# Volunteer Connection

> Manage your volunteer activity

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id896767062](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id896767062)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id896767062`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Digital Cheetah Solutions, Inc.
- **Category:** Productivity
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (3,275 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.3.1
- **Last updated:** 2025-08-19
- **First published:** 2014-07-31
- **Size:** 87 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-23
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/volunteer-connection/id896767062)
- **Website:** [https://www.redcross.org/](https://www.redcross.org/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://seeingspot.digitalcheetah.com/privacypolicy](https://seeingspot.digitalcheetah.com/privacypolicy)

## Description

Volunteer Connection by the American Red Cross provides mobile access for existing volunteers to manage their assignments, register for shifts, log hours, and keep contact details up to date.

The app supports shift registration and hour submission, helping volunteers stay engaged and make a greater impact in disaster relief, preparedness, and community programs. Note: access is limited to General Volunteers at this time; Youth and Prospective Volunteers will not have access until their intake is complete.

## Rankings

- #31,948 — Overall
- #62 — connection

## Review summary

Users like the core volunteering features and mobile access but report sign-in problems, reliability and navigation issues, inconsistent search results, and weak support. The app works for logging hours and registering for shifts and mirrors the web experience on mobile, but sign-in and stability problems hamper adoption.

### Pros

- Allows logging hours and registering for shifts, enabling volunteers to manage their participation.
- Mobile parity and staying signed in; use the app on mobile with functionality similar to the web version.
- Useful, easily accessible information within the app.
- Cross-device usability; the My Shift feature is usable across iPhone/iPad and other devices.

### Cons

- Frequent sign-in and account recognition failures (emails/phones not recognized, redirects to register, directory errors).
- Reliability issues: the app not loading or responding reliably (reports of loading failures, e.g., not loading 80% of the time).
- Usability/navigation problems: not user-friendly, hard to navigate, unclear how to update availability.
- Inconsistent search results: search formats yield different results and lack consistency.
- Support gaps: app support center appears unavailable or no longer exists.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id896767062)
