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American Red Cross - Be the Shelter in the Storm

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ORGANIZATION: Volunteers of America-MN--RSVP

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American Red Cross: Disaster Action Team (DAT) Minnesota Dakotas Region.


Compassionate and committed individual are needed to support sheltering efforts this disaster season. Shelter volunteers support the day-to-day activities within a shelter which may include working in reception, registration, feeding, dormitory, information, or other vital areas within a shelter. Free online training will be provided.

If you can travel outside your local area, a commitment of at least 14 consecutive days to volunteer for 8- or 12-hour shifts is needed (American Red Cross will provide travel accommodations). The hours are long, the work is hard, but he experience will change you forever.

Help ensure families don't have to face tough times alone by lifting up the hearts of those who are unexpectedly faced with emergencies. To apply or learn more visit www.redcross.org/volunteertoday



For more information, please connect with Dagmar.

  • Email: dagmar.koch@voamn.org
  • By phone: 612-704-6114

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About Volunteers of America-MN--RSVP

Location:

3041 4th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55408, US

Mission Statement

RSVP offers maximum flexibility for people 55 and over who want to find challenging, rewarding, and significant service opportunities in their communities. RSVP Volunteers work with local organizations to have impact on critical needs in several focus areas: literacy, housing, food security, independence and well-being for seniors and persons with disabilities, economic opportunity, and service to veterans and military personnel and their families. We give volunteers the flexibility to decide who and how frequently they serve and we support volunteers with placement assistance, free supplemental insurance, and other benefits.

Description

RSVP partners with over 80 nonprofits in the six- county metro area, so we can find you an opportunity that matches your skills, interests, and geographic location. We have hundreds of opportunities in areas such as:

At-Home Opportunities

Citizenship--for new Americans

Computers

Companionship Education/Literacy--for children and adults

Driving

Food Shelves

Housing

Mentoring

Independent Living for Seniors

Office Work

Parks

Professional Skills

Phone Work

Skilled Trades

CAUSE AREAS

Crisis Support
Disaster Relief
Emergency & Safety
Crisis Support, Disaster Relief, Emergency & Safety

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Twin Cities Metro Area1201 West River ParkwayMinneapolis, MN 55434

(45.1681,-93.2491)
 

DATE POSTED

January 31, 2022

SKILLS

  • Disaster Relief Care & Shelters
  • Disaster Response

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Must be at least 55
  • Orientation or Training
  • Varies. See description above.
  • Safety First! America Red Cross' need for volunteers is constant and their guidelines reflect the latest CDC and local-government COVID-19 safety recommendations.

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