VRC (Volunteer Response Center)
Hosted by: United Way Of Lowndes County
Date
Ongoing Opportunity
Time
Contact coordinator for times
Contact
Renee Sanders
rsanders@uwlc-ms.org
662-328-0943
About VRC (Volunteer Response Center)
The Volunteer Response Center works in conjunctions with our local EMA (Emergency management agency) AFTER a disaster. Our role is to organize and manage the NON-Affiliated Volunteers, local and away, that come to assist with the disaster clean up efforts.
We're looking for volunteers who:
Care about:
- Seniors
- Community Advocacy
- Veterans
- Homelessness & Housing
- Health and Wellness
- Emergency Response
- Youth
- Poverty and Hunger
- Arts and Culture
- Education
- Environment
- Politics
- Women's Issues
- Social Justice
- Animals
- Entrepreneurship
- Religion
- Disaster Relief
- International
- Disability Services
- Substance Abuse Prevention
Are a skilled:
- Math Whiz
- Wordsmith
- Grand Poobah
- Mentor
- Tradesman
- Maestro
- Social Savant
- Techie
- Artiste
- Culinary Artist
- Medic
- Talker
- Professional
- Ninja
Are interested in:
- Geeking Out
- The Outdoors
- Sports
- Gardening
- Reading & Writing
- Music
- Fun & Games
- Pets
- Cooking
- Food & Drink
- Fitness
- Art & Design
- Intellectual Pursuits
We need volunteers to help with:
Registration - Station #1
Give Volunteers forms to fill out and make sure they have I.D. Direct them to the next station.
Safety Briefing - Station #4
Gve the Volunteer the safety briefing form and go over it to touch key points. Safety is our number 1 priority!
Volunteer ID - Station #5
Get a copy of the Volunteer's I.D. and staple it to their registration form.
Mapping - Station #6
Using a street map, show volunteers where their work assignment is located.
Greeters
Greet people and ask if they need assistance (MEMA) or if they are volunteering (VRC).
Registration - Station #1
Give Volunteers forms to fill out and make sure they have I.D. Direct them to the next station.
Safety Briefing - Station #4
Gve the Volunteer the safety briefing form and go over it to touch key points. Safety is our number 1 priority!
Volunteers (4)
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