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Opportunities include:

Disaster Action Team Member - These volunteers respond to local disasters, such as fires, to assess the situation and provide Red Cross services to those affected by the disaster. Disaster Action Team members carry pagers when the Greenwich Chapter is closed (nights and weekends). The Red Cross provides all necessary training free of charge.

Disaster Services Human Resources (DSHR) - These volunteers become part of the nationwide network to assist during large disaster operations around the country. The Red Cross provides all training and transportation free of charge.

Local Disaster Volunteer - The local disaster volunteer is one who is interested in joining Disaster Services, but does not have a flexible enough schedule to accommodate the demands of being a Disaster Action Team member. Jobs may include: Mass Care, Family Assistance, Damage Assessment, Logistics, and Shelter Management. The Red Cross provides all necessary training free of charge.