Disaster Action Team (Disaster Responder) - Lawrence County, TN

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Description

Join the Red Cross volunteer team to help communities during disasters such as: Home Fires, Tornado and or Flooding.

  • Works as part of an assigned team to respond to local disasters within two hours.
  • Delivers immediate direct client assistance in accordance with Red Cross standards and procedures.
  • Works with on-scene lead to assess whether additional resources/support are required and communicates those needs to DAT Leadership.
  • Attends regularly scheduled team/DAT meetings as required by Chapter/Region.
  • Commits to being available during assigned shifts and communicate scheduling conflicts with DAT Leadership.

Every day, people are forced from their home due to fires, storms or other disasters. You will work as part of an assigned team to provide immediate support and assistance to individuals and families who have been impacted by a home fire or other local disaster. Training is free, but the hope you bring is priceless.

Please note all volunteers must pass a background check for theft and violence.

 

 

Join Us! Apply at: https://redcross.org/volunteer.
Or Email GiveTime@redcross.org with questions.

Details

Get Connected Icon Volunteers should be between the ages of 18 and 93.
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