Help Local Families Affected by Flooding or House Fires
ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross - Western Missouri Region
Please visit the new page to apply.
Respond on-scene with other Red Cross volunteers to house fires, flooding or other local
disasters to provide resources, comfort and hope to the family members who have been affected.
Requirements:
- 18 years or older
- Valid United States driver’s license
- Safe driving record
- Training provided both online courses and hands-on with experienced volunteers
- Online application (see below for instructions)
- Weekdays and weekends available - fires do not tell time
- Choose when you are available to be on call
What Our Volunteers Are Saying:
"Being able to help someone in one of their greatest times of need is a feeling like no other" ~Charlie V.
"I watched the Red Cross help my Mom when she had a house fire and I knew I wanted to help
giveback anyway I could." ~Laqueesha J.
"I may not have money to give, but I have time." ~Taylor W.
"It’s a wonderful feeling being able to help someone affected by a house fire, who literally, may
only have the clothes on their back." ~Julie M.
More Information and Video About the Volunteer Opportunity:
https://www.redcross.org/volunteer/disaster-action-team.html
How to get started:
Complete the online application at www.redcross.org/volunteer
Or for any questions or to schedule a personal volunteer consultation contact:
Kristin Pendleton, Senior Volunteer Recruitment Specialist Call/Text: 314-281-7968 |
kristin.pendleton@redcross.org
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About American Red Cross - Western Missouri Region
Location:
211 W. Armour Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64111, 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
---Fairview Heights, IL 62208
DATE POSTED
March 13, 2020
SKILLS
- Disaster Response
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training