Volunteer Disaster Action Team Members Needed in Lewis County, TN.
ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross - Tennessee Region
Please visit the new page to apply.
Join Us! Apply at: https://volunteerconnection.redcross.org/?nd=lead&a=99571&h=986&p=571126
(Tip: Photograph your government-issued Photo ID before you get started.)Or Email GiveTime@redcross.org with questions.
Have you ever wanted to volunteer with the American Red Cross but didn't know how to get started.
Well now is your chance to sign up, get trained and be ready to respond to either home fires or natural disasters in your community. Don't wait for something to happen, be ready to go.
Every day, people are forced from their home due to fires, storms or other disasters. As a Disaster Action Team volunteer, you will work as part of an assigned team to provide immediate support and assistance to individuals and families who have been impacted by a home fire or other local disaster. Training is free, but the hope you bring is priceless.
Please note all volunteers must pass a background check.
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About American Red Cross - Tennessee Region
Location:
2201 Charlotte Avenue, Nashville, TN 37203, 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
Multiple locations Hohenwald, TN 38462
DATE POSTED
July 3, 2024
SKILLS
- Disaster Relief Care & Shelters
- Disaster Response
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 4 to 12 hours per month, depending on natural disaster and home fires. Able to take a response call both day and night.
- Able to work well under pressure and stay calm during stressful situations.