- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Help shelter families after a disaster in the Monroe County area
ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross - North Mississippi Chapter
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
As a Disaster Sheltering Service Associate you will provide shelter, comfort and food to MonroeCounty area families inside a Red Cross shelter after a disaster event. Shelter Service Associates complete tasks necessary for shelter operations and help disaster clients. Shelter Service Associates support the day-to-day activities within a shelter which may include working in reception, registration, feeding, dormitory, information, or other areas within a shelter. Gain experience to become a Sheltering Supervisor and direct a sheltering team.
This position is perfect for groups who want to volunteer and serve together. We are eager to share details or schedule a speaker to introduce the opportunities to your community or faith-based group.
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About American Red Cross - North Mississippi Chapter
Location:
4127 Westside Drive, Tupelo, MS, MS 38801, 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.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Aberdeen, MS 39730
DATE POSTED
May 2, 2024
SKILLS
- Disaster Relief Care & Shelters
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- After brief online training, 8-12 hour shifts are offered to Sheltering Service Associates if and when shelters are activated.
- Ability to work well with other team members and represent Red Cross core principles when working with clients.