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Published 11/23/25 3:05PM

Disaster Action Team Centre County, PA

American Red Cross - Greater Pennsylvania Region
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near State College, PA
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Can you commit to being available and scheduled for 1 six-hour shift per week. Do you have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Internet access that you’ll be able to use to gain RC respond access.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Disaster Relief
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Disaster Action Team Centre County, PA

    Join our Disaster Action Team! Be an essential part of the Red Cross Disaster Response team. Provide emergency assistance directly to people affected by disaster.

    • Key Responsibilities-
    • Respond to disaster scenes and other emergencies to offer assistance to those affected by the incident
    • Interview and assist individuals and families with their disaster-caused emergency needs
    • Operate shelter/evacuation centers, provide mass feeding and distribute relief supplies
    • Attend training classes on an ongoing basis
    • Need to be technologically proficient. Specifically in the use of smart phone apps and desktop software.

    Location

    On-site

    Centre County

    State College, PA, USA

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