News & Stories
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Reflection
I Was a Venezuela Earthquake Volunteer. Now, I Know Why We Serve
August 13, 2026
A Greyshirt reflects on Team Rubicon’s post-earthquake medical relief operation in Venezuela and receiving the gift of service to others.
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Operations
Team Rubicon Launches Wisconsin Tornado Recovery Operation
August 3, 2026
Disaster relief volunteers are deploying to Appleton to help homeowners recover after powerful tornadoes and severe storms caused widespread damage across eastern Wisconsin.
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Feature Story
New Workforce Development Program Builds Skilled-Trade Careers and Stronger Communities
July 28, 2026
The WFD initiative offers free skilled trades training, industry-recognized certifications, and career pathways, while also helping communities become more resilient to disasters.
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Greyshirt Always
Why Universal Design for Operations Makes Disaster Response Stronger
July 23, 2026
Forget accommodation, with UDO, inclusion is the kind of force multiplier that builds a stronger, more capable force on every mission.
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Operations
Flood Recovery Operations Launched in Texas Following Deadly July 2026 Storms
July 22, 2026
Disaster relief volunteers are deploying to Kerrville, Sonora, and Uvalde to help homeowners recover after catastrophic flooding devastated communities across Central and West Texas.
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Operations
A Year After the Floods, Homes in a Rural Texas Community Begin Coming Down
July 14, 2026
Disaster relief volunteers have arrived in San Saba County to remove what the water left behind—and help move Texas Hill Country flood recovery forward.
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Feature Story
How a Hurricane Response Exercise Prepares Volunteers for Disaster Season
July 7, 2026
Inside HURREX 2026: Team Rubicon's annual exercise that prepares volunteers, staff, and partners to respond quickly when hurricanes strike.
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Reflection
July 3, 2026
A Greyshirt reflects on the generosity of Americans, the relevance of patriotism in serving communities in need, and how strangers helping strangers just might be the cheat code to the American psyche.
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Operations
Team Rubicon Responds to Kentucky and West Virginia Flooding
July 2, 2026
Disaster response volunteers are mucking homes and removing disaster debris in parts of Appalachia hit by flooding in June.
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Operations
Advance Medical Team Arrives in Venezuela
July 1, 2026
The disaster relief nonprofit has deployed a team of humanitarian aid volunteers to the country with the hopes of establishing a full Venezuela earthquake medical response.