united we serve: 10 ways to volunteer for the american red cross

United

United We

United We Serve

United We Serve

2009

You Can Volunteer

You Can Volunteer

With Us

We have 10 easy ways

To get involved this summer

call your local chapter

http://www.redcross.org

10 Ways to Volunteer During United We Serve#1

Lend a Hand to a Military Family

Car Wash Lawn Mowing

BabysitMentor

10 Ways to Volunteer During United We Serve#2

Support Military Veterans

Play Games

Exercise

Read

Garden

10 Ways to Volunteer During United We Serve#3

Participate in a Thank-a-Thon

Give a couple hours

Say thanks to friends and neighbors who

support us

10 Ways to Volunteer During United We Serve#4

Donate Blood

Donate Blood

or

Volunteer for a Blood Drive

10 Ways to Volunteer During United We Serve#5

Mobilize Your Friends and Family

Recruit Blood Donors

Get your friends CPR/AED certified

Make sure everyone you know has taken the Red Cross Ready

online tutorial

10 Ways to Volunteer During United We Serve#6

Get Your Neighborhood Prepared

Distribute info on

emergencies common in

your community

Host a

“Build a Kit”

party in your neighborhood

10 Ways to Volunteer During United We Serve#7

Plan a Shelter

Make sure your community has adequate sheltering capacity in the event of an emergency

Visit and evaluate your local shelter sites

10 Ways to Volunteer During United We Serve#8

Join the Worldwide Red Cross Red Crescent Movement

Raise awareness of the Red Cross Measles Initiative to vaccinate children

Raise awareness for Red Cross services to locate loved ones separated by disasters and war

Share value of Geneva Conventions by distributing info on international humanitarian law

10 Ways to Volunteer During United We Serve#9

Become a Virtual Volunteer

Help us listen and engage online

Join us online by contributing content, comments, and sharing your story.

Get your chapter connected with your local social networking community via meetups and tweetups.

Be an online advocate for your chapter and the mission of the American Red Cross

10 Ways to Volunteer During United We Serve#10

Become a Disaster Volunteer

Sign up to lend your time and skills today

So when a disaster happens in your community, you’re ready to support the Red Cross disaster relief effort.