Red Cross Shelter Training

Join us and become a Shelter Hero today! Shelter heroes are part of a roster of American Red Cross volunteers in your community who are trained and prepared to help their neighbors when a major catastrophe strikes. Your community needs compassionate people like you to meet that growing challenge. Expectations - Available at least once a year for 3 consecutive days to volunteer to help others in your community after a major disaster like a hurricane.* - Participate in training for roles to help people with emergency sheltering, meal delivery and other essentials before, during and after a disaster. - A personal drive to make your community stronger and safer for everyone in need. The Red Cross provides in-person and virtual training for various disaster relief roles as a shelter volunteer. Help your community engage in its ability to prepare for, respond to and recover from emergencies.