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Published 2/15/26 8:10PM

Volunteer: Want to help during a disaster? Join our local Disaster Action Team - Wichita Falls area

American Red Cross - North Texas Region
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Wichita Falls, TX
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    Volunteers are on-call to respond to local emergencies when available.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Crime & Safety, Disaster Relief, Mental Health
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Online and in-person training provided.

    Description

    Volunteer: Want to help during a disaster? Join our local Disaster Action Team - Wichita Falls area

    The American Red Cross responds to a disaster every 8 minutes. The majority of these disaster responses are home fires or other local emergencies to which Disaster Action Team volunteers respond. Local teams are ready when the need arises as they are the first line to provide care, comfort and compassion. Help the Red Cross respond in your community as a Disaster Action Team member.

    Watch this YouTube video for a glimpse into the life of an American Red Cross Disaster Action Team member. Learn more at: http://www.redcross.org/dat

    Opportunity Description:

    As a Disaster Action Team (DAT) Member, you will:

    • Providing timely response to disasters and assist those affected.
    • Choose your own "on-call" hours as it fits your schedule. Most DAT volunteers respond to two disasters per month.
    • Serve and respond with a team of at least two or more.
    • Be ready to respond through free Red Cross training and team support.
    • Meet new people in your community as you serve the immediate needs of others in times of disaster.

    Apply today!

    Location

    On-site
    1809 5th St, Wichita Falls, Texas, US

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