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Help Save Lives! Volunteer with the American Red Cross to Sound the Alarm!

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ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross Northern Ohio

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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Please join us as an event-based volunteer for a meaningful day in the community! Volunteer alongside Red Cross volunteers, fire departments and partners to install FREE smoke alarms in homes and present fire safety educational information to individuals and families.

No prior experience is necessary; we'll provide all the training you'll need upon arrival. Sound the Alarm home fire safety, free smoke alarms installation events will be held rain or shine, please dress in layers and closed-toe, comfortable shoes. Volunteers will begin at rally points at locations in the community and then disperse to identified neighborhood(s) in a volunteer team with a minimum of 2-4 people. View HFC Volunteer Team Quick Reference Guide PDF to prepare for your volunteer experience.

HOW TO GET INVOLVED?

Visit www.soundthealarm.org

CLICK "FIND AN EVENT" to volunteer near you!

Search for events by zip code & complete volunteer registration!

Current Red Cross volunteers can register on https://volunteerconnection.redcross.org

Select MY SHIFTS, Sound the Alarm, Sign Up

To explore ongoing volunteer opportunities on the Disaster Action Teams, please visit www.redcross.org/dat

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About American Red Cross Northern Ohio

Location:

3747 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, OH 44115, 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

Vision Statement

The American Red Cross, through its strong network of volunteers, donors and partners, is always there in times of need. We aspire to turn compassion into action so that...

...all people affected by disaster across the country and around the world receive care, shelter and hope;

...our communities are ready and prepared for disasters;

...everyone in our country has access to safe, lifesaving blood and blood products;

...all members of our armed services and their families find support and comfort whenever needed; and

...in an emergency, there are always trained individuals nearby, ready to use their Red Cross skills to save lives.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Disaster Relief
Emergency & Safety
Community, Disaster Relief, Emergency & Safety

WHEN

Sat Apr 05, 2025 - Fri May 16, 2025
08:30 AM - 12:30 PM

WHERE

44115

(41.49634,-81.67199)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups
  • Private 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
  • Orientation or Training
  • varies
  • Starting times and ending times vary depending on date and location.

Private Group Details

  • Group Size Range 1 - 50+
  • Event can be held at organization location(s)
  • No Donation

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