VIDEO SPOTLIGHT
NEWS + EVENTS
SPECIAL EVENTS
ARTINI Silent Art Auction - Wonderful Evening.
Thank you! Thank you! Thank You! to our sponsors, volunteers, artists, and bidders. Proceeds will benefit the Chapter's hospital volunteer program as well as the local disaster assistance fund.
Thank you, also to Members of the CSO Youth Orchestra. A great time was had by all.
Disaster Services Training
+ Required + Suggested + Advanced
+ General Information
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE ON A DAT TEAM?
Our Emergency Services Unit provides aid and comfort to victims of disasters through material and monetary assistance. After completing Red Cross orientation and Advanced Training you will be ready to assist our Disaster Action Team as they provide critical services those in need.
Our Emergency Services Unit provides aid and comfort to victims of disasters through material and monetary assistance. After completing Red Cross orientation and Advanced Training you will be ready to assist our Disaster Action Team as they provide critical services those in need.
+ Introduction to Disaster
Engages and inspires people to actively participate in supporting American Red Cross disaster response.
You may take this course on-line: Red Cross Online Training
Or Call:
John Hitchens
Director of Program Services
423.265.3455 ext 140
You may take this course on-line: Red Cross Online Training
Or Call:
John Hitchens
Director of Program Services
423.265.3455 ext 140
+ Client Casework: Providing Emergency Assistance
Client Casework: Providing Emergency Assistance
Prepares employees and volunteers to perform the task of an Individual Client Services Casework Service Associate.
For More Information Call:
Elaine Erwin
Disaster Services Volunteer Coordinator
423.265.3455, ext. 140
Prepares employees and volunteers to perform the task of an Individual Client Services Casework Service Associate.
For More Information Call:
Elaine Erwin
Disaster Services Volunteer Coordinator
423.265.3455, ext. 140
+ Fulfilling our Mission
Fulfilling Our Mission: Translating Your Compassion Into Community Action
Prepares employees and volunteers to perform the task of an Individual Client Services Casework Service Associate.
For More Information Call:
Elaine Erwin
Disaster Services Volunteer Coordinator
423.265.3455, ext. 140
Prepares employees and volunteers to perform the task of an Individual Client Services Casework Service Associate.
For More Information Call:
Elaine Erwin
Disaster Services Volunteer Coordinator
423.265.3455, ext. 140
+ Mass Care: An Overview
Mass Care: An Overview
Provides an overview of the activities performed by the Community Services group in support of a disaster relief operation.
For More Information Call:
Elaine Erwin
Disaster Services Volunteer Coordinator
423.265.3455, ext. 140
Provides an overview of the activities performed by the Community Services group in support of a disaster relief operation.
For More Information Call:
Elaine Erwin
Disaster Services Volunteer Coordinator
423.265.3455, ext. 140
+ Shelter Operations
Shelter Operations: Prepares Red Cross and other agency staff to effectively and sensitively manage shelter operations as a team to meet the needs of people displaced as a result of disaster.
For More Information Call:
Elaine Erwin
Disaster Services Volunteer Coordinator
423.265.3455, ext. 140
For More Information Call:
Elaine Erwin
Disaster Services Volunteer Coordinator
423.265.3455, ext. 140
+ Shelter Simulation
Shelter Simulation: Provides participants an opportunity to practice the knowledge, skills and abilities required to operate a successful shelter. Participants should bring their workbooks from the Shelter Operations course (ARC 3068-11) for use during the exercise.
For More Information Call:
Elaine Erwin
Disaster Services Volunteer Coordinator
423.265.3455, ext. 140
For More Information Call:
Elaine Erwin
Disaster Services Volunteer Coordinator
423.265.3455, ext. 140
+ ERV: Ready, Set, Roll
Provides staff with information that will develop skills, abilities and knowledge needed to operate the Emergency Response Vehicle during a disaster and other appropriate times.
Prerequisite: Mass Care: An Overview
For More Information Call:
Elaine Erwin
Disaster Services Volunteer Coordinator
423.265.3455, ext. 140
Prerequisite: Mass Care: An Overview
For More Information Call:
Elaine Erwin
Disaster Services Volunteer Coordinator
423.