Volunteering services
Volunteer Your Child Care Expertise
If you would like to provide child care services in the U.S. as a volunteer in Red Cross and FEMA shelters and service centers in future disasters, Children's Disaster Services sets up child care centers in shelters and disaster assistance centers across the nation. CDS provides a weekend training and criminal background checks for their volunteers, who go to disaster sites in the US for up to two weeks to help children overcome their losses through play and caring relationships with the volunteers. Volunteers' expenses are reimbursed.
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