Nonprofit
Published 2 days ago
Join the American Red Cross: Be the Heart of Mass Care Sheltering
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Buffalo, NY
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
Time Commitment:
A few hours per month
Commitment Details:
Based on emergencies
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
6
Cause Areas:
Community Development, Disaster Relief
Benefits:
Training Provided, Language / Cultural Support Available
Good For:
Public Groups, Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
18+
Other Requirements:
Free trainings through the Red Cross.
Wheelchair Accessible
Description
There is a special need for volunteers to support sheltering efforts, especially in our Western New York Region.
This year turn your compassion into action when you volunteer with the American Red Cross.
Work in person in a Red Cross shelter before, during and/or after a disaster event. Sheltering Service Associates complete tasks necessary for shelter operations and interacts with clients to ensure their needs are met. Sheltering Service Associates support the day-to-day activities within a shelter, which can include working in reception, registration, feeding, dormitory, information or other areas within a shelter.
Location
On-site
Emergencies could happen anywhere in Erie County
Buffalo, NY, USA
