Opportunity Details
Help Save Lives as a Volunteer Greeter at Local Blood Drives
Do you love interacting with people and want to make a direct impact in your community? The American Red Cross has a high priority need for Blood Donor Ambassadors to continue delivering services to our communities.
Blood drives with volunteers are more successful, run smoother, and collect more blood. This means more birthday parties, more anniversaries, more graduations, and all those celebrations and happy moments in people’s lives...because of you!
The best part? You pick your locations and shifts.
Apply at to become a Red Cross Volunteer by clicking HERE
What Is It?
You would help to provide a warm and friendly greeting to our blood donors. As you welcome them, you will assist with reception and hospitality to enhance the blood donor experience.
Must be 16 years or older
Opportunity for you to:
- Be in a safe environment helping your community
- Gain valuable training and experience while providing an invaluable service to your community
- Network and meet new people
- Develop customer service skills that will last a lifetime
- Receive community service hours
- Be part of the most respected world-wide organizations
- Meet some incredible people...our blood donors and staff
Time Commitment
- 1 shift per month. Each shift is 4-6 hours.
- Be willing to commit to the role for at least 3 months (preferably 6 months - 1 year)
- Blood drives typically take place Monday thru Friday between the hours of 8am - 6pm
How to get started
- Complete the online application HERE
- Or for any questions contact:
Kenisha Smith-Webster, Senior Volunteer Recruitment Specialist
Call/Text: 314-281-7968 | kenisha.smithwebster@redcross.org
Schedule time for a brief phone call to discuss any questions: www.calendly.com/kpendleton
What Our Volunteers Are Saying
- "When I needed blood during my cancer treatment, the Red Cross was there for me. I’m so happy to be able to give back by volunteering and thanking blood donors now that I’m recovered." ~Jackie P.
- "I may not have money to give, but I have time." ~Taylor W.
- "I can no longer donate blood, but this is a way I can help those who do donate." ~Steve J.
Physical Health
Age Minimum (with Adult): 16+, Minimum Age:16+, Court Ordered Volunteer - Allowed
Sign up with a team
This link allows you to participate in this opportunity with a team. A team can be a family team, corporate team, or any kind of organized group. When you click on the link you will have the option to:
- Choose an existing team you're already a member or captain of, or
- Create a new team to sign up.
Signup Questions
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