Volunteer Deployment: Distribution of Emergency Supplies

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ORGANIZATION: Idealist.org

Recruiting Organization: American Red Cross of the Los Angeles Region

Help out with Tropical Storm Debby, Beryl and the California Wildfires - Red Cross will train, deploy, transport and board you to assist in the efforts.

Please note: Pass the background check, 14 consecutive days of availability, deployment location is based on volunteer need not on personal preference, you must complete 5-10 hours of online training.

Position Description: This position supports the Regional Disaster Cycle Services department. The role of DES Service Associate is to serve as a member of a temporary work unit on a disaster relief operation to successfully complete their assigned areas of responsibility on a disaster relief operation. They ensure equitable distribution of supplies in a variety of work locations throughout the cycle of the disaster.

As a Distribution of Emergency Supplies volunteer, you will:

  • Serve as a DES worker on a disaster relief operation
  • Meeting disaster-caused bulk supplies needs of individuals, families, and communities
  • Organizing and distributing supplies to clients
  • Ensuring accuracy in all assigned tasks
  • Providing feedback on disaster impact and community recovery, collecting essential elements of information
  • Providing accurate reporting of DES activity as assigned

MUST RESIDE IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY

Stipend ProvidedFalse

Training ProvidedFalse

Housing AvailableFalse

Language/Cultral Support AvailableFalse

Wheelchair AccessibleFalse

Fee RequiredFalse

Fee Amount: None

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About Idealist.org

Location:

389 5th Ave, 9th Floor, New York, NY 11109, US

Mission Statement

To bridge the gap between intention and action in order to bring about social impact.

Description

Idealist is a leading online global resource for finding jobs in the nonprofit sector, as well as volunteer opportunities and graduate school programs for social impact.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Disaster Relief
Politics
Children & Youth, Disaster Relief, Politics

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Los Angeles, CA 90021

(34.03093,-118.23804)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

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REQUIREMENTS

  • WEEKDAYS, FULL_TIME

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