News & Stories
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Feature Story
Volunteers Recognized with 2023 Spirit of Service, Impact, and Downrange Awards
June 1, 2023
Team Rubicon recognizes nine Greyshirts at annual leadership conference.
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Reflection
Fire in the Belly and an Epic Flood
May 18, 2023
A Greyshirt reflects on getting the chance to help a group of neighbors intent on helping themselves.
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Feature Story
Roku Launches 13-Episode Series “Team Rubicon”
May 15, 2023
Want to watch Greyshirts GSD on the big screen? Here’s how.
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Feature Story
Three Years After Hurricane Laura, Two Sisters Come Home
May 12, 2023
On May 12, Team Rubicon welcomed home the 27th family in its Gulf Coast Rebuild program.
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Feature Story
Beyond the Headlines: Rebuilding Communities After Low-Attention Disasters
May 9, 2023
In storm-plagued Selma, LADs have become a way of life. Now, volunteers are rebuilding homes in hopes of helping the community better withstand future storms.
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Feature Story
Snowbirds Volunteer on Hurricane Ian Response
May 5, 2023
After getting to know the Florida Gulf Coast and the people affected by a 2018 hurricane, a Greyshirt couple decides to step into the arena when Ian strikes in 2022.
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Reflection
Mucking Hope in Flooded Detroit
May 4, 2023
A Greyshirt reflects on helping return a home to habitable for a homeowner in Motown, and what volunteers uncovered along the way.
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Preparedness
#BePrepared: Social Media Could Save Your Life During a Disaster
April 28, 2023
Real-time updates and emergency alerts to safety check-ins, here’s how to use Twitter and other platforms to prepare for, monitor, and stay safe during any severe storm.
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Reflection
April 20, 2023
Greyshirts apply a little ingenuity to answer a Hurricane Ian survivor’s tiny wish.
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Feature Story
Defining LADs: The Making of a Low-Attention Disaster
April 17, 2023
Understanding what makes a disaster a LAD and why it matters to affected communities and the people who serve them.