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ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross

Join us for a Lunch and Learn on Thursday, September 26th from 11:30 am to 1 pm at 2425 Park Road, Charlotte, NC 28203. You will have an opportunity to meet other volunteers, enjoy lunch and learn about the Transportation Volunteer program.

RSVP to Tamrah Jordan at tamrah.jordan@redcross.org by Monday, September 23, 2019. Please include any dietary restrictions with your RSVP.

Transportation Volunteers:

  • Transport lifesaving blood from the American Red Cross Blood Donation Center (2425 Park Road, Charlotte, NC) to area hospitals.
  • Gain valuable training/experience while providing an invaluable service to the community.
  • Morning/evening routes are available. Most volunteers drive at least twice a month.
  • Flexible! Create your own schedule.
  • Use of Red Cross branded vehicles for routes.
  • All training is free of charge, including CPR/First aid/Defensive Driving for qualified volunteers.
Qualifications:
  • Valid state driver's license
  • Must be able to lift up to 45 lbs.
  • 3+ years driving experience with a clean driving record

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About American Red Cross

Location:

2425 Park Road, Charlotte, NC 28203, 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

Vision Statement

The American Red Cross, through its strong network of volunteers, donors and partners, is always there in times of need. We aspire to turn compassion into action so that...

...all people affected by disaster across the country and around the world receive care, shelter and hope;
...our communities are ready and prepared for disasters;

...everyone in our country has access to safe, lifesaving blood and blood products;

...all members of our armed services and their families find support and comfort whenever needed; and

...in an emergency, there are always trained individuals nearby, ready to use their Red Cross skills to save lives.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Disaster Relief
Health & Medicine
Community, Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine

WHEN

Thu Sep 26, 2019
11:30 AM - 01:00 PM

WHERE

2425 Park RoadCharlotte, NC 28203

(35.197224,-80.85119)
 

SKILLS

  • Networking
  • People Skills
  • Verbal / Written Communication

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Orientation or Training
  • Some routes are 3 hours some are 6 hours. Most volunteers drive twice a month.

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