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You are the American Red Cross
Not only do volunteers lead the American Red Cross, you are the heart and hands of the Red Cross! As the needs of Central Louisiana continue to grow, we need more volunteers more engaged than ever. If you haven't found your perfect niche, the list of current volunteer openings listed below may help:
- Disaster Action Team Captains in Concordia, Grant, LaSalle, Winn, and Rapides;
- Disaster Action Team members in Allen, Avoyelles, Grant, Catahoula, Concordia, LaSalle, Vernon, Winn, Rapides;
- Support for Armed Forces Caseworkers after hours (4:30 PM to 8:30 AM), weekends (4:30 PM Fri to 8:30 AM Mon);
- Damage Assessment Teams in Allen, Avoyelles, Grant, Catahoula, Concordia, LaSalle, Vernon, Winn, Rapides;
- Ambassadors/receptionists (any weekday 8:30 to 12:30 or 12:30 to 4:30);
- Philanthropy Committee members;
- Shelter Managers in Allen, Avoyelles, Grant, Catahoula, Concordia, LaSalle, Vernon, Winn, Rapides;
- CPR/First Aid Instructors;
- Community Disaster Preparedness Trainers;
- Mass Care/Disaster Kitchen Team Members;
- Emergency Response Vehicle (ERV) drivers;
- Information Technology Managers;
- Public Affairs and Information Officers;
- Disaster Staff Services Managers;
- EOC/Government Liaisons in LaSalle, Avoyelles, Vernon, Grant, Winn, Concordia, Allen
Call 318 442-6621 or email volunteer@cenlaredcross.org to sign up for any of the volunteer leadership opportunities above!
2008-2009 Central Louisiana Volunteers of the Year Awards
Dennis Botts - Overall Volunteer of the Year
Gil McKee-Board Member of the Year
Donna Young - Health and Safety Volunteer of the Year
Chris Everett - Fundraising Volunteer of the Year
Rae Strickland - Disaster Services Volunteer of the Year
Pastor Joshua Dara - Hero of the Year
Special Commendations
Outstanding Health and Safety Volunteers
Donna Young
Patsy Boykin
Herb Boykin
Dennis Evans
Outstanding Disaster Service Volunteers
Rae Strickland
Frances Vanderlick
Richard Clark
Donna Ledet
Jo Harper
Outstanding Military Service & Support Volunteers
Renee' Botts, RN
Danny Cannon, LCSW
Vincent and Cindy Escandel PhD Bart Liles LPC Dana Carrington LCSW Libbie Triche DSHR
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