Needs From: Maine Ready - Emergency Response

Volunteer: Like Helping Your Neighbors? We Have A Way in Exeter, Maine!

Disaster Action Team Members

Mutually agreed upon shift/s per month (in your area; state-wide)

Red Cross Disaster Action Teams (DATs), are made up of local, dedicated volunteers, prepared to offer assistance during a local time of need and respond to possibly the toughest times individuals or families may face. We have volunteer teams at the ready by day and night, 365 days a year.  Volunteers, like you, turn tragedy into hope in the case of home fires, storms or floods. DAT Video:  https://youtu.be/4z_R6qv1mu4

Be the Friendly Face at Your Local Blood Drive

As a blood drive volunteer in your local area, you'll be asked to serve just once every three months. While it may not be frequent, it truly is important, and it provides a wonderful opportunity to form meaningful relationships with the donors. Your role as a volunteer involves warmly greeting donors and ensuring their comfort during their visit. After their donation, you'll make sure they have access to refreshments and engage in friendly conversations. As they prepare to leave, you'll likely be the last Red Crosser to thank them and tell them you hope to see them next time.

To learn more, visit www.redcross.org/volunteer/become-a-volunteer or email VolunteerNNE@redcross.org.

Agency: Red Cross of Northern New England

Disaster Action Team Members

Mutually agreed upon shift/s per month (in your area; state-wide)

Red Cross Disaster Action Teams (DATs), are made up of local, dedicated volunteers, prepared to offer assistance during a local time of need and respond to possibly the toughest times individuals or families may face. We have volunteer teams at the ready by day and night, 365 days a year.  Volunteers, like you, turn tragedy into hope in the case of home fires, storms or floods. DAT Video:  https://youtu.be/4z_R6qv1mu4

Be the Friendly Face at Your Local Blood Drive

As a blood drive volunteer in your local area, you'll be asked to serve just once every three months. While it may not be frequent, it truly is important, and it provides a wonderful opportunity to form meaningful relationships with the donors. Your role as a volunteer involves warmly greeting donors and ensuring their comfort during their visit. After their donation, you'll make sure they have access to refreshments and engage in friendly conversations. As they prepare to leave, you'll likely be the last Red Crosser to thank them and tell them you hope to see them next time.

To learn more, visit www.redcross.org/volunteer/become-a-volunteer or email VolunteerNNE@redcross.org.

Agency: Red Cross of Northern New England

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 04435

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Volunteer at a Blood Drive in or around Bangor!

Are you available to support us at upcoming blood drives in your area? Join us!

Purpose:

Provide excellent and enthusiastic customer service to enhance the blood donor experience. Engage with blood donors to promote blood donation and set the stage for a long-term commitment to regular blood donations. Express gratitude and ensure each blood donor is sincerely thanked for their donation. You will hold a role called Blood Donor Ambassador as such you'll often be the first and last impression in a Donor's experience!

Responsibilities:

Model excellent customer service warmly greeting and engage donors. Help with registration if needed. Field questions, answer or get answers, while creating a favorable impression of the blood donation process. Learn and share the Red Cross story, including the mission, vision, and values. Refresh the Hospitality Area and report possible adverse post-donation physical reactions to the Red Cross staff. Genuinely thank Donors for their contribution. You may be asked to set up and maintain cleanliness in Reception and Hospitality Areas, and Donor Areas/Beds There may also be an opportunity to make reminder/cancellation calls, re-schedule donor appointments, and perform follow up activities.

Time Commitment:

Commit to at least one 5 hour shift per month, with the ability to do more of course! Blood Drives are generally held on weekdays Monday-Friday(s) with the occasional Saturday/Sunday(s) between the hours 8 am - 7 pm. You can schedule yourself for Blood Drive service at times/dates/places convenient for you.

To learn more, visit www.redcross.org/volunteer/become-a-volunteer or email VolunteerNNE@redcross.org.

Agency: Red Cross of Northern New England

Are you available to support us at upcoming blood drives in your area? Join us!

Purpose:

Provide excellent and enthusiastic customer service to enhance the blood donor experience. Engage with blood donors to promote blood donation and set the stage for a long-term commitment to regular blood donations. Express gratitude and ensure each blood donor is sincerely thanked for their donation. You will hold a role called Blood Donor Ambassador as such you'll often be the first and last impression in a Donor's experience!

