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ﾒs 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
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WHERE
1212 E. California RoadFort Wayne, IN 46895
DATE POSTED
June 6, 2017
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- 1 year with possible reappointment