Join us to celebrate April with National Volunteer Month with some virtual gathering!
You are invited to our American Red Cross Building Communities through Diversity and Inclusion Volunteer Opportunities Fair!
As we continue through COVID-19 and thru continue 2021 we hope you are safe, and healthy throughout COVID-19.
The vital work of the American Red Cross is made possible by people like you who contribute their unique backgrounds, talents and skill levels to the Red Cross mission. The need for volunteers is constant and remains our top priority to safely deliver critical services during COVID-19. Will you be ready to roll up your sleeves and help?
As we roll into our new seasons hurricane season is right around the corner, we are preparing our communities so that we may re-connect during blue skies and be prepared before blue skies turn grey! American Red Cross will be hosting Building Communities through Diversity & Inclusion on Microsoft Team as we continue through COVID-19 we will discuss our American Red Cross Diversity and Inclusion plan through social connections in our communities. We know things are tough as we ALL continue to go through this pandemic and want to inform you how you can learn more and train to be Red Cross Ready. We feel it’s our duty to train and prepare our communities and wanted to include you in our efforts.
Our #1 position is our Disaster Action Team Member that is a very rewarding position that works as a team. https://volunteerconnection.redcross.org/?nd=rco_opportunity_browse_list&service=Boots+on+the+Ground&position_search=&postal_code=77098
I have provided a few videos of an American Red Cross Disaster Action Team Member (DAT) volunteers who respond to fires to support our local fire departments, fire fighters and other first responders around the world:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFrWvAprx-Q (During COVID-19)
https://vimeo.com/360623147 (Bilingual Volunteers needed)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-yamNDUbsn0 (Prior to COVID-19)
If you decide you are ready to start your application now and get started on your training follow this link and email me when you have completed your application and we will get you started on your Red Cross Journey today!
If you not sure and want to learn a little more – absolutely take your time and join me on my Monday session and learn more about what we do in our communities. . .
please join our sessions and we would be more than happy to answer any questions so that we can find the opportunity that best fits you!
Sign up today to find out how you can Prepare, Respond and Recover in our communities!!! Register for free no obligation to one of our events in English or Spanish by copying and pasting the registration link on your web browser for one of our sessions:
Dates & Time:
Mondays/Lunes - 12:05 1:05 pm CT English Sessions (CT)
https://volunteerconnection.redcross.org/?nd=vms_public_form&form_id=8871
Tuesdays/Martes - 6:35 pm - 7:35 pm CT Sesiones de español (CT)
https://volunteerconnection.redcross.org/?nd=vms_public_form&form_id=9258
Invite a friend to join with you and you can join the journey together! Once you register you will be sent a Microsoft link to connect you to our meeting!
Thank you…stay safe! Thank you again for choosing to support our communities together we can make a difference!
All my best,
Sylvia Burle
361-500-5027 or sylvia.burle@redcross.org
Volunteer Services Recruitment Specialist
American Red Cross serving the Texas Gulf Coast Region
