Volunteers constitute about 90 percent of the American Red Cross workforce. Volunteers make it possible to respond to an average of 65,000 disasters every year, most of them home and apartment fires. Find out about the needs in your area by searching for current volunteer opportunities.
Your community needs you. Explore current volunteer opportunities and discover how you can make a difference where it matters most.
Disaster Volunteer Management
Partner with volunteers to create meaningful experiences by assisting with onboarding, placement, maintaining accurate records, and celebrating their contributions through recognition initiatives.
National Disaster Response
Travel to provide food, shelter, comfort and care for families affected by major disasters such as fire, hurricanes and tornadoes.
Learn More about National Disaster Response deployment.
Disaster Action Team
Be part of a compassionate team that responds to single-family fires. to provide immediate care, comfort, and resources to families in crisis. Learn more about volunteering with a Disaster Action Team
Disaster Preparedness Presenter
Inspire and empower communities by educating individuals and groups on practical steps to stay safe and prepared before disasters strike. Help people build confidence and resilience through engaging presentations and actionable guidance.
Support all the urgent humanitarian needs of the American Red Cross.