Responsibilities:

Model excellent customer service warmly greeting and engage donors. Help with registration if needed. Field questions, answer or get answers, while creating a favorable impression of the blood donation process. Learn and share the Red Cross story, including the mission, vision, and values. Refresh the Hospitality Area and report possible adverse post-donation physical reactions to the Red Cross staff. Genuinely thank Donors for their contribution. You may be asked to set up and maintain cleanliness in Reception and Hospitality Areas, and Donor Areas/Beds There may also be an opportunity to make reminder/cancellation calls, re-schedule donor appointments, and perform follow up activities.

Time Commitment:

Commit to at least one 5 hour shift per month, with the ability to do more of course! Blood Drives are generally held on weekdays Monday-Friday(s) with the occasional Saturday/Sunday(s) between the hours 8 am - 7 pm. You can schedule yourself for Blood Drive service at times/dates/places convenient for you.

To learn more, visit www.redcross.org/volunteer/become-a-volunteer or email VolunteerNNE@redcross.org.

Agency: Red Cross of Northern New England

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 04401

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Please Give Blood Greater Portland!

Blood Donor—once every 56 days

About an hour from start to finish

The need for blood is urgent at this time. You can be sure  Red Cross is taking special efforts to maximize safety at blood drives for everyone involved, donors, volunteers and staff. The need for healthy donors to come forward is critical. 

So, If you are healthy and feeling well, please make an appointment now to donate in the days ahead by using the Red Cross Blood Donor App, visiting RedCrossBlood.org or calling 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767). Please remember, making an appointment in advance is key. Thank you.

Agency: Red Cross of Northern New England

Blood Donor—once every 56 days

About an hour from start to finish

The need for blood is urgent at this time. You can be sure  Red Cross is taking special efforts to maximize safety at blood drives for everyone involved, donors, volunteers and staff. The need for healthy donors to come forward is critical. 

So, If you are healthy and feeling well, please make an appointment now to donate in the days ahead by using the Red Cross Blood Donor App, visiting RedCrossBlood.org or calling 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767). Please remember, making an appointment in advance is key. Thank you.

Agency: Red Cross of Northern New England

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 04101

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Like Helping Your Neighbors? We Have A Way in Washington County!

Disaster Action Team Members

Mutually agreed upon shift/s per month (in your area; state-wide)

Red Cross Disaster Action Teams (DATs), are made up of local, dedicated volunteers, prepared to offer assistance during a local time of need and respond to possibly the toughest times individuals or families may face. We have volunteer teams at the ready by day and night, 365 days a year.  Volunteers, like you, turn tragedy into hope in the case of home fires, storms or floods. DAT Video:  https://youtu.be/4z_R6qv1mu4

Be the Friendly Face at Your Local Blood Drive

As a blood drive volunteer in your local area, you'll be asked to serve just once every three months. While it may not be frequent, it truly is important, and it provides a wonderful opportunity to form meaningful relationships with the donors. Your role as a volunteer involves warmly greeting donors and ensuring their comfort during their visit. After their donation, you'll make sure they have access to refreshments and engage in friendly conversations. As they prepare to leave, you'll likely be the last Red Crosser to thank them and tell them you hope to see them next time.

To learn more, visit www.redcross.org/volunteer/become-a-volunteer or email VolunteerNNE@redcross.org.

Agency: Red Cross of Northern New England

Disaster Action Team Members

Mutually agreed upon shift/s per month (in your area; state-wide)

Red Cross Disaster Action Teams (DATs), are made up of local, dedicated volunteers, prepared to offer assistance during a local time of need and respond to possibly the toughest times individuals or families may face. We have volunteer teams at the ready by day and night, 365 days a year.  Volunteers, like you, turn tragedy into hope in the case of home fires, storms or floods. DAT Video:  https://youtu.be/4z_R6qv1mu4

Be the Friendly Face at Your Local Blood Drive

As a blood drive volunteer in your local area, you'll be asked to serve just once every three months. While it may not be frequent, it truly is important, and it provides a wonderful opportunity to form meaningful relationships with the donors. Your role as a volunteer involves warmly greeting donors and ensuring their comfort during their visit. After their donation, you'll make sure they have access to refreshments and engage in friendly conversations. As they prepare to leave, you'll likely be the last Red Crosser to thank them and tell them you hope to see them next time.

To learn more, visit www.redcross.org/volunteer/become-a-volunteer or email VolunteerNNE@redcross.org.

