Canadian Red Cross - Simcoe Muskoka

Site: Simcoe Muskoka Branch

Service: Emergency Management

Record #: BAR2385
Last Modified: 30 Oct 2024
Last Full Update: 31 Jul 2023

Contacts

Public Comments To donate to Red Cross Disaster Appeals please call 1-800-418-1111, visit the website, or mail cheques to Canadian Red Cross Ontario Office, P.O. Box 4000, Mississauga, ON L5M 9Z9
Office Phone 705-721-3313
Toll Free Phone 1-800-387-2251
Fax 705-719-1281
E-Mail simcoe@redcross.ca
Website https://www.redcross.ca/in-your-community/ontario
Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/canadianredcross 
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/canadianredcross

Addresses

Address & Map
65 Cedar Pointe Dr, Unit 809B
Barrie, ON
Canada L4N 5R7
Intersection Hwy 400 and Dunlop St W
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description

Description (Service) Trained Volunteers, help people affected by emergencies and disasters, from house fires to a regional floods
  • mitigate, prepare, respond and recover from emergencies and disasters
  • work with governments and humanitarian organizations to provide for people's basic needs - food, clothing, shelter, first aid, emotional support and family reunification during disaster
  • provide specific services offered based on community's needs
Volunteer Description Volunteer program offers many opportunities including: public education and awareness, Personal Disaster Assistance, mitigation and preparedness activities, response and recovery activities, training provided

Service Details

Legal Status (50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity
Hours Disaster Response Volunteers: Mon-Sun 24 hours, 365 days of the year
Regular Meetings: Volunteers meet every month
Areas Served Haliburton ; Kawartha Lakes ; Muskoka District ; Simcoe County
Eligibility Age Requirements: 18 year(s) and up
Application
  • Activated by emergency services
  • Self-referral, call 1-800-850-5090
Languages English; French - Website, Interpretation, Publications, Interpretation depending on availability of staff
Fees None

Subjects

Service Categories Disaster Related Shelter Services ; Disaster Relief/Recovery Organizations