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Join the behind-the-scenes Red Cross team by volunteering at our Santa Barbara office
ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross Central California Region
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Due to the COVID-19, most work will be completed from home until further information are given.
PURPOSE
Provide support and be the face of the world's largest humanitarian organizations. We are looking for friendly, organized team members available to work in our Red Cross Office. Have the opportunity to meet others, gain skills, give back, and learn about the Red Cross mission.
TASKS
Greet staff, volunteers, and guests
Answer phones and direct questions to appropriate department/indviduals
Support admin. tasks and projects for various departments
Support data cleanups as needed
SCHEDULE
1 time per business week -- 10am-2pm (days may vary)
1 Shift
- 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM
- NONE OF THESE TIMES WORK FOR ME, BUT I CAN STILL HELP
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About American Red Cross Central California Region
Location:
1300 W. Shaw Ave., Ste. 4B, Fresno, CA 93711, 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
Types of volunteer opportunities may include:
Boots on the Ground -- Your role could be to respond to home fires and other emergencies in your community, conduct in-home smoke alarm installations, or working in a wildfire shelter providing safe accommodations.
Instructor/Presenter positions to deliver education programs focused on preparedness, disasters and how to "Be Red Cross Ready" to adults and youth.
Working behind the Scenes positions include Keep the Red Cross Running -- Your role could be administrative/office support, scheduling shifts for your fellow volunteers, or logistics management to ensure disaster relief operations have the necessary supplies and equipment.
Lead the Way -- "Leadership" volunteers guide our efforts, inspire our volunteers and hold us accountable to the highest standards. Your role could be to lead a small team of fellow volunteers, act as an advisor to a Red Cross Club for youth, or support local Red Cross services by joining an advisory board or the Board of Directors.
Tell the Red Cross Story -- Communications & Outreach volunteers educate the public about Red Cross services and stories in your community. By getting our message out, you'll educate people in need about how we can help, while attracting volunteers and donors to the mission.
You can make a difference today at by becoming a volunteer at redcross.org/volunteer
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WHERE
2707 State StreetSanta Barbara, CA 93105
DATE POSTED
August 11, 2020
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Public Speaking
- Relationship Building
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Basic Computer Skills
- Multi-Tasking
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 4 hours per week (1 day commitment)
- Passion for the Red Cross mission and the community, work well with others, respectful and maintain confidentiality.