Voluntary service is a  fundamental principle and an invaluable part of the American Red Cross mission.  The Red Cross in Colorado has more than 2,000 dedicated men and women who volunteer their time and energy to help us serve our community.  We would love to have you join our team.  Browse Volunteer Opportunities in your community: Mile High Chapter (Central Colorado) Northern  Colorado Chapter Pikes Peak Chapter (Colorado Springs and eastern Colorado) Southwest Colorado Chapter Western Colorado Chapter

The American Red Cross is a Volunteer-Led Organization. 

If you are interested in volunteering for the Red Cross, we encourage you to complete the volunteer process below and become trained so that you may qualify to assist in instances where Colorado Chapters do send volunteers to respond to disasters.

Join the Red Cross Team and Change a Life - Starting with Your Own.

If you are new to the Red Cross, thank you for your interest! You will need to take the following steps to join our team:

1. Browse volunteer opportunities and complete a Volunteer Application
2. Attend Volunteer Orientation
3. Watch the Red Cross New Volunteer Video (online)

Ready to Begin?  Start the New Volunteer Sign-Up Process!

Already a Volunteer?
Visit the Registered Volunteer Page.

Examples of Ways You Can Help:

Teach Life-Saving Skills as a CPR, Babysitting, Lifeguard or Pet First Aid Red Cross certified instructor. 

Help Red Cross Staff Focus on Direct Service to Clients  by providing office and business support such as data entry, phone calls, volunteer recruitment, communications, administrative support and business development efforts. 

Share your time with the elderly population by assisting with transportation to and from necessary medical appointments.

Support our Men and Women Serving in the Armed Forces by volunteering with the Red Cross Service to Armed Forces program.

Help Victims of Disasters by becoming part of the Red Cross Disaster Response team.

Ayuda a la Comunidad Hispanohablante

Hoy mas que nunca, hacen falta voluntarios bilingues para trabajar con la comunidad hispana. Especificamente, se necesita voluntarios para:

• Ayudar en la oficina y interpretar para quienes no hablan ingles.
• Responder a desastres.
• Dar clases de salud y seguirdad (RCP, Primeros Auxilios), trasladar materiales y asistir con preparacion comunitario. 
• Comunicar con los medios de comunicacion hispanohablante.