Agency: Red Cross of Northern New England

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 04654

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Like Helping Your Neighbors? We Have A Way in Piscataquis County!

Disaster Action Team Members

Mutually agreed upon shift/s per month (in your area; state-wide)

Red Cross Disaster Action Teams (DATs), are made up of local, dedicated volunteers, prepared to offer assistance during a local time of need and respond to possibly the toughest times individuals or families may face. We have volunteer teams at the ready by day and night, 365 days a year.  Volunteers, like you, turn tragedy into hope in the case of home fires, storms or floods. DAT Video:  https://youtu.be/4z_R6qv1mu4

Be the Friendly Face at Your Local Blood Drive

As a blood drive volunteer in your local area, you'll be asked to serve just once every three months. While it may not be frequent, it truly is important, and it provides a wonderful opportunity to form meaningful relationships with the donors. Your role as a volunteer involves warmly greeting donors and ensuring their comfort during their visit. After their donation, you'll make sure they have access to refreshments and engage in friendly conversations. As they prepare to leave, you'll likely be the last Red Crosser to thank them and tell them you hope to see them next time.

To learn more, visit www.redcross.org/volunteer/become-a-volunteer or email VolunteerNNE@redcross.org.

Agency: Red Cross of Northern New England

Disaster Action Team Members

Mutually agreed upon shift/s per month (in your area; state-wide)

Red Cross Disaster Action Teams (DATs), are made up of local, dedicated volunteers, prepared to offer assistance during a local time of need and respond to possibly the toughest times individuals or families may face. We have volunteer teams at the ready by day and night, 365 days a year.  Volunteers, like you, turn tragedy into hope in the case of home fires, storms or floods. DAT Video:  https://youtu.be/4z_R6qv1mu4

Be the Friendly Face at Your Local Blood Drive

As a blood drive volunteer in your local area, you'll be asked to serve just once every three months. While it may not be frequent, it truly is important, and it provides a wonderful opportunity to form meaningful relationships with the donors. Your role as a volunteer involves warmly greeting donors and ensuring their comfort during their visit. After their donation, you'll make sure they have access to refreshments and engage in friendly conversations. As they prepare to leave, you'll likely be the last Red Crosser to thank them and tell them you hope to see them next time.

To learn more, visit www.redcross.org/volunteer/become-a-volunteer or email VolunteerNNE@redcross.org.

Agency: Red Cross of Northern New England

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 04441

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Like Helping Your Neighbors? We Have A Way in Hancock County!

Disaster Action Team Members

Mutually agreed upon shift/s per month (in your area; state-wide)

Red Cross Disaster Action Teams (DATs), are made up of local, dedicated volunteers, prepared to offer assistance during a local time of need and respond to possibly the toughest times individuals or families may face. We have volunteer teams at the ready by day and night, 365 days a year.  Volunteers, like you, turn tragedy into hope in the case of home fires, storms or floods. DAT Video:  https://youtu.be/4z_R6qv1mu4

Agency: Red Cross of Northern New England

Disaster Action Team Members

Mutually agreed upon shift/s per month (in your area; state-wide)

Red Cross Disaster Action Teams (DATs), are made up of local, dedicated volunteers, prepared to offer assistance during a local time of need and respond to possibly the toughest times individuals or families may face. We have volunteer teams at the ready by day and night, 365 days a year.  Volunteers, like you, turn tragedy into hope in the case of home fires, storms or floods. DAT Video:  https://youtu.be/4z_R6qv1mu4

Agency: Red Cross of Northern New England

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 04605

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Lewiston Needs Mental Health Providers and Clergy Members as their Recovery Continues

The City of Lewiston has opened the Community Resiliency Center (CRC) in downtown Lewiston to provide supportive services for victims, survivors, first responders, families, and anyone in the larger community impacted by the mass violence.

Red Cross is urgently seeking volunteers for the following positions at the CRC (in-person or virtually):

Mental Health Professionals: Seeking currently licensed Mental Health professionals, school psychologists or counselors, psychiatric nurses, or retired mental health professionals. Clergy Members: Seeking board-certified chaplains, professional chaplains (paid or volunteer) and endorsed by their organizations or endorsed leaders of a local faith community or organization.

To learn more, visit www.redcross.org/volunteer/become-a-volunteer or email VolunteerNNE@redcross.org.

Agency: Red Cross of Northern New England

The City of Lewiston has opened the Community Resiliency Center (CRC) in downtown Lewiston to provide supportive services for victims, survivors, first responders, families, and anyone in the larger community impacted by the mass violence.

