Committed, compassionate volunteers are the heart and soul of the Red Cross. Volunteers support every Red Cross program and service. You can offer aid and comfort to those affected by disaster. You can help build a safer community by teaching Red Cross lifesaving courses. You can provide vital preparedness information at classes and through community outreach.

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Learn more about volunteer opportunities available in all boroughs and counties for people of all ages and interests.

For Individuals:
See what kind of Volunteer Opportunities match your interest and schedule.

Become a Disaster Reserve Volunteer by attending the Red Cross Reserve Institute—one day of training, a lifetime of reward!

For Companies or Organizations:
Partner with the American Red Cross in Greater New York to train your designated group members as disaster relief volunteers through our New York's Ready When the Time Comes (RWTC) program.

For Teens (14 Years and Older):
Learn about our Youth Services Program.