Nomination period is almost over! Know an outstanding Medical Reserve Corps #MRC volunteer? Recognize their impact by nominating them for the 2025 MRC V.I.S.I.O.N. Awards!  Deadline: Feb 28, 5 PM ET. Details here: aspr.hhs.gov/MCM/Vision/Pag…

We’re excited to honor Jim Bollenbacher, winner of MRC's 2024 award for Outstanding Preparedness and Resilience Volunteer. He led Nassau County MRC’s efforts in training +1,700 residents in hands-only #CPR and +800 in opioid awareness. Get the details: aspr.hhs.gov/MRC/Meet/Pages…

When teens volunteer, it helps them gain real-world experience and establish a lifetime passion for service. Find out how teenager Cyndralynn Meredith, MRC volunteer & winner of the Disaster Volunteer Award, is making a difference in her community. aspr.hhs.gov/MRC/Meet/Pages…

The opioid crisis remains a major public health emergency—but the MRC took action. In 2024, MRC units in 43 states prevent opioid overdoses, train responders, distribute naloxone, and more. Find out how MRC is making communities healthier: aspr.hhs.gov/MRC/Meet/Docum… #OpioidResponse

MRC volunteers are on the front lines when communities need them most, saving lives and strengthening our communities. If you’re already a volunteer, “Thank you.” And if you’re not, you can be. Learn more and join: aspr.hhs.gov/MRC/Pages/Beco… biteable.com/watch/4390862/…

During National Hurricane Preparedness Week, we are taking a look back at the outstanding work MRC volunteers did to help their communities stay healthy during the 2024 hurricane season. Thank you for your stepping up to protect our communities. #HurricanePrep

20 years of service. 1 groundbreaking certificate program. Countless lives impacted. Meet Dr. Marian Nowak, an #MRC #nurse leader shaping the future of public health. Learn more about her: gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%… #PublicHealth #Preparedness #DisasterResponse #HealthSecurity

Shoutout to the MRC of Greater Kansas City for supporting WalkMS 2025 with first aid and hydration stations. Your work brings real impact to #WorldMSDay and shows what it means to be #MRCStrong.

When neighbors come together to learn lifesaving skills, the whole community becomes stronger. Thanks to the Williamson County MRC for training the people in your community to administer CPR & first aid & for empowering people to provide lifesaving care. #CPRweek

Last week wasn’t just a drill. It was preparation in action when the West Tennessee #MRC participated in a large-scale disaster response exercise held across Tennessee. Details:gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%… #DisasterPreparedness #EmergencyResponse #Tennessee

Thank you to the all the MRC volunteers who helped at American Red Cross shelters and supported local cleanup efforts after a tornado hit St. Louis, MO. We are proud to have worked alongside Red Cross to help as the city began to recover from the storm.

Exciting news: The Oklahoma Large Animal First Responders Medical Reserve Corps Unit #2924 is officially here! Led by Dr. Clayton McCook, the new MRC Unit will serve the state of Oklahoma. Welcome to our MRC family of 750+ units. #MRCCommunity #PublicHealth #EmergencyPreparedness

Thanks to our volunteers from the Medical Reserve Corps for helping people beat the heat during #Army250. Volunteers from the Arlington, Fairfax, and Greater Prince William County MRC units staffed a cooling station to protect people from rising temperatures.

Exciting news: The Mental Health Medical Reserve Corps – Baptist Health Unit 2932 is officially here! Led by Steele Kelly, the new unit will serve the state of Arkansas. Welcome to our nationwide family of 700+ units and 270,000 volunteers! #MRC #EmergencyPreparedness #Arkansas

Thanks to volunteers from 4 of our Virginia MRC units for partnering to protect our communities’ health during this year’s #IndependenceDay celebration. These MRC volunteers treated minor illnesses and injuries, helping patients feel better and return to the celebration.

In the wake of the Texas floods, Medical Reserve Corps volunteers brought hope and relief. Medical Reserve Corps volunteers provided Child Respite Emotional Support, supported mobile mental health teams, administered first aid, helped get donated goods to people who needed them, coordinated

The 2025 MRC V.I.S.I.O.N Recognitions will be held Thursday, September 25, at 3 pm EST. We will recognize this year’s shining examples of service through a series of upcoming social media posts. Follow MRC for spotlights focused on the 2025 finalists. aspr.hhs.gov/MRC/vision/Pag…

Thank you to all the outstanding MRC volunteers who worked tirelessly to respond to the Texas floods. We were proud to partner with American Red Cross, the Jonah Community Center, @ADRNTX, World Central Kitchen, HOPE AACR, and others to help survivors.