Volunteer: Disasters Happen Daily, Respond Locally and Help Those in Need (Jefferson County, IN)

Every single day, the American Red Cross helps people in emergencies. Whether its 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, 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.,Be a hero to your community! Join the Disaster Action Team at the American Red Cross.As a Disaster Action Team (DAT) volunteer respond to local emergenciesconnect people to recovery resourcescomfort disaster survivorsDisaster Action Team volunteer expectations on-call for a minimum of 2 on-call shifts per monthrequires transportation and computer and/or cell phone skillsBecome a part of the elite Disaster team! Begin your volunteer application at redcross.org/DATQuestions? Reach out to a Volunteer Recruitment Specialist at redcrossrecruitsIN@redcross.org or call/text (317) 886-8508Did you know? 190 times a day, American Red Cross volunteers help a family that has lost everything in a disaster. Right here in Indiana, there are 2-3 home fires daily. Other disasters can also occur at any time and at any place affecting our communities.This is a volunteer opportunity provided by VolunteerMatch, in partnership with LinkedIn for Good.