We need your help in & around Kirksville, MO! - Become a Red Cross Disaster Responder!
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Be the best part of someone's worst day! If you'd like to learn cutting-edge training and be the face of the Red Cross in your areas, then this position is for you! You must have transportation, be comfortable learning online and have a telephone.Respond on-scene with other Red Cross volunteers to house fires (or other local disasters) to provide resources, comfort, and hope to the family members who have been affected. All training is done online and must be comfortable with learning online, have a computer and a telephone.Requirements18 years or olderValid United States driver’s licenseSafe driving recordTraining provided both online courses and hands-on with experienced volunteersOnline application (see below for instructions)Weekdays and weekends available - fires do not tell timeChoose when you are available to be on callWhat Our Volunteers Are Saying"Being able to help someone in one of their greatest times of need is a feeling like no other" ~Charlie V."I may not have money to give, but I have time." ~Taylor W."It’s a wonderful feeling being able to help someone affected by a house fire, who literally, may only have the clothes on their back." ~Julie M.How to get startedComplete the online application at www.redcross.org/volunteerOr for any questions contact our Volunteer Recruitment Representative Email: recruitmoar@redcross.org Call/Text: 314-516-2800Watch our video to learn more: Disaster Action Team Members
About American Red Cross of Missouri and Arkansas
Every single day, the American Red Cross helps people in emergencies. Whether itﾒs one displaced family, thousands of disaster victims, or providing care and comfort to an ill or injured service member or veteran or support to a military family member or through the generosity of blood donors, providing critical blood to people in need, our vital work is made possible by people like you. It is through the time and care of ordinary people that we can do extraordinary things.
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