Volunteer: Shelter VolunteerWe are looking for individuals willing to assist in our non-traditional shelter operations as needed. Non-traditional shelters may be warming stations/shelters, cooling stations/shelter, and Safer Places (State of Alabama designated sites for severe weather). Interested volunteers would work under a shelter manager and will assist with any needs that may arise (set up, registration, food service, site supervision, volunteer coordination, etc). Hours would be flexible and would likely include overnight shifts. Shelter occupants would include unhoused individuals, persons without adequate heating/air conditioning, persons medically and other vulnerable populations. Participants would need their own transportation, a valid driver'ss license, and potentially pass a background check as the need involves serving vulnerable populations (including children) and multiple sites in Mobile County and may include some virtual activities. Agency: Mobile County Emergency Management Agency We are looking for individuals willing to assist in our non-traditional shelter operations as needed. Non-traditional shelters may be warming stations/shelters, cooling stations/shelter, and Safer Places (State of Alabama designated sites for severe weather). Interested volunteers would work under a shelter manager and will assist with any needs that may arise (set up, registration, food service, site supervision, volunteer coordination, etc). Hours would be flexible and would likely include overnight shifts. Shelter occupants would include unhoused individuals, persons without adequate heating/air conditioning, persons medically and other vulnerable populations. Participants would need their own transportation, a valid driver'ss license, and potentially pass a background check as the need involves serving vulnerable populations (including children) and multiple sites in Mobile County and may include some virtual activities. Agency: Mobile County Emergency Management Agency Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 36608 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Mobile County Emergency Management ReservesMobile County EMA is looking for individuals in the Mobile, AL area who are willing to help our agency in assisting the citizens of Mobile. Activities will be varied and require various physical activities and abilities. It may be answering phones, loading water and food into vehicles, working in our warehouse or a donated goods warehouse, and managing various volunteer operations and many more possibilities. Persons interested would be encouraged to participate in trainings and exercises to achieve a basic level of competency in emergency management practices and tactics. Trainings would be free of charge and would be virtual and in-person. A simple application and liability release are required. Hours are flexible and would primarily be M-F, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM in Blue Skies (Day-to-Day) and in Grey Skies (Hazzard/Disaster times) it would be 4, 6, 8, and 12 hour shifts based on need and your willingness to participate. If you are willing to be a force multiplier, are flexible, and want to be involved in the many avenues and activities in disaster response; WE WANT YOU! Agency: Mobile County Emergency Management Agency Mobile County EMA is looking for individuals in the Mobile, AL area who are willing to help our agency in assisting the citizens of Mobile. Activities will be varied and require various physical activities and abilities. It may be answering phones, loading water and food into vehicles, working in our warehouse or a donated goods warehouse, and managing various volunteer operations and many more possibilities. Persons interested would be encouraged to participate in trainings and exercises to achieve a basic level of competency in emergency management practices and tactics. Trainings would be free of charge and would be virtual and in-person. A simple application and liability release are required. Hours are flexible and would primarily be M-F, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM in Blue Skies (Day-to-Day) and in Grey Skies (Hazzard/Disaster times) it would be 4, 6, 8, and 12 hour shifts based on need and your willingness to participate. If you are willing to be a force multiplier, are flexible, and want to be involved in the many avenues and activities in disaster response; WE WANT YOU! Agency: Mobile County Emergency Management Agency Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 36608 Allow Groups: No |