Nonprofit
Published 11/5/25 12:52PM

Speak Spanish? Join our Disaster Action Team! (Chelan-Douglas)

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

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Typically one on-call shift per week - day or night - you choose!
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    15
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Disaster Relief, Housing & Homelessness
    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:
    You'll need reliable transportation for local disaster response.

    Description

    Speak Spanish? Join our Disaster Action Team! (Chelan-Douglas)

    We are the American Red Cross. Sleeves up. Hearts open. All in.

    Bring comfort and care to families facing emergencies. Flexible shifts, meaningful impact. Training provided.

    Join the American Red Cross as a Disaster Action Team (DAT) Responder and provide immediate, on-the-ground support to individuals and families affected by home fires, floods, and other local emergencies. You’ll be part of a team that delivers compassion, comfort, and critical resources when disaster strikes.

    What You’ll Do:

    • Respond to local disasters, primarily home fires
    • Provide emotional support, emergency supplies, and recovery resources
    • Work alongside other Red Cross volunteers and first responders
    • Represent the Red Cross with professionalism and empathy

    What You’ll Need:

    • Compassion and a calm presence in stressful situations
    • Ability to work as part of a team
    • Willingness to complete Red Cross training
    • Reliable access to transportation for local responses
    • Physical ability to respond in person during your selected shift—day, night, or weekend

    Why It Matters:

    As a DAT Responder, you’ll be a lifeline for people facing some of the hardest moments of their lives. Your presence and support can make all the difference in helping them begin their recovery.

    Apply now: http://www.redcross.org/dat or contact your local chapter at JoinUsNW@redcross.org

    Watch our video to learn more: Give Hope Now! Red Cross Disaster Action Team

    Location

    On-site
    Various locations in Chelan - Douglas Counties, Wenatchee, Washington, US

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