Countless opportunities, one life-saving mission. Join us. - Matthew Bisacca.mp4The American Red Cross Serving Central and South Texas is dedicated to serving our mission of preventing and alleviating human suffering in and around the region.
As a Red Cross volunteer, you can help your community prepare for and respond to emergencies, deliver hope and comfort, meet new people -- all while making a huge, positive impact on the lives of those who need it most. We also have leadership opportunities, internship opportunities, free professional development classes, the ability to deploy across the country to support communities recovering from disasters and you will be joining an organization with over 100 years of experience in the nonprofit sector.
Volunteering with the American Red Cross
Join Us for A Virtual Volunteer Fair!
These fairs will be a great way to meet your fellow volunteers, staff, hear updates on current operations, volunteering opportunities and learn more about the Red Cross. This event to open to the public, if you have any friends or family members interested in attending any one of our sessions, please feel free to send them this info!
CLICK HERE to be directed to our Volunteer Onboarding Website, where you will find a link to register for our next upcoming volunteer fair.
Inspire Hope — Volunteer with the American Red Cross to help your community respond during natural disasters - Matthew Bisacca.mp4Issues and Causes:
Crisis or Disaster Relief
Health Services, Education, or Advocacy
Immigrant or Refugee Services
Veterans Services
Volunteer Requirements:
Background Check
Required Volunteer Training
Must be at least 13 years of age or older to register and become a volunteer
Types of Opportunities:
Direct Volunteering
Indirect or 'Behind the Scenes' Volunteering
Remote or Virtual Volunteering
Learn More and Apply Today!
We have a wide variety of volunteer opportunities for different lines of services; Health Services, Blood Services, Disaster Mental Health, Disaster Services Technology, Public Affairs, and many more.
Disaster Response: Help people affected by disasters ranging from home fires to hurricanes by providing food, shelter, essential relief supplies and comfort and hope.
Service to the Armed Forces: Supporting America’s Military and Veteran families. Serving those who serve our nation. We help members of the military, veterans, and their families prepare for, cope with, and respond to, the challenges of military service.
International Humanitarian Services: Coordinate fundraising for measles vaccines, educate youth about the Geneva Conventions and provide international tracing and messaging.
Preparedness Education: Teach families, people in classrooms, organizations and corporations how to Be Red Cross Ready for disasters and emergencies.
Fundraising: Make it financially possible for the Red Cross to deliver its lifesaving services. The Red Cross relies on volunteers and the generosity of the American public.