Nonprofit
Published 11/14/25 1:26PM

Like to Drive? Be a Driver for the Red Cross and Save Lives! (Yakima County)

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Sunnyside, WA
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    A minimum of two shifts (4-5 hours) per month.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Cause Areas:
    Health & Medicine, Rural Areas, Transportation
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Like to Drive? Be a Driver for the Red Cross and Save Lives! (Yakima County)

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    Deliver life-saving blood products to local hospitals, assist blood collection teams with supplies and return blood products from various locations in the region.

    As a Blood Transportation specialist, you will be transporting life-saving blood and blood products to local hospitals. Every trip you make brings hope and support to patients in need. Be a lifeline in your community delivering live-saving blood products during times that work with your schedule!

    Hear firsthand to see how you can experience the Red Cross’ life-saving mission. Explore a new purpose by joining the American Red Cross to provide lifesaving blood to those in need through either scheduled shifts or on demand driving opportunities.

    SCHEDULE – Flexible. A minimum of two shifts (4-5 hours) per month is required.

    QUALIFICATIONS – Must be 18 years or older. Must have reliable transportation. Clean driving record and lifting requirements (25 lbs.).

    IDEAL VOLUNTEER – Enjoys independent volunteering. Comfortable driving required routes. Can use the Red Cross Delivers mobile app with ease.

    To get started, Apply Here: https://volunteerconnection.redcross.org/?nd=lead&a=173478&h=960&p=2133750

    Need assistance or want to learn more, please contact your local office at JoinUsNW@redcross.org. Or texting and calling at: 509.724.7954

    Location

    On-site
    Sunnyside, WA, USA

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    Instructions:

    To get started, Apply Here: https://volunteerconnection.redcross.org/?nd=lead&a=173478&h=960&p=2133750

    Need assistance or want to learn more, please contact your local office at JoinUsNW@redcross.org. Or texting and calling at: 509.724.7954

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