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Published 11/17/25 8:54AM

Be the Helping Hand After the Fire - Volunteer as a Red Cross Recovery Team Member (Union)

AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Lewisburg, PA
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    1-5 hours per week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    15
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Disaster Relief
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Our disaster recovery team members support individuals and families who've experienced a home fire or other disaster. They help follow up with the affected party and connect them with community resources.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Conduct follow-up for clients within 72 hours of case being opened by Disaster Action Team or Caseworker.
    • May also conduct Intake and provide Financial Assistance to qualified clients if case was not opened by DAT
    • Conduct Follow-up and Recovery Planning Services
    • Provide Internal Referrals and External Referrals.
    • Assist with problem-solving and advocacy upon request
    • Use RC Care to document services according to the Client Care Program Standards and Procedures and RC Care Job Tools.
    • Services may be provided in person or virtually.
    • Work with community recovery partners to plan for community recovery needs and long-term recovery activities.

    Time commitment: 1-5 hours/week

    To get started as a Red Cross volunteer, please visit: https://volunteerconnection.redcross.org/?nd=lead&a=152028&h=193&p=592563

    Location

    On-site
    Lewisburg, PA 17837, USA

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