WE NEED YOU

HELP US, HELP NOW!

The American Red Cross of Central Alabama provides emergency blood, health and safety services, and community information services to the people of Autauga, Butler, Chilton, Elmore, Lowndes, Montgomery, and Pike Counties.  The many services we provide are possible due to the strong support of volunteers.

Volunteering at the American Red Cross can be a valuable experience.  At the Red Cross you can make a difference - a difference in your community and in your own life!

The Red Cross has many opportunities to offer help and assistance to those in need, learn new skills, and meet interesting people.  Training is provided and you will have the opportunity to be a part of a growing, dynamic and respected local organization.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES 

YOUTH SERVICES

Volunteer after school and have fun doing it! Join the American Red Cross Youth Council. 

The Red Cross Youth Council promotes youth and young adult involvement throughout the American Red Cross. The Council sets an example and shows the way for all Red Cross volunteers and staff who want to make a difference to society. The Red Cross Youth Council projects can vary in focus and may include subjects such as youth service programs, youth involvement in service delivery and leadership development, health and safety training and representing the local Central Alabama Chapter of the Red Cross.

For more information, latest news and events or to join our ever growing and exciting Youth Council, click here.

BLOOD SERVICES

Register donors or serve them refreshments at blood drives or at our fixed site.  Volunteer to transport blood units to the processing and testing center.

HEALTH, SAFETY, & COMMUNITY SERVICES

Volunteer at First Aid Stations for Health Fairs, or volunteer to teach First Aid and CPR classes.

EMERGENCY SERVICES                 Click here for Disaster Volunteer Types & Functions

Train to be a disaster volunteer and provide assistance following disasters, or be trained to provide emergency communications between military personnel and their families.

HOSPITAL SERVICES

Volunteer at Maxwell Air Force Base Clinic.

OFFICE OF VOLUNTEER SERVICES

Assist with administrative tasks at our office on Woods Crossing.

PUBLIC RELATIONS/FUNDRAISING

Volunteer at special events and fundraisers throughout the year.

Starting February 2006, background checks will be required for all volunteers.