Red Cross is urgently seeking volunteers for the following positions at the CRC (in-person or virtually):

Mental Health Professionals: Seeking currently licensed Mental Health professionals, school psychologists or counselors, psychiatric nurses, or retired mental health professionals. Clergy Members: Seeking board-certified chaplains, professional chaplains (paid or volunteer) and endorsed by their organizations or endorsed leaders of a local faith community or organization.

To learn more, visit www.redcross.org/volunteer/become-a-volunteer or email VolunteerNNE@redcross.org.

Agency: Red Cross of Northern New England

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 04240

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Help save lives in Franklin County just 5 hours a month

Are you available to support us at upcoming blood drives in your area? Join us!

Purpose:

Provide excellent and enthusiastic customer service to enhance the blood donor experience. Engage with blood donors to promote blood donation and set the stage for a long-term commitment to regular blood donations. Express gratitude and ensure each blood donor is sincerely thanked for their donation. You will hold a role called Blood Donor Ambassador as such you'll often be the first and last impression in a Donor's experience!

Responsibilities:

Model excellent customer service warmly greeting and engage donors. Help with registration if needed. Field questions, answer or get answers, while creating a favorable impression of the blood donation process. Learn and share the Red Cross story, including the mission, vision, and values. Refresh the Hospitality Area and report possible adverse post-donation physical reactions to the Red Cross staff. Genuinely thank Donors for their contribution. You may be asked to set up and maintain cleanliness in Reception and Hospitality Areas, and Donor Areas/Beds There may also be an opportunity to make reminder/cancellation calls, re-schedule donor appointments, and perform follow up activities.

Time Commitment:

Commit to at least one 5 hour shift per month, with the ability to do more of course! Blood Drives are generally held on weekdays Monday-Friday(s) with the occasional Saturday/Sunday(s) between the hours 8 am - 7 pm. You can schedule yourself for Blood Drive service at times/dates/places convenient for you.

Apply at redcross.org/volunteertoday

Agency: Red Cross of Northern New England

Are you available to support us at upcoming blood drives in your area? Join us!

Purpose:

Provide excellent and enthusiastic customer service to enhance the blood donor experience. Engage with blood donors to promote blood donation and set the stage for a long-term commitment to regular blood donations. Express gratitude and ensure each blood donor is sincerely thanked for their donation. You will hold a role called Blood Donor Ambassador as such you'll often be the first and last impression in a Donor's experience!

Responsibilities:

Model excellent customer service warmly greeting and engage donors. Help with registration if needed. Field questions, answer or get answers, while creating a favorable impression of the blood donation process. Learn and share the Red Cross story, including the mission, vision, and values. Refresh the Hospitality Area and report possible adverse post-donation physical reactions to the Red Cross staff. Genuinely thank Donors for their contribution. You may be asked to set up and maintain cleanliness in Reception and Hospitality Areas, and Donor Areas/Beds There may also be an opportunity to make reminder/cancellation calls, re-schedule donor appointments, and perform follow up activities.

Time Commitment:

Commit to at least one 5 hour shift per month, with the ability to do more of course! Blood Drives are generally held on weekdays Monday-Friday(s) with the occasional Saturday/Sunday(s) between the hours 8 am - 7 pm. You can schedule yourself for Blood Drive service at times/dates/places convenient for you.

Apply at redcross.org/volunteertoday

Agency: Red Cross of Northern New England

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 04201

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Be the Friendly Face at Your Local Blood Drive

If you have a little free time and enjoy working with people, the Red Cross has a great volunteer opportunity for you!

Become a Blood Donor Ambassador

Ready to make an impact? We need friendly and enthusiastic people just like you who can represent the Red Cross to our blood donors throughout Maine (Aroostook, Cumberland, Franklin, Knox, Lincoln, Oxford, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Sagadahoc, Somerset, Washington , and York counties).

As a volunteer blood donor ambassador, you'll ensure donors have a positive experience from the moment they arrive to the moment they leave. Your professionalism and kindness during the blood drive will encourage ongoing donor support.

This role is for you if you:

Love talking to all kinds of people!

Demonstrate excellent customer service and comfort working with people.

Have availability to serve for one 4-6 hour shift per month (shifts vary depending on quarterly needs and your location).

Each volunteer shift, you make a difference and help save a life.

