Nonprofit
Published 10/15/25 3:14PM

Respond to local disasters in your community and be the neighbor who shows up when it matters the most

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Jasper, NY
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    Available to sign up in shifts (4, 8, 12 hours)
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Disaster Relief
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    16+
    Other Requirements:
    Have access to reliable and timely transportation and able to travel within 60 miles of your home and a willingness to support your communities

    Description

    Respond to local disasters in your community and be the neighbor who shows up when it matters the most

    When disaster strikes—whether it’s a home fire, flood or storm—your community needs you. As a local disaster responder, you’ll be there to provide comfort, shelter and support to families in need—right in your own neighborhood.

    Be the neighbor who shows up when it matters most.

    What you’ll do:

    • Respond to local emergencies like home fires and

    severe weather

    • Provide food, shelter and emotional support to

    affected families

    • Be a part of a team of American Red Cross volunteers

    bringing hope to families affected by disaster.

    Requirements:

    • Available to sign up for shifts (4, 8 or 12 hours)
    • Able to travel within 60 miles of your home
    • At least 16 years old
    • Flexible and adaptable in fast-changing situations

    Sign up to volunteer today! Respond to disasters in your community.

    For more information please visit: https://www.redcross.org/volunteer/volunteer-opportunities/nrt-local-opportunities.html/ or contact us via email RecruitWNY@redcross.org to find out how you can help locally

    Location

    On-site

    Will vary depending on disaster locations

    Jasper, NY 14855, USA

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

    For more information please visit: https://www.redcross.org/volunteer/volunteer-opportunities/nrt-local-opportunities.html/ or contact us via email RecruitWNY@redcross.org to find out how you can help locally

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