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Published 12/12/25 11:44AM

URGENT NEED Biomedical: Blood Drive Volunteer

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Marshall, MI
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    One 6 hour weekday shift every month Must be ready to volunteer with 72 hours of initial contact from Blood Services Coordinator 
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Crime & Safety, Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    16+
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    URGENT NEED Biomedical: Blood Drive Volunteer

    To welcome and assist blood donors with registration and provide attention, care and refreshments following blood donation.

    • Provide a warm, friendly greeting to all donors
    • Instruct and make donor comfortable in registration procedures
    • Maintain smooth flow of donors into donation area
    • Be alert and notify Red Cross staff if a donor does not appear to be feeling well
    • Offer refreshments and conversation
    • Explain importance of blood donations and encourage people to donate regularly
    • Help schedule appointments for the next blood drive
    • Set up and maintain cleanliness in canteen area

    Time commitment

    • One 6 hour weekday shift every month
    • Must be ready to volunteer with 72 hours of initial contact from Blood Services Coordinator

    Qualifications

    • Willingness to support the Red Cross mission
    • MUST HAVE REGULAR OPEN WEEKDAY AVAILABILITY
    • Ability to meet and greet a variety of people in a friendly, courteous manner
    • Ability to communicate and interact with donors, paid and volunteer staff team members
    • Ability to maintain confidentiality in a professional manner
    • Must be at least 16 years-old (or 14 with parent supervision)

    Training provided

    Watch our video to learn more: Biomed Donor Ambassador

    Location

    On-site
    Multiple locations in Calhoun County, Marshall, Michigan, US

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

    Hello!

    Thank you for answering the call to serve. Your interest in volunteering with the Red Cross means so much to our Michigan communities.

    To move forward, please complete the volunteer application at redcross.org/volunteer. Once you submit it, our screening team will reach out to guide you through the next steps.

    Let me know if you have any questions—I’m here to help!

    — Abbey Wright-Geddes

    Senior Volunteer Recruitment Specialist

    American Red Cross Michigan Region

    Click here to book time to meet with me

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