To learn more, visit www.redcross.org/volunteer/become-a-volunteer or email VolunteerNNE@redcross.org.

Agency: Red Cross of Northern New England

If you have a little free time and enjoy working with people, the Red Cross has a great volunteer opportunity for you!

Become a Blood Donor Ambassador

Ready to make an impact? We need friendly and enthusiastic people just like you who can represent the Red Cross to our blood donors throughout Maine (Aroostook, Cumberland, Franklin, Knox, Lincoln, Oxford, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Sagadahoc, Somerset, Washington , and York counties).

As a volunteer blood donor ambassador, you'll ensure donors have a positive experience from the moment they arrive to the moment they leave. Your professionalism and kindness during the blood drive will encourage ongoing donor support.

This role is for you if you:

Love talking to all kinds of people!

Demonstrate excellent customer service and comfort working with people.

Have availability to serve for one 4-6 hour shift per month (shifts vary depending on quarterly needs and your location).

Each volunteer shift, you make a difference and help save a life.

To learn more, visit www.redcross.org/volunteer/become-a-volunteer or email VolunteerNNE@redcross.org.

Agency: Red Cross of Northern New England

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 04086

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Community Emergency Response Team

Overview:
     CERT is a volunteer group dedicated to assisting others during emergencies. Through preparedness, education, training, and response efforts, CERTs enhance the resiliency of the community and assist first responders during disaster situations.

CERT Mission:
     To enhance local preparedness, response, and recovery efforts in emergencies through training, community engagement, and collaboration with local emergency services. The goal of CERT is to train and empower community members to assist themselves and each other during disasters, as well as create a pool of volunteers willing and able to help the greater population when local resources are strained.

Activities:    
     There are a number of different activities a CERT member could assist with:

During Disasters:

ShelteringVolunteer Reception Center staffingTransportation of deployable assetsCPOD staffingDonations managementHAM radio operationSituational awareness (via radios, social media, etc)Fire Department RehabDoor-to-door neighbor checksInformation disseminationDamage AssessmentsEOC Support/Reception        

Before & After Disasters:

CERT Basic AcademyCERT Trainings and ExercisesActors in first responder trainings and exercisesEvent Staffing/First Aid Tent (fairs, community events, road races, etc)Public outreachTeaching courses (first aid/CPR, preparedness, school programs, STEP Kids etc)Situational awarenessFire Department Rehab

Get Involved:
     Emergencies can strike at any time, and the more prepared we are, the better we can respond. Join your local Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) and be part of a dedicated group of volunteers who help save lives and assist those in need during disasters.

     CERT welcomes individuals of all capabilities and experience. No matter who you are, there is a spot for you with CERT!

     For more information, visit our website, email CERT@cumberlandcounty.org, call 207-892-6785, or use this link to a Google Form to register and a CERT leader will contact you!

Agency: Cumberland County Emergency Management Agency

Overview:
     CERT is a volunteer group dedicated to assisting others during emergencies. Through preparedness, education, training, and response efforts, CERTs enhance the resiliency of the community and assist first responders during disaster situations.

CERT Mission:
     To enhance local preparedness, response, and recovery efforts in emergencies through training, community engagement, and collaboration with local emergency services. The goal of CERT is to train and empower community members to assist themselves and each other during disasters, as well as create a pool of volunteers willing and able to help the greater population when local resources are strained.

Activities:    
     There are a number of different activities a CERT member could assist with:

During Disasters:

ShelteringVolunteer Reception Center staffingTransportation of deployable assetsCPOD staffingDonations managementHAM radio operationSituational awareness (via radios, social media, etc)Fire Department RehabDoor-to-door neighbor checksInformation disseminationDamage AssessmentsEOC Support/Reception        

Before & After Disasters:

CERT Basic AcademyCERT Trainings and ExercisesActors in first responder trainings and exercisesEvent Staffing/First Aid Tent (fairs, community events, road races, etc)Public outreachTeaching courses (first aid/CPR, preparedness, school programs, STEP Kids etc)Situational awarenessFire Department Rehab

Get Involved:
     Emergencies can strike at any time, and the more prepared we are, the better we can respond. Join your local Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) and be part of a dedicated group of volunteers who help save lives and assist those in need during disasters.

     CERT welcomes individuals of all capabilities and experience. No matter who you are, there is a spot for you with CERT!

     For more information, visit our website, email CERT@cumberlandcounty.org, call 207-892-6785, or use this link to a Google Form to register and a CERT leader will contact you!

