Medical Reserve Corps
The Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) is a national
network of more than 300,000 volunteers,
organized in about 800 units to improve the
health and safety of their communities. The
MRC recruits, trains, and activates volunteers
to respond to community health and safety
needs during emergencies.
Volunteer with MRC
Step up to keep your family, friends, and
neighbors safe and healthy
You've worked hard in your career to master a variety
of skills - in medicine, public health, safety, logistics,
communications, or a number of other areas Volunteering
with the Medical Reserve Corps is a simple and effective way
to use or improve those skills, while helping your community
prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies.
Not only will you help others prepare for, respond to, and
recover from emergencies, but you'll also experience the
personal satisfaction that comes with giving back and being
part of something bigger. Get Started today.
MRC State Profiles
MRC Activities & Impact by State or Territory
In 2024, MRC volunteers dedicated over 300,000 hours of service - but the true impact of the MRC goes far beyond numbers. Their actions save lives, restore stability, and bring communities closer together. Check out state profiles to learn how MRC units are serving communities in your state and in states across the country.
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Unit Leaders and Partners
Get information on managing your units as well as project ideas from other units.
ASPR Medical Reserve Corps Fireside Chat