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Teach youth or adult disaster preparedness in Butte

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ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross, Gold Country Region

  • 3 people are interested

Help communities be prepared for disasters! We need volunteers to teach our Preparedness courses to youth and adults. It’s a great way to show the services we provide and engage with your community. Added benefit - if you’re looking for an opportunity to help with your teaching skills or presentation skills, this is a great opportunity for you!

Prepare with Pedro: Prepare with Pedro is a 30- to 45-minute preparedness education program for grades K-2 that teaches students how to BE PREPARED and TAKE ACTION for either home fires or a local hazard. The course if offered in English and in Spanish.

Pillowcase Project: The Pillowcase Project is a preparedness education program for grades 3-5 that teaches students about personal and family preparedness and safety skills, local hazards, and basic coping skills.

Community Preparedness Education Program: Teaching the community simple steps in advance to ensure they can weather a crisis safely and comfortably. These courses can include preparedness information for home fires, hands-only CPR, and disaster readiness, to name a few.

Learn more by visiting:

https://volunteerconnection.redcross.org/?nd=lead&a=46625&h=153&p=737381

COVID-19 Safety:
Safety first! Those with unconfirmed vaccinations must wear a mask for all in-person work. Masks must also be worn at all shelters.

Time Expectations: Two presentations a month


Thank you for your interest in serving the American Red Cross!

Please emailKera.Manley@RedCross.org with any questions.

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About American Red Cross, Gold Country Region

Location:

1565 Exposition Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95815, 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

Each day, thousands of people - people just like you - provide compassionate care to those in need. Our network of generous donors, volunteers and employees share a mission of preventing and relieving suffering, here at home and around the world.

We roll up our sleeves and donate time, money and blood. We learn or teach life-saving skills so our communities can be better prepared when the need arises. We do this every day because the Red Cross is needed - every day.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Emergency & Safety
Children & Youth, Community, Emergency & Safety

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Throughout Northern CaliforniaChico, CA 95926

(39.74613,-121.84487)
 

SKILLS

  • Safety & Disaster Education
  • Child Development
  • American Sign Language
  • Spanish
  • Public Speaking
  • Storytelling

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Time Expectations: Presentations are added to the calendar and members can log in to select which presentations work for their schedule. Youth presentations tend to be during school hours.
  • Safety first! Those with unconfirmed vaccinations must wear a mask for all in-person work. Masks must also be worn at all shelters.

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