Agency: Cumberland County Emergency Management Agency

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 04062

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Emergency Communications Team

The purpose of the Wireless Society of Southern Maine Emergency Communications Team is to serve the Cumberland County Emergency Management Agency, and the community in general, by providing emergency communications assistance, conducting programs and training, promoting radio knowledge, and individual operating efficiency, and to conduct activities as to advance the general interest and welfare of Amateur Radio. For more information, visit http://www.ws1sm.com/ECT.html

Agency: Cumberland County Emergency Management Agency

The purpose of the Wireless Society of Southern Maine Emergency Communications Team is to serve the Cumberland County Emergency Management Agency, and the community in general, by providing emergency communications assistance, conducting programs and training, promoting radio knowledge, and individual operating efficiency, and to conduct activities as to advance the general interest and welfare of Amateur Radio. For more information, visit http://www.ws1sm.com/ECT.html

Agency: Cumberland County Emergency Management Agency

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 04062

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Cumberland County Animal Response Team

The CCART Mission is to coordinate sheltering and minimize suffering of pets in the event of a major disaster, to provide community awareness of emergency planning and preparedness for families of companion and large animals, and to partner with other responders to ensure effective overall disaster response. CCART operates under the direction of the Cumberland County Emergency Management Agency Director and in coordination with local, state, and federal partners. For more information, email ccart@cumberlandcounty.org or visit www.cumberlandcountyme.gov/ema

Agency: Cumberland County Emergency Management Agency

The CCART Mission is to coordinate sheltering and minimize suffering of pets in the event of a major disaster, to provide community awareness of emergency planning and preparedness for families of companion and large animals, and to partner with other responders to ensure effective overall disaster response. CCART operates under the direction of the Cumberland County Emergency Management Agency Director and in coordination with local, state, and federal partners. For more information, email ccart@cumberlandcounty.org or visit www.cumberlandcountyme.gov/ema

Agency: Cumberland County Emergency Management Agency

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 04062

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Food Delivery Volunteer (copy)

Deliver groceries to residents in quarantine in Lincoln County. Groceries will be picked up directly from the grocery store and delivered from their to the address provided.

Gift cards for gasoline may be provided by Lincoln County as needed.

Agency: Lincoln County Emergency Management Agency

Deliver groceries to residents in quarantine in Lincoln County. Groceries will be picked up directly from the grocery store and delivered from their to the address provided.

Gift cards for gasoline may be provided by Lincoln County as needed.

Agency: Lincoln County Emergency Management Agency

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 04543

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: General Food Events/Food Box Distribution Volunteer

The Lincoln County Regional Planning Commission holds various food access evens for Lincoln County residents. The needs change, and the current need and details are below. You may register as a volunteer for the specific event, or to be added to the general volunteer list.

Current need: The Farmers to Families Food Box program distributes a drive-through distribution of free, prepackaged boxes with produce, meat, and dairy items, as well as gallon of milk, to anyone who would like one. Volunteers are needed mainly to load boxes into cars, as well as help with traffic flow, answer questions, distribute flyers, and other tasks as needed. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, and have a positive demeanor for working with the public. 

 We are currently looking for the following event support, with potentially more to come in the future.

4/14: Whitefield Calvary Baptist Church. 2 - 5 p.m. 4/21: Newcastle, Route 1 Sherman Lake Rest Area. 3 – 5 p.m. 4/28: Wiscasset Community Center. 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Shifts start 30 minutes prior to the event start time, and may not need to stay for the entire duration.

Directions: Please respond back to Sandy at sandyg@lcrpc.org if you are interested in volunteering, and indicate which date and times you prefer. You are not confirmed as a volunteer until you receive an email confirmation. You may also inquire about being on the list for future events only. 

Dates, times, and locations will vary for future events. Please inquire for specific upcoming events to Sandy Gilbreath at sandyg@lcrpc.org

Agency: Lincoln County Emergency Management Agency

The Lincoln County Regional Planning Commission holds various food access evens for Lincoln County residents. The needs change, and the current need and details are below. You may register as a volunteer for the specific event, or to be added to the general volunteer list.

Current need: The Farmers to Families Food Box program distributes a drive-through distribution of free, prepackaged boxes with produce, meat, and dairy items, as well as gallon of milk, to anyone who would like one. Volunteers are needed mainly to load boxes into cars, as well as help with traffic flow, answer questions, distribute flyers, and other tasks as needed. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, and have a positive demeanor for working with the public. 

 We are currently looking for the following event support, with potentially more to come in the future.

4/14: Whitefield Calvary Baptist Church. 2 - 5 p.m. 4/21: Newcastle, Route 1 Sherman Lake Rest Area. 3 – 5 p.m. 4/28: Wiscasset Community Center. 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Shifts start 30 minutes prior to the event start time, and may not need to stay for the entire duration.

Directions: Please respond back to Sandy at sandyg@lcrpc.org if you are interested in volunteering, and indicate which date and times you prefer. You are not confirmed as a volunteer until you receive an email confirmation. You may also inquire about being on the list for future events only. 

Dates, times, and locations will vary for future events. Please inquire for specific upcoming events to Sandy Gilbreath at sandyg@lcrpc.org

Agency: Lincoln County Emergency Management Agency

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 04578

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: DONATIONS- Face masks

Sweetser is in need of all types of Face Masks.  I am looking for volunteers who are making face masks, and organizations who are donating facemasks. 

Sweetser serves over 20,000 children and adults each year in Maine,  We are locations all over Maine and would be happy to work with you to get the masks to us. 

Agency: Sweetser

Sweetser is in need of all types of Face Masks.  I am looking for volunteers who are making face masks, and organizations who are donating facemasks. 

Sweetser serves over 20,000 children and adults each year in Maine,  We are locations all over Maine and would be happy to work with you to get the masks to us. 

Agency: Sweetser

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 04072

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Registered Nurses

Sweester is n need of Volunteer RN on their Saco campus.  We need all shifts. per diem is available  

Agency: Sweetser

Sweester is n need of Volunteer RN on their Saco campus.  We need all shifts. per diem is available  

Agency: Sweetser

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 04072

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: COVID-19 Volunteer Information

Thank you for your interest in helping with the COVID-19 response.

For more information, visit http://volunteer.unitedwaygp.org/need/?s=1&need_init_id=3175 or our website: https://www.unitedwaygp.org/newuwgp/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/2020-May-VE-COVID-Newsletter-FINAL.pdf 

Agency: United Way of Greater Portland

Thank you for your interest in helping with the COVID-19 response.

For more information, visit http://volunteer.unitedwaygp.org/need/?s=1&need_init_id=3175 or our website: https://www.unitedwaygp.org/newuwgp/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/2020-May-VE-COVID-Newsletter-FINAL.pdf 

Agency: United Way of Greater Portland

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 04101

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: DONATIONS - PPE

Sagadahoc County Emergency Management Agency is seeking donations of extra or unused personal protective equipment (PPE) for our area first response agencies, feeding partners, medical staff, and volunteers.

Items Needed Include Supplies Such As:

N95 Masks Surgical Masks Gloves Disposable Gowns Disposable Protective Suits Disposable Shoe Covers Face Shields Sanitizing Wipes/Spray Hand Sanitizer

To maintain social distancing, and following the guidance of the Maine CDC and the orders set by Governor Mills, all donations will be accepted by appointment.  Please contact SCEMA Director, Sarah Bennett at sbennett@sagadahoccountyme.gov. 

THANK YOU!

NOTE: Sagadahoc County is seeking donations on behalf of our partnering community agencies.  County employees will not recieve donated items without the approval of the Sagadahoc County Board of Commissioners.  Our first priority is first response agencies.

Agency: Sagadahoc County Emergency Management Agency

Sagadahoc County Emergency Management Agency is seeking donations of extra or unused personal protective equipment (PPE) for our area first response agencies, feeding partners, medical staff, and volunteers.

Items Needed Include Supplies Such As:

N95 Masks Surgical Masks Gloves Disposable Gowns Disposable Protective Suits Disposable Shoe Covers Face Shields Sanitizing Wipes/Spray Hand Sanitizer

To maintain social distancing, and following the guidance of the Maine CDC and the orders set by Governor Mills, all donations will be accepted by appointment.  Please contact SCEMA Director, Sarah Bennett at sbennett@sagadahoccountyme.gov. 

THANK YOU!

NOTE: Sagadahoc County is seeking donations on behalf of our partnering community agencies.  County employees will not recieve donated items without the approval of the Sagadahoc County Board of Commissioners.  Our first priority is first response agencies.

Agency: Sagadahoc County Emergency Management Agency

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 04530

Allow Groups: No