American Red Cross of Missouri and Arkansas
Camdenton MO-Help at Local Community Blood Drives
American Red Cross of Missouri and Arkansas, St Louis, Missouri, United States
Do you love interacting with people and want to make a direct impact in your community? We
have a volunteer opportunity for you!
The best part? You pick your locations and shifts.
What Is It and Why Is It Needed?
You would help to provide a warm and friendly greeting to our blood donors. As you welcome them you will assist them with reception and hospitality and enhance the blood donor experience.
Blood drives with volunteer greeters are more successful, run smoother and collect more blood. This means more lives are saved because of you! The importance is to provide the blood donors with a positive experience and encourage to donate regularly.
Apply to volunteer: www.redcross.org/volunteer
Responsibilities
Help to provide a warm and friendly greeting to our blood donors. As you welcome them, you will assist with reception and hospitality and enhance the blood donor experience. The importance is to provide the blood donors with a positive experience and encourage to donate regularly.
Help to find other volunteers by discussing Red Cross volunteer opportunities with donors at blood drives.
Requirements
Available for one 4-6-hour shift per month for a minimum of 3 months
Excellent professionalism and communication skills
Transportation to local blood drives
Comfortable working with people from diverse communities and backgrounds
Ability to regularly commit to a schedule, arrive punctually and adapt to change-driven culture
Must be 16 or older
Opportunity for you to:
Be in a safe environment helping your community
Gain valuable training and experience while providing an invaluable service to your community
Network and meet new people
Develop customer service skills that will last a lifetime
Receive community service hours
Be part of the most respected world-wide organizations
Meet some incredible people...our blood donors and staff
How to get started
Complete the online application
www.redcross.org/volunteer Or, for any questions contact:
Maggie Raynolds, Volunteer Recruitment Specialist Call/Text: 816-826-8392 | margaret.raynolds@redcross.org Or schedule a convenient time to discuss www.calendly.com/mraynolds
What Our Volunteers Are Saying "When I needed blood during my cancer treatment, the Red Cross was there for me. I’m so happy to be able to give back by volunteering and thanking blood donors now that I’m recovered." ~Jackie P. "I may not have money to give, but I have time." ~Taylor W. "I can no longer donate blood, but this is a way I can help those who do donate." ~ Watch our video to learn more: Blood Donor Ambassador
www.redcross.org/volunteer Or, for any questions contact:
Maggie Raynolds, Volunteer Recruitment Specialist Call/Text: 816-826-8392 | margaret.raynolds@redcross.org Or schedule a convenient time to discuss www.calendly.com/mraynolds
What Our Volunteers Are Saying "When I needed blood during my cancer treatment, the Red Cross was there for me. I’m so happy to be able to give back by volunteering and thanking blood donors now that I’m recovered." ~Jackie P. "I may not have money to give, but I have time." ~Taylor W. "I can no longer donate blood, but this is a way I can help those who do donate." ~ Watch our video to learn more: Blood Donor Ambassador