Volunteer Connection vs VolunTails

American Red Cross volunteers, the Volunteer Connection app is now available! The mobile app is for existing volunteers only. Manage your activity with the American Red Cross conveniently via the new app! Hold the power of Volunteer Connection in the palm of your hand! Volunteers can use the app to register for shifts, update contact information, submit hours, and other tasks typically managed in Volunteer Connection, the organization's volunteer management system. Now, all of which can be done with the tip and swipe of a finger! Over 200,000 American Red Cross volunteers help ensure the organization prevents and alleviates human suffering every day. Many respond to disasters, teach life-saving skills to their communities, or support ongoing activities with their skills and talents. The mobile app will allow existing American Red Cross volunteers to become more engaged with the organization, helping enhance the overall volunteer experience with the organization. Note: This app is for General Volunteers only at this time. Youth and Prospective Volunteers will not have access to the app, until further notice or until their intake process with their respective region is complete. If you are not a registered volunteer and interested in becoming involved with the American Red Cross, please visit www.redcross.org today! If you are having problems, please use the link above for assistance.

VolunTails is the volunteer coordination platform built for animal shelters and rescue organizations. FOR VOLUNTEERS • Browse open shifts at your shelter and claim the ones that fit your schedule • Get reminders before your shift so you never miss a commitment • Message your team — Dog Walkers, Cat Socializers, Front Desk, and any custom group your shelter sets up • Track your volunteer hours and your impact over time FOR SHELTER STAFF AND COORDINATORS • Schedule shifts and see who's signed up at a glance • Onboard new volunteers with a custom signup form, then review and approve applications • Send announcements to the whole organization or to a specific volunteer group • Customize your shelter's branding — name, logo, and colors throughout the app SIGN IN YOUR WAY Sign in with Apple, Google, your phone number, or email. Sign in with Apple keeps your real email address private if you prefer. VolunTails is used by animal shelters and rescues to coordinate dog walking, cat socialization, adoption events, and front-desk shifts. It's the same platform whether you're managing 10 volunteers or 200. Volunteer coordination shouldn't be the hardest part of running a shelter. Get your team organized so you can focus on the animals.