 |
|
|
|
Volunteer Openings
Find Your Volunteer Opportunity Today!
The American Red Cross, a humanitarian organization organized and led by volunteers and people guided by its Congressional Charter and the Fundamental Principals of the International Red Cross Movement, will provide relief to victims of disasters and help people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies.
Our door is always open to new volunteers interested in joining our chapter. Training for all volunteer opportunities is provided.
The following is a current list of typical Red Cross opportunities for your consideration:
 Babysitting
and "Safe on my own" Course Instructors: Teach
these courses to teenagers, and pre-teens.
Blood Donation
Center: Assist
blood drive staff and help clients at blood donation sites.
Disaster Services: Become
a member of a Disaster Action Team. Volunteers respond to local and/or national
disasters with a team supervisor.
First-Aid Team: Help
Red Cross staff at first aid stations during special events. Advanced medical
training is helpful but not required. Advanced Red Cross First Aid and CPR
skills are necessary.
Grant Researching/Writing: Assist
and work with the Fund Development Department in writing grants and proposals
for fundraising initiatives.
Health and Safety Instructors: Teach
Red Cross classes in CPR, First Aid, Water Safety, and other safety
presentations.
Maintenance: Help
with routine maintenance duties, including stocking supplies, conducting
inventory and building maintenance.
Medical Careers: Mentor LNA
students and help to stage mock interviews; assist in maintenance of the LNA
program (clerical, data entry, etc.).
Volunteer Program: Contribute
to development and maintenance of the Volunteer Program by assisting with
community outreach events, office work and recruitment.
Office Support: Assist
with bulk mailing, developing mailing lists, filing, inventory and other duties.
On-call Volunteers: Help
with unanticipated or irregular tasks as they develop.
Publicity and Communications Support: Contribute
articles for the webpage and other printed documents and news releases in
cooperation with Chapter staff; and develop poster layouts and distribute in the
community.
Youth Team Leader: Help
coordinate and supervise activities and service projects within schools and
colleges. Adult leaders act as positive role models for youth and encourage
leadership and personal development.
Youth Volunteers/Youth Board: High
school students are encouraged to support the American Red Cross mission through
projects, leadership opportunities, and involvement in Granite Chapter
activities.
Find out how
you can help your community. Call the chapter at 603-225-6697, or email us at
info@redcross-concordnh.org.
|
|
|
