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Help us Sound the Alarm Saturday, March 1, 2024 in Atascadero!
ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross Central California Region
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Home fires claim seven lives every day, but you can help change that. Join the American Red Cross at our upcoming Sound the Alarm event! We will work in teams and go door-to-door, providing residents free smoke detector installations and free fire safety education. No prior experience is necessary. We will provide all the training you will need on the morning of the event!
Please note, to participate in this event, volunteers MUST be 16 years of age or older.
Drinks, snacks, and lunch provided.
What to wear: Comfortable clothes and closed-toe shoes.
What to bring: a Water bottle, hat, and sunscreen.
Snacks and extra water will be provided.
This event will be held rain or shine.
*To sign up for this opportunity, please visit: https://volunteerconnection.redcross.org/?nd=public_shift_listing&view_id=2&zip_code=93422
*Registration before the event is encouraged so we can know how many homes we can serve on the event day!
1 Shift
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Sat Mar 01, 2025
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09:00 AM to 02:00 PM PST
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Spots available: 10+
This is a one-day volunteer opportunity. Please sign up through the link!
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About American Red Cross Central California Region
Location:
1300 W. Shaw Ave., Ste. 4B, Fresno, CA 93711, 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
Types of volunteer opportunities may include:
Boots on the Ground -- Your role could be to respond to home fires and other emergencies in your community, conduct in-home smoke alarm installations, or working in a wildfire shelter providing safe accommodations.
Instructor/Presenter positions to deliver education programs focused on preparedness, disasters and how to "Be Red Cross Ready" to adults and youth.
Working behind the Scenes positions include Keep the Red Cross Running -- Your role could be administrative/office support, scheduling shifts for your fellow volunteers, or logistics management to ensure disaster relief operations have the necessary supplies and equipment.
Lead the Way -- "Leadership" volunteers guide our efforts, inspire our volunteers and hold us accountable to the highest standards. Your role could be to lead a small team of fellow volunteers, act as an advisor to a Red Cross Club for youth, or support local Red Cross services by joining an advisory board or the Board of Directors.
Tell the Red Cross Story -- Communications & Outreach volunteers educate the public about Red Cross services and stories in your community. By getting our message out, you'll educate people in need about how we can help, while attracting volunteers and donors to the mission.
You can make a difference today at by becoming a volunteer at redcross.org/volunteer
CAUSE AREAS
Community,
Disaster Relief,
Emergency & Safety
WHEN
Sat Mar 01, 2025
09:00 AM - 02:00 PM
This opportunity has 1 shift
WHERE
10995 El Camino RealAtascadero, CA 93422
(35.4577 ,-120.6376 )
DATE POSTED
January 9, 2025
SKILLS
- Safety & Disaster Education
- Spanish
- People Skills
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
- Must be at least 16
- Full-day
- Volunteers MUST be 16 years of age or older to participate in this event. Please sign up on the Red Cross site https://volunteerconnection.redcross.org/?nd=public_shift_listing&view_id=2&zip_code=93422 to volunteer at this one-day event!