AmeriCorps: Illinois Disaster Corps
ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross - Illinois Region
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Disaster Corps members will support communities with spontaneous volunteer management and donation
coordination in the event of a local or state disaster. Serving out of Chicago, IL, members will work hand-in-hand with local and state government entities, non-profit organizations, and other community organizations to provide timely and meaningful service opportunities to those seeking to assist their own communities after a disaster strikes. Members will also provide community preparedness classes to adults and youth, and respond to local and statewide disasters. Terms start in late September to early October, with individuals serving 1700 hours over 11 months (35-40 hours per week). Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident, possess a valid driver's license, and have either a college degree OR comparable work experience.
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About American Red Cross - Illinois Region
Location:
Illinois Region, Illinois Region, Chicago, IL 60612, 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
WHEN
WHERE
Chicago & Northern IllinoisJoliet, Rockford and Chicago areas.Chicago, IL 60612
DATE POSTED
March 2, 2020
SKILLS
- Disaster Response
- Disaster Relief Care & Shelters
- Safety & Disaster Education
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 35-40 hours per week