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Disaster Feeding Responder Volunteer – New Jersey (Red Cross)
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Fairfield, NJ
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
Time Commitment:
A few hours per month
Commitment Details:
1-5 hours Monthly
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
18
Cause Areas:
Civic Engagement, Community Development, Disaster Relief, Housing & Homelessness, Volunteering
Benefits:
Training Provided
Good For:
Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
18+
Description
Support your neighbors when disaster strikes.
Provide meals and hope to families affected by disasters in New Jersey.
Position Overview
Disaster Feeding Responders support disaster relief efforts by providing meals and facilitating food distribution during emergencies. You’ll work alongside Red Cross teams to ensure families in crisis have access to safe, reliable meals.
What You’ll Do
- Prepare and distribute meals to individuals and families affected by disasters
- Follow food safety guidelines and accommodate dietary, cultural, and religious needs
- Share feedback to help improve response and recovery efforts
Who You Are
Compassionate, dependable, and ready to help your community in times of need—no prior disaster response experience required.
Time commitment: 1-5 hours monthly (additional opportunities during disasters)
Key skills
- Basic food handling/food safety awareness
- Teamwork and communication
- Customer service mindset
- Flexibility in fast-changing environments
Why Volunteer
- Directly support families during emergencies
- Gain hands-on disaster response experience
- Be part of a mission-driven Red Cross team
👉Apply today and join the Red Cross team
Location
On-site
209 Fairfield Rd, Fairfield, NJ 07004, USA
