Sound the Alarm - Save a Life (one time event!)

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ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross - Minnesota Dakotas Region

Help us Sound the Alarm about home fire safety.

This spring we’re rallying 30,000 volunteers to team up with fire departments and partners
to install 100,000 FREE smoke alarms nationwide, in at-risk communities. Every day 7
people die from home fires. Join our growing movement to save lives!

Inver Grove Heights Sound the Alarm Event
Saturday, April 18th
8:15 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

To volunteer, https://volunteerconnection.redcross.org/?nd=public_shift_listing&view_id=2&zip_code=55454


If you have issues with registration or questions, please reach out to Angie at MNRecruit@redcross.org or call/text 612-391-1923. Thank you!

To learn more: Visit SoundTheAlarm.org/mn or soundthealarm.org


Volunteer Roles include:

Volunteer Documenter: Records information about each home and the number of alarms installed. This person should be comfortable completing basic paperwork.

Volunteer Safety Educator: Educates the family on fire safety and assists with completing a disaster plan while the smoke alarms are being installed. This volunteer should be comfortable speaking with a wide variety of individuals.

Volunteer Smoke Alarm Installer: Installs smoke alarms in homes during the canvassing event. This volunteer should be comfortable using a ladder and a power drill.

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About American Red Cross - Minnesota Dakotas Region

Location:

1201 West River Parkway, Minneapolis, MN 55454, 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 providing care and comfort to one displaced family, thousands of disaster victims, an ill or injured service member or veteran, or support to a military family, 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

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

WHEN

Sun Mar 15, 2020
08:15 AM - 02:00 PM

WHERE

8076 Babcock TrailInver Grove Heights, MN 55077

(44.832546,-93.06595)
 

DATE POSTED

February 20, 2020

SKILLS

  • Safety & Disaster Education
  • Customer Service
  • Business Development
  • Professional Development
  • Disaster Response
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 13
  • One time event! 8:15 am to no later than 2:00 pm
  • This event is open to ages 13 and older. Those that are 13-15 years old must volunteer WITH their parent/guardian/affiliated adult, those 16-17 can volunteer solo with parental/guardian consent.

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