Disaster Action Team Specialist

When disaster strikes your community, Disaster Action Team (DAT) volunteers are the first to respond—bringing comfort, care, and critical resources like food and shelter to those in need. Join this vital team by signing up for on-call shifts and help ensure 24-hour emergency support is always just a phone call away for your neighbors.

Ideal Volunteer Characteristics

• Enjoys the excitement of dropping what they are doing to help someone in need
• Compassionate
• Tech savvy
• Flexible and able to work with clients in a variety of scenarios

Respond to local disasters, such as home fires, to ensure that those affected have access to resources for necessities such as food, shelter, and clothing. Be a part of a team that provides emotional support, financial assistance, and information to help families begin the process of recovery after a local disaster.