Nonprofit
Published 10/29/25 5:17PM

Become a Shelter "Hero" Volunteer in Tuscaloosa County, AL

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Tuscaloosa, AL
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Crime & Safety, Disaster Relief
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Work in person at a Red Cross shelter before, during and/or after a disaster supporting day-to-day activities in reception, registration, feeding, dormitory, information collection, etc. Provide excellent compassionate customer service while observing all safety protocols in a COVID environment. Supervisors direct a team of assigned workers, providing guidance and support. Both positions require ability to build effective relationships with co-workers and shelter residents, strong written and verbal communication skills, physical ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods, including climbing stairs and can lift/transport supplies up to 20 pounds multiple times per shift, along with availability to complete self-paced online training.

    Private Group Details:

    • Group Size Range: 5 - 10
    • Event can be held at organization location(s)
    • No Donation

    Location

    On-site
    2130 Paul William Bryant Drive, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, US

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