Respond to local disasters in your community and be the neighbor who shows up when it matters the most

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Description

When disaster strikes—whether it’s a home fire, flood or storm—your community needs you. As a local disaster responder, you’ll be there to provide comfort, shelter and support to families in need—right in your own neighborhood.

Be the neighbor who shows up when it matters most.

What you’ll do:

  • Respond to local emergencies like home fires and

severe weather

  • Provide food, shelter and emotional support to

affected families

  • Be a part of a team of American Red Cross volunteers

Bringing hope to families affected by disaster.

Requirements:

  • Available to sign up for shifts (4, 8 or 12 hours)
  • Able to travel within 60 miles of your home
  • At least 16 years old
  • Flexible and adaptable in fast-changing situations

Sign up to volunteer today! Respond to disasters in your community.

For more information please visit: www.redcross.org/volunteer or contact Kelli Quinn at kelli.quinn@redcross.org to find out how you can help locally