Volunteer

The American Red Cross Volunteer Focus

The American Red Cross is able to provide services to the community only through the hard work and dedication of our of volunteers. They are the direct link between the type and amount of service that the Red Cross is able to deliver.

How to Get Started

Browse our Volunteer Opportunities
Read a complete description of Volunteer Services in the Volunteer Handbook
Sign up for Volunteer Orientation - Click here for schedule
Please review our online Orientation to the American Red Cross
Complete the New Volunteer Forms *Please complete forms, save to your desktop and email to Wendy.Flynn@redcross.org*
(Optional) If you are interested in becoming a Disaster Volunteer, you will need to complete the DSHR Forms

Orientation Dates
First Thursday 6-7pm	Third Tuesday 12-1pm
April 5	April 17
June 7	June 19
July 5	July 17
August 2	August 21

After attending orientation, you must complete a 7-year criminal background check prior to volunteering. You will be asked to complete it online at no expense to you. More information regarding background checks will be provided during the orientation.

How to Register Choose a Date Contact Wendy Flynn at FlynnW@usa.redcross.org or 910-762-2683 ext.328 to reserve your spot Plan to visit the main chapter office for your scheduled orientation at 1102 South 16th, Wilmington, NC		Why Register? It's required to become a Red Cross Volunteer You'll learn more about the Red Cross and receive more information on becoming a volunteer
We hope to see you at one of the scheduled sessions. Thank you for volunteering with the American Red Cross!