News & Stories
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For These Volunteers, Veterans Day Means Thank You for Letting Me Serve
November 8, 2023
Four veterans talk about continued service and what they really want to hear this Veterans Day instead of “Thank you for serving.”
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Hurricane Ian Response Leads to Veterans Serving Veterans
November 8, 2023
Disaster relief volunteers team up to put Vietnam War-era veterans and their families back in their homes.
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Virtual Volunteer Takes On Disasters From Afar
October 27, 2023
Her FOB is remote, her service is essential.
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Team Rubicon Responds to Morocco Earthquake
September 21, 2023
Humanitarian aid volunteers have teamed up with a local nongovernmental organization to serve rural communities after the 6.8 magnitude temblor.
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Remote Volunteer Opportunities Let Disaster Responders Serve From Home
September 13, 2023
Work conflicts to physical constraints, not every Greyshirt can get into the field on every operation. Here are eight ways virtual volunteers can make a big impact with zero travel.
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FEMA and Team Rubicon Ink Partnership for Disaster Preparedness and Recovery
September 7, 2023
Disaster survivors to benefit from everything from shared intel to expedited recovery assistance.
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Hurricane Categories and Storm Surge Defined
August 29, 2023
From the difference between a Category 4 and 5 Hurricane to understanding what storm surge is, here’s what all that hurricane terminology actually means.
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8 Tips to Avoid Disaster Relief Scams and Fraud
August 28, 2023
For survivors of Hurricanes Ian and Fiona and other disasters, here’s how to protect yourself from scammers and fraud while navigating the recovery processes.
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Raising the Standards in Disaster Zones with Fortified Homes
July 14, 2023
As it repairs and retrofits disaster-struck homes across the U.S., Team Rubicon is going beyond just patching holes and fixing roofs: it’s employing IBHS Fortified homes standards to help homeowners better weather future storms.
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July 11, 2023
Dr. Stanislava Mladenova speaks about fragile states, emerging needs in humanitarian aid, and what unique role past military expertise could play within NGOs for Team Rubicon’s humanitarian professional development series.
