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Shelter Team Member - American Red Cross

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ORGANIZATION: Volunteer Polk

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 11 people are interested

American Red Cross Disaster Shelters play a vital role in providing safe refuge for individuals & families who must leave their homes without alternative shelter to ride out the storm. Be pro-active and get your training now, as helpers are actively sought year-round. This assignment will activate post-disaster and will cover 8-12 hours shifts.

Volunteers will help in the distribution of food and water, greeting shelter occupants, and addressing the occupants' needs.

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. The American Red Cross, through its strong network of volunteers, donors, and partners, is always there in times of need.

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About Volunteer Polk

Location:

1290 Golfview Avenue, Bartow, FL 33830, US

Mission Statement

Volunteer Polk’s Mission: We mobilize volunteers and resources to improve the quality of life for people throughout Polk County.

Description

Polk County volunteers are seeking to:

  • Make A Difference,
  • Meet Others, and/or to
  • Maximize their Career Skills - while assisting various agencies in County government.

Assignments are targeted to make a difference in the areas of:

  • Education -STEM
  • Environment
  • Economic Development & Community
  • Health & Nutrition
  • Public Safety

You may choose to volunteer once-a-week or once-in-a-while!

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Disaster Relief
Homeless & Housing
Community, Disaster Relief, Homeless & Housing

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

147 Avenue A NorthwestWinter Haven, FL 33881

(28.02329,-81.72753)
 

SKILLS

  • Cooking / Catering
  • Disaster Relief Care & Shelters
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Safety & Disaster Education
  • Hospitality

GOOD FOR

  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training

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