Find a volunteer opportunity in your community today!!!

                   If you are interested in any of these opportunities please contact our offices at 866-2890 or 733-4666

        Disaster Services

• Disaster Services: Volunteers need to respond to state and national disasters.
• Disaster Action Team: Volunteers need to respond to single-family fires with a disaster action team supervisor.
• Disaster Clerical: Volunteers needed to assemble class packets, stamp brochures, and distribute disaster safety information in the neighborhood as necessary.
  
  Blood Services
• Blood Registration: Volunteers welcome and sign in blood donors answer questions and provide excellent customer service. These volunteers often have great impact on the donor's experience because they are the first to meet and greet them.
• Blood Canteen: Volunteers are vital to our donor's overall donation experience. They serve refreshments and promote a positive impression of the American Red Cross. The monitor donors for reaction signs and encourage them to donate again.
• Blood Telerecruitment: Volunteers make telephone calls prior to the blood drive to previous donors. Calls are made from the convenience of your home and occur the weeks preceding the blood drive. This position has a MAJOR impact on the success of the blood drive
• Blood Packer: Trained by blood services to pack the collect blood for proper viability during travel to the processing site.
  
  Youth Services
• Youth Group Liaison: Volunteers serves as liaison with local youth groups that volunteer with the Red Cross.
• Youth Team Leader: Adults are needed to help coordinate and supervise activities and service projects. Adult leaders act as positive role models for youth and encourage leadership and personal development.
• Youth Volunteers/Programs: Students are encouraged to volunteer answering phones, doing office work, help with mailings, preparing materials for classes and computer data entry.
  
  Health & Safety
• HIV/AIDS Mentoring: Young people serve as role models and speak to groups of students using Red Cross HIV/AIDS awareness materials.
• Health and Safety Instructor: Volunteers needed to teach community as well as preschool and elementary school classes in CPR, First Aid, water safety, and other youth safety presentations.
• BabySitting Course Instructor: Volunteers become certified to teach American Red Cross BabySitting courses to teenagers.
• Lifeguard Instructor: Volunteers needed to teach American Red Cross lifesaving course.
• Water Safety Instructor: Volunteers need to teach American Red Cross swimming and water safety courses.
• First Aid Team: Volunteers are needed to help staff special events throughout the year. Advanced medical training is helpful but not required. Advanced Red Cross First Aid and CPR skills are necessary. Training is available.
• Pet First Aid Instructor: Volunteers are needed to teach Pet First Aid Classes
• Wilderness First Aid Instructor: Volunteers are needed to teach Wilderness First Aid Classes
• Responding to Emergencies Instructor: Volunteers are needed to teach Responding to Emergencies.
• Family Caregiving Instructor: Volunteer needed to teach Family Caregiving Classes
  
  Services to Armed Forces
• Armed Forces Caseworker: Volunteers work with local members of the military and their families ensuring the delivery of emergency communications.
• Project Video Connect: Volunteers need to promote and record message for military families and friends.
  
  International Social Services
• International Humanitarian Law Instructor: Volunteers set up and conduct classes on International Humanitarian Law.
• International Tracing/Services: Volunteers assist in international tracing for persons living overseas, in war-torn countries, who are looking for family members thought to living in our community.
• Measels and Malaria Advocate: Volunteer needed to assist the International Social Services Department in raising money and awareness to eliminate the spread of measles and malaria.
  
  Elder Services
• Ombudsman: Volunteers needed to act as advocates in local nursing homes on the behalf of patients.
  
  Development & Public Relations
• Special Events and Fund Development: Volunteers needed to assist and work with the Fund Development Department in special event management, research, data entry and other special projects.
• Speakers : Volunteer speakers need to do presentations within the community.
• On- call Public Relations: Volunteers are need to be on call to relay messages to local media.
• Event Co-ordinator: Volunteer needed to coordinate community events such as parades and health fairs.
  
  Administrative
• Pinch-Hitter Volunteer: Volunteers available to help with unanticipated or irregular tasks as they arrive.
• Clerical: Volunteers need to assist with bulk mailing, filing, and inventory etc.
• Maintenance: Volunteers needed to help with routine maintenance duties.