We Are The American Red Cross

Volunteers carry out 90% of the humanitarian work of the Red Cross. Your time and talent can make a real difference in people’s lives. Please join our team today.
Getting started as a Red Cross volunteer is easy. Just enter your zip code and interests below. After that, you’ll be directed to our Volunteer Connection system, which will guide you through the remaining steps.
Step 1 - Enter your contact information
Step 2 - Complete the Red Cross Online Orientation
Step 3 - Select a volunteer activity
Step 4 - Update your volunteer profile
Step 5 - Read and agree to the Red Cross policies
Step 6 - Authorize a background check
That’s it. Now you are part of the team!