Volunteer for the Red Cross in East Hawaii!
Volunteer Opportunities include:
If you are interested in becoming a first aid/CPR instructor or can provide clerical assistance in the Hilo office, please call Youline Kalima at 935-8305 or e-mail kalimay@hawaiiredcross.org.
2008 East Hawaii Volunteer of the Year, Verna Dias
Verna has been an active Red Cross volunteer for 16 years and has held numerous volunteer positions during this time. As a local volunteer, she has served as the Disaster Chair, Mass Care Coordinator, Disaster Action Team Coordinator, Government Liaison, and Disaster Assessment Lead for the Red Cross in her community. As a national Disaster volunteer, Verna assisted in hurricane cleanup and recovery efforts in Guam, Saipan and Puerto Rico. Verna is also an active Disaster Instructor who passes along not only her invaluable knowledge and experience, but her passion for the American Red Cross mission. Verna also volunteers in the Hilo office almost every day and is a true ambassador for the Red Cross in her community. Congratulations, Verna!
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