Local Disaster Response Volunteers in Monroe County

Be the neighbor who shows up when it matters most. Respond to disasters in your community. The Red Cross responds to an emergency every 8 minutes, and our vital work is only possible because of people like you.

Local Disaster Responder

Every day The American Red Cross responds to approximately 190 house fires across the country. Because of volunteers like you, we are able to respond to the devastation a house fire can bring within 2 hours of receiving the call that a family is in need.

Volunteers sign up for on-call shifts to help provide 24-hour emergency response to local disasters, ensuring that those affected have access to resources for necessities such as food, shelter, and clothing.

We are actively recruiting for volunteers who want to be part of our team in Monroe County. Volunteers respond to local disasters within 2 hours of notification and directly help people affected by disasters by providing food, shelter, essential reliefs supplies, and hope. Full training provided.

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Questions? Contact Alaina at .

Watch our video to learn more: Volunteer as a Local Disaster Responder