INTERNATIONAL SERVICES EVENT
Operation Gratitude and Para Cord Bracelets
A date has not yet been assigned for this event but we know it will be occurring some time in early April. Volunteers will be making bracelets out of para cord (cords from parachutes that can hold up to 550 pounds). Service learning hours will be available for this!
A date has not yet been assigned for this event but we know it will be occurring some time in early April. Volunteers will be making bracelets out of para cord (cords from parachutes that can hold up to 550 pounds). Service learning hours will be available for this!
Global Youth Services Day
Red Cross youth and youth advisors from across the Los Angeles Region will be engaged in leadership training and complete projects throughout the day. Games and activities (such as dodgeball) will be occurring throughout the day as well. Global Youth Service Day is an opportunity for youth volunteers to celebrate all the ways they can support the mission of the American Red Cross. If you would like to attend, this even will be occurring on April 22nd.
Red Cross youth and youth advisors from across the Los Angeles Region will be engaged in leadership training and complete projects throughout the day. Games and activities (such as dodgeball) will be occurring throughout the day as well. Global Youth Service Day is an opportunity for youth volunteers to celebrate all the ways they can support the mission of the American Red Cross. If you would like to attend, this even will be occurring on April 22nd.
UCLA Youth Day
The event consisted of numerous activities attempting to show high school students how Red Cross works at the college level, what college life is like, and how to prepare for disasters and such. Throughout the day, volunteers/students are split into groups and given games and activities to participate in. The event will be taking place April 29th from 9am to 5pm.
The event consisted of numerous activities attempting to show high school students how Red Cross works at the college level, what college life is like, and how to prepare for disasters and such. Throughout the day, volunteers/students are split into groups and given games and activities to participate in. The event will be taking place April 29th from 9am to 5pm.
Ham Radio License Training
Want to be certified to use a HAM radio? Long beach is hosting a training period for Red Cross Volunteers at 3150 E. 29th Street Long Beach, California. The training is on Saturday, April 29th to Sunday, April 30th. For more information, email [email protected]
Want to be certified to use a HAM radio? Long beach is hosting a training period for Red Cross Volunteers at 3150 E. 29th Street Long Beach, California. The training is on Saturday, April 29th to Sunday, April 30th. For more information, email [email protected]
|
CPR Training
A member of our club is available to issue CPR training, but he needs to know who is interested so he can set up a date. If you are interested or would like to know more you can email him at [email protected] or text him at 818-532-8311 (though he would like to note that he would prefer for you to text him). |
Get CPR Certified!
Red Cross also offers more pricey CPR certification classes in the general LA area. If you'd like to sign up for one click here for the link to the schedule and sign up dates. |
Prepare Kids Puppet Shows:
Join Fellow Red Cross volunteers to teach pre-K to 1st-grade students about fire and earthquake safety through a puppet show in Pasadena. The event is at 515 N. Lake Ave. Pasadena, CA on Saturday, March 11th from 1pm- 2:30 pm. Register here.
Join Fellow Red Cross volunteers to teach pre-K to 1st-grade students about fire and earthquake safety through a puppet show in Pasadena. The event is at 515 N. Lake Ave. Pasadena, CA on Saturday, March 11th from 1pm- 2:30 pm. Register here.
Blood Drive
We are having a blood drive coming on March 21st. As of now we are currently trying to find out if service learning hours are available for this, but volunteers are always welcome!
We are having a blood drive coming on March 21st. As of now we are currently trying to find out if service learning hours are available for this, but volunteers are always welcome!
|
Summer Internship Program
Designed to mutually benefit for interns and the American Red Cross. Students have an opportunity to work in the community and gain skills in leadership, communication, and other professional areas of interest. Find out more information here |
E-Board Internship Applications
The Youth Executive Board (E-board) of the American Red Cross is the highest local volunteer leadership opportunity for Red Cross youth in Los Angeles County. For those of you interested in furthering your Red Cross experiences and leadership next year, the Youth Corps Executive Board (E-board) application is officially out! Youth & Young Adults Services is seeking bold, innovative, confident leaders like YOU who can make change happen. Applicants must have leadership traits such as responsibility, dedication, initiative, openness to growth, and a passion for serving humanity. Click HERE for information on E-Board criteria, the application process, available positions, and position descriptions. All applications will be due March 10th, 2017 at 5:00 PM and interviews will be held in March and April. Click HERE to apply. Email [email protected] if you have any questions. |
Red Cross Humanitarian Ball
The Walt Disney Company has been named Red Cross's honorary Humanitarian Company of the Year and will be honored at the Humanitarian Ball on Thursday, March 16th, 2017 in Beverly Hills. For more information on the ball, click HERE. If you'd like to buy tickets, you can click on the link or click HERE and scroll to the bottom of the page. This is a very prestigious event, celebrating the humanitarians and their great efforts to help benefit the American Red Cross.
The Walt Disney Company has been named Red Cross's honorary Humanitarian Company of the Year and will be honored at the Humanitarian Ball on Thursday, March 16th, 2017 in Beverly Hills. For more information on the ball, click HERE. If you'd like to buy tickets, you can click on the link or click HERE and scroll to the bottom of the page. This is a very prestigious event, celebrating the humanitarians and their great efforts to help benefit the American Red Cross.
Other Opportunities
The American Red Cross offers plenty of other opportunities to teenagers on their website through volunteer connection. If you would like access to those opportunities click here to learn more and sign up! If you scroll down to the map you can find the specific Agoura High School club and sign up through there as well.
The American Red Cross offers plenty of other opportunities to teenagers on their website through volunteer connection. If you would like access to those opportunities click here to learn more and sign up! If you scroll down to the map you can find the specific Agoura High School club and sign up through there as well.
REFUGEE WISH LIST DRIVE
We are launching our first Refugee Wish List Drive! All donation items collected will be directly sent to refugee families settling into their new lives here in Los Angeles. We will be collecting items for refugee families from January 1st through February 28th.
Please only collect items on this list. Contact Vicky Phung at [email protected] with additional questions.
We are launching our first Refugee Wish List Drive! All donation items collected will be directly sent to refugee families settling into their new lives here in Los Angeles. We will be collecting items for refugee families from January 1st through February 28th.
Please only collect items on this list. Contact Vicky Phung at [email protected] with additional questions.
Calabasas Library Volunteer Opportunity
The Red Cross Club is working with other clubs and the Calabasas Library on Saturday, February 25th from 12:00pm to 4:00pm. Volunteers for the Red Cross Club will be at a table making dreamcatchers for the kids.
If you would like to participate or have any questions, contact the club president by pressing the Contact Us tab above. Notifications of participation must be in by Friday, February 17th.
The Red Cross Club is working with other clubs and the Calabasas Library on Saturday, February 25th from 12:00pm to 4:00pm. Volunteers for the Red Cross Club will be at a table making dreamcatchers for the kids.
If you would like to participate or have any questions, contact the club president by pressing the Contact Us tab above. Notifications of participation must be in by Friday, February 17th.
Huntington Park
When: Saturday, January 28th from 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Where: TBD
When: Saturday, January 28th from 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Where: TBD
|
Volunteer to Install Smoke Alarms and Help Save lives! The Los Angeles Region is hosting fire safety events almost every weekend somewhere in the Region to help families prepare for and prevent home fires. We need volunteers to help install smoke alarms, complete fire safety checklists and create fire escape plans with local families.
Saturday, December 17 @ Rosemead |
DISASTER TRAINING WEEKEND
December 3-4, 2016
There is still time to secure your spot for the American Red Cross Los Angeles Region Disaster Training Weekend on December 3-4, 2016.
Completion of training courses enables volunteers for promotion eligibility in disaster positions and preparation for intense involvement in several functional areas.
Date
Saturday, December 3rd through Sunday, December 4th
Location
International School of Los Angeles (LILA)
1105 W Riverside Drive
Burbank, CA 91506
December 3-4, 2016
There is still time to secure your spot for the American Red Cross Los Angeles Region Disaster Training Weekend on December 3-4, 2016.
Completion of training courses enables volunteers for promotion eligibility in disaster positions and preparation for intense involvement in several functional areas.
Date
Saturday, December 3rd through Sunday, December 4th
Location
International School of Los Angeles (LILA)
1105 W Riverside Drive
Burbank, CA 91506
