Volunteer: First Aid Tent at Sankofa Bayou FestDid you volunteer with the City during Mardi Gras 2026 and want to use those skills in a smaller setting? The New Orleans Medical Reserve Corps will be piloting running smaller first aid station tents at local events for the first two weekends of May. On Saturday, May 9th, we will be support Sankofa Community Development Corporation with tabling and first aid resources at the Sankofa Wetland Park & Nature Trail in the Lower Ninth Ward. If you have any questions, please email NOMRC@nola.gov. Program: New Orleans Medical Reserve Corps (NOMRC) Did you volunteer with the City during Mardi Gras 2026 and want to use those skills in a smaller setting? The New Orleans Medical Reserve Corps will be piloting running smaller first aid station tents at local events for the first two weekends of May. On Saturday, May 9th, we will be support Sankofa Community Development Corporation with tabling and first aid resources at the Sankofa Wetland Park & Nature Trail in the Lower Ninth Ward. If you have any questions, please email NOMRC@nola.gov. Program: New Orleans Medical Reserve Corps (NOMRC) Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On May 9, 2026 Zip Code: 70117 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Virtual Louisiana Volunteer SummitLDH/OPH/Bureau of Community Preparedness-Louisiana Volunteers in Action is hosting a virtual Volunteer Summit to strengthen coordination, readiness, and collaboration among partner agencies, regional staff, and organizations trained in emergency preparedness. The purpose of the summit is to share best practices, align response strategies, and provide updates on policies, tools, and resources that support effective volunteer engagement during disasters. By bringing stakeholders together in a virtual setting, the summit also aims to build relationships, enhance communication across regions, and ensure all participants are equipped to respond efficiently and cohesively in times of crisis. You have received the “Save the Date” in a previous email for the following: May 20, 2026 - 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Registration is open and can be accessed at the following link: https://lavasummit2026.eventbrite.com Program: New Orleans Medical Reserve Corps (NOMRC) LDH/OPH/Bureau of Community Preparedness-Louisiana Volunteers in Action is hosting a virtual Volunteer Summit to strengthen coordination, readiness, and collaboration among partner agencies, regional staff, and organizations trained in emergency preparedness. The purpose of the summit is to share best practices, align response strategies, and provide updates on policies, tools, and resources that support effective volunteer engagement during disasters. By bringing stakeholders together in a virtual setting, the summit also aims to build relationships, enhance communication across regions, and ensure all participants are equipped to respond efficiently and cohesively in times of crisis. You have received the “Save the Date” in a previous email for the following: May 20, 2026 - 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Registration is open and can be accessed at the following link: https://lavasummit2026.eventbrite.com Program: New Orleans Medical Reserve Corps (NOMRC) Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On May 20, 2026 Zip Code: 70112 Allow Groups: No |