September 13, 2021

Will I be mobilized if I don’t have an email address?

RedRover Responders volunteers are required to have regular access to the Internet and use a secure, private email address. Email is our primary means of communicating […]
September 13, 2021

Who pays for deployment travel?

RedRover offers travel reimbursement up to $250 for volunteers who deploy for two or more days, not including travel days. Travel costs include, but are not […]
September 13, 2021

When will I be mobilized?

We can’t say for sure. You can review RedRover Responder’s disaster response history to get an idea of the frequency of deployments. Rarely does a deployment […]
September 13, 2021

Will I get to do rescue work?

RedRover Responders’ area of expertise is temporary emergency animal sheltering, and that is the type of work that RedRover Responders volunteers are trained to do through […]
September 13, 2021

What additional training is required?

RedRover Responders volunteers are asked to complete the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) online course IS-100 prior to attending the RedRover Responders volunteer training workshop. We […]
September 13, 2021

What precuations has RedRover taken to ensure the safety of the volutneers?

RedRover Responders dedicates a portion of its training to safety procedures. The volunteer manual includes Safety Standard Operating Guidelines, and on-site safety issues are identified and […]
September 13, 2021

Is animal-handling experience necessary to be RedRover Responders volunteer?

Volunteers need to have some basic animal handling experience, and need to be comfortable working with animals of unknown temperament. We encourage volunteers to have 50 […]
September 13, 2021

How do I become a RedRover Responders Volunteer?

By completing the training program, including attending a RedRover Responders Volunteer Training Workshop.
September 13, 2021

Do you have a permanent shelter? Does RedRover do individual animal rescues?

No. We only shelter animals temporarily during natural disasters and other crises. If you witness abuse or encounter an animal in trouble, call your local animal […]