Welcome to the Virginia Capital Region Red Cross

Will you help us fill these crucial volunteer positions?

Staff Services Lodging Manager

Ensures that the lodging needs of workers on disaster relief operations are met. Learn more here .

Disaster Action Team Member

Provide essential disaster relief services to clients and emergency workers affected by disasters, as required in accordance with national guidelines. Learn more here .

Administrative Support Specialist

Provide support to the Center for Community and Corporate Education by performing computerized data entry, filing, organizing, and other special projects and similar activities. Learn more here .

Volunteer Health and Safety Instructor

To provide quality instruction to a range of students while adhering to Red Cross standards and instructional guidelines. Learn more here .

Information Desk Team Member

Provide a warm presence (on the phone and in person) at the front desk as the first point of contact between the Chapter and
our volunteers, clients, and visitors. Learn more here .

You are needed by the Red Cross

All across the United States, American Red Cross volunteers help save lives--providing assistance to disaster victims, facilitating emergency communications to military families, training communities in life-saving skills, and providing community disaster education. For more information about how you can get involved as a volunteer with the American Red Cross, visit our volunteer opportunities page.

New Volunteer Orientation Schedule:

If interested in attending, please contact Phonesavanh Phounsavath at 343-2096. Orientation is located at 420 East Cary Street. There is free 2-hour parking along 3rd, 4th and 5th streets. Metered parking is available infront of the building.

Click here for to view our volunteer orientation schedule