Volunteer Needs From: United Way of Portage County Volunteer Center

Volunteer: Red Cross: Disaster Client Health Services

Disaster Health Services Team: Free online training will be provided and can count towards nursing continuing education units. If the need arises, volunteers are asked to commit to multiple local shifts of 4-12 hours each. For those able to travel outside of their local area, a commitment of at least 10-14 consecutive days, working 8- or 12-hour shifts is required. Qualified licenses include RN, LPN, LVN, Paramedic, MD, DO, PA, NP, APRN. Only RNs have full scope of practice. For more information contact Lee at lee.borofka@redcross.org

Agency: American Red Cross

Disaster Health Services Team: Free online training will be provided and can count towards nursing continuing education units. If the need arises, volunteers are asked to commit to multiple local shifts of 4-12 hours each. For those able to travel outside of their local area, a commitment of at least 10-14 consecutive days, working 8- or 12-hour shifts is required. Qualified licenses include RN, LPN, LVN, Paramedic, MD, DO, PA, NP, APRN. Only RNs have full scope of practice. For more information contact Lee at lee.borofka@redcross.org

Agency: American Red Cross

Volunteer Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Runs Until Mar 31, 2026

Zip Code: 54403

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Red Cross: Spiritual Care Volunteer

The Red Cross is looking for an individual who is able to assist disaster clients, to utilize their own spiritual resources, values and faith in the midst of crisis, regardless of one's faith tradition. This person would help facilitate long-term recovery by providing spiritual and emotional support, and connection to local resources. For more information, contact Lee at lee.borofka@redcross.org

Agency: American Red Cross

The Red Cross is looking for an individual who is able to assist disaster clients, to utilize their own spiritual resources, values and faith in the midst of crisis, regardless of one's faith tradition. This person would help facilitate long-term recovery by providing spiritual and emotional support, and connection to local resources. For more information, contact Lee at lee.borofka@redcross.org

Agency: American Red Cross

Volunteer Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Runs Until Mar 31, 2026

Zip Code: 54481

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Red Cross: Feeding Responder (deployment)

Ensure people in disaster impacted areas do not go hungry by safely preparing and / or serving meals to individuals, families and communities. For those able to travel outside of their local area, a commitment of at least 14 consecutive days, working 8 to12 hour shifts, is required. Travel and lodging are provided. Contact Lee at lee.borofka@redcross.org for more information. 

Agency: American Red Cross

Ensure people in disaster impacted areas do not go hungry by safely preparing and / or serving meals to individuals, families and communities. For those able to travel outside of their local area, a commitment of at least 14 consecutive days, working 8 to12 hour shifts, is required. Travel and lodging are provided. Contact Lee at lee.borofka@redcross.org for more information. 

Agency: American Red Cross

Volunteer Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Runs Until Mar 31, 2026

Zip Code: 54481

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Red Cross: Information and Planning Generalist (deployment)

Join a dedicated team of trained volunteers from across the country to support communities impacted by severe weather. As an Information & Planning Generalist volunteer you will provide critical insights to operation leadership through the collection, evaluation, analysis and dissemination of operational information.

Deployments are two weeks within the contiguous US, three weeks if outside that area. Travel and lodging are provided. Contact Lee at lee.borofka@redcross.org for more information.

Agency: American Red Cross

Join a dedicated team of trained volunteers from across the country to support communities impacted by severe weather. As an Information & Planning Generalist volunteer you will provide critical insights to operation leadership through the collection, evaluation, analysis and dissemination of operational information.

Deployments are two weeks within the contiguous US, three weeks if outside that area. Travel and lodging are provided. Contact Lee at lee.borofka@redcross.org for more information.

Agency: American Red Cross

Volunteer Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Runs Until Mar 31, 2026

Zip Code: 54481

Allow Groups: No