News & Stories
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Operations
Disaster Relief Volunteers Clear Paths for Winter Storm Relief
January 29, 2026
Members of Team Rubicon’s Quick Reaction Forces are clearing routes through ice damage and snow in multiple states in response to January’s Winter Storm Fern.
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Feature Story
Disaster Relief Volunteers Prepare to Respond to Winter Storm Fern Across the U.S.
January 22, 2026
Veteran-led nonprofit Team Rubicon activates emergency operations center as powerful winter storm threatens much of the United States.
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Preparedness
How to Prepare for Extreme Cold Weather According to Disaster Responders
January 21, 2026
Cheap and free tips to make surviving a winter event easier and more comfortable.
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Feature Story
Team Rubicon to Honor Go Day with Service, Training, and Community Action
January 9, 2026
Multiple disaster relief operations, service projects, and training events scheduled across the U.S. for Go Day.
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Feature Story
Service Without Pause: Team Rubicon’s 2025 Impact and Year in Review
December 30, 2025
Greyshirts go big in 2025, delivering more than $9.35 million in volunteer labor value and impacting more than 500,000 people.
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Feature Story
When Disasters Strike, They Spend Christmas Volunteering
December 24, 2025
From Washington State to Jamaica, more than four dozen disaster relief and humanitarian aid volunteers are doubling down on service to others this holiday season.
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Feature Story
Understanding Atmospheric River Flooding and Why It’s Devastating the West Coast
December 18, 2025
As atmospheric river flooding becomes more frequent, back-to-back storms overwhelm California and the Pacific Northwest.
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Reflection
Holiday Volunteering Brings Me More Than Just Good Cheer
December 10, 2025
As he heads out to respond to Hurricane Helene, a Navy veteran reflects on holiday volunteering and service.
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Feature Story
Spending Thanksgiving in Service to Survivors of Hurricane Melissa
November 26, 2025
Eight disaster response and humanitarian aid volunteers deployed on Team Rubicon’s operations in Jamaica reflect on why they spend Thanksgiving serving others.
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Reflection
In Jamaica, Bearing Witness and Feeling Gratitude
November 26, 2025
A nurse reflects on spending her second Thanksgiving on a humanitarian aid mission with Team Rubicon, and on witnessing the endurance, tenacity, and humanity that arises in the wake of many disasters.
