In celebration of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, we proudly shine a spotlight on the remarkable women of Team Rubicon Canada. As a veteran-led humanitarian organization dedicated to serving global communities before, during, and after disasters and crises, we take pride in the exceptional women who fuel our mission both in and out … Read More
For Canadian Army Reserve members, balancing civilian life, military service, and personal growth is a perpetual challenge. However, the key to not only augmenting your skill set but also positively impacting communities in need lies in joining Team Rubicon Canada (TRC). This article delves into how volunteering with TRC can be a transformative experience for … Read More
Join us in welcoming the newest addition to our executive leadership team, Team Rubicon Canada (TRC) Vice President of Organizational Excellence, Josh Bowen. A Canadian Army veteran, Josh comes to TRC from the Canadian Red Cross where he served as the Senior Director, Emergency Planning. He brings with him wide-ranging experience in crisis and emergency … Read More
Each November, we pause to commemorate and honour those who have served in the Canadian Armed Forces during Veteran’s Week. This year, Veteran’s Week will take place from November 5 through to the Remembrance Day ceremonies that will take place at Cenotaphs across the country. It’s important to pause each year and reflect on the … Read More
Disaster relief volunteers deploy to the American Southeast to help serve survivors of historic hurricane season. Before responding to Hurricane Sally with Team Rubicon, Canadian lawyer Amilah Abd-Al-Rashid had never held a chainsaw. After, she held her Chainsaw 1 qualification, and the knowledge she’d played a part in helping 584 survivors in Florida and Alabama … Read More
Deploying with Team Rubicon recently I found true soul food—or, food for the soul. But, what is food for the soul? Let me give you just a little taste: It’s community: This is the powerful thing that drives Team Rubicon Greyshirts to the heart of disasters. The external community, in the heart of disaster, is full … Read More