American Red Cross
- Location
- Houston, TX
Organization Details
About
Here in the United States, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need across the country, and in association with other Red Cross societies, throughout the world. Founded by Clara Barton on May 21, 1881, the American Red Cross provides compassionate care in five critical areas people affected by disasters; support for members of the military and their families; health and safety education and training; blood collection, processing and distribution to as many as 3,000 medical facilities across the United States; and international relief and development. The American Red Cross is part of the global Red Cross/Red Crescent network.
Aqu en los Estados Unidos, la Cruz Roja Americana se dedica a ayudar a las personas necesitadas en todo el pas y en asociacin con otras sociedades de la Cruz Roja en todo el mundo. Fundada por Clara Barton el 21 de mayo de 1881, la Cruz Roja Estadounidense brinda atencin compasiva en cinco reas crticas: personas afectadas por desastres; apoyo a miembros de las fuerzas armadas y sus familias; educacin y capacitacin en salud y seguridad; recoleccin, procesamiento y distribucin de sangre a hasta 3,000 instalaciones mdicas en los Estados Unidos; y ayuda y desarrollo internacional. La Cruz Roja Americana es parte de la red global de la Cruz Roja / Media Luna Roja.
Mission Statement
The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.
La Cruz Roja Americana previene y alivia el sufrimiento humano frente a emergencias movilizando el poder de los voluntarios y la generosidad de los donantes.
Volunteer Opportunities
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*HELP! Montgomery CO. TX NEEDS - Disaster Action Team: Provide immediate assistance to those affected by home fires.970 miRecruiting nowRemoteConroe, TX
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*HELP! Montgomery Co. TX NEEDS Disaster Action Team Member (DAT) Duty Officers Needed970 miRecruiting nowRemoteConroe, TX
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*HELP! NEW OPPT. Harris & Montgomery County Disaster Sheltering Team: NEED Help in short term, emergency shelters when people are displaced by fires, hurricanes or other disasters999 miRecruiting nowIn-PersonHouston, TX
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*HELP! Virtual Caseworkers: NEEDED to Provide support and resources to military members, veterans and their families999 miRecruiting nowRemoteHouston, TX
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We need your life saving skills! ISO Licensed Medical Professional: FREE CEUs/Nurse Contact hours for nurses who join the Disaster Health Services Team!999 miRecruiting nowRemoteHouston, TX
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*HELP! Virtual Caseworkers: Provide support and resources to military members, veterans and their families999 miRecruiting nowRemoteHouston, TX
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Enjoy a podcast or your tunes while volunteering. Deliver blood to local area hospitals.999 miIndeterminateIn-PersonHouston, TX
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Disaster Sheltering Team: Help in short term, emergency shelters when people are displaced by fires, hurricanes or other disasters999 miRecruiting nowIn-PersonHouston, TX
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Licensed Mental Health Professionals: Assist clients after disasters both large and small999 miRecruiting nowRemoteHouston, TX
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Disaster Action Team: Provide immediate assistant to those affected by home fires.999 miRecruiting nowRemoteHouston, TX
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Promote Opportunities and Recruit Volunteers to Serve in Our MissionRecruiting nowRemote