Join the Red Cross Disaster Action Team and help housholds in your community affected by home fires

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ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross - Cascades Region

In Oregon and Southwest Washington, Red Cross Volunteers responds to two home fires per day. The Disaster Action Team (DAT) volunteers will be dispatched to connect with the household, identifying their needs and connecting them with immediate resources available from the Red Cross. DAT Team members play a crucial role in helping victims of disaster on their road to recovery.

Requirements

  • Volunteers must have access to a vehicle and a valid license
  • Attend Disaster Action Team Workshop
  • Minimum commitment of 4 on-call shifts per month

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About American Red Cross - Cascades Region

Location:

3131 N. Vancouver Ave, Portland, OR 97227, 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'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. The Red Cross workforce is made up of over 90% volunteers, meaning our mission is carried out by community members like yourself.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Disaster Relief
Emergency & Safety
Community, Disaster Relief, Emergency & Safety

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

2310 SE 4th St.Tillamook, OR 97141

(45.455822,-123.84032)
 

SKILLS

  • Disaster Response
  • Organization
  • People Skills
  • Verbal / Written Communication
  • Safety & Disaster Education
  • Critical Thinking

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Four on-call shifts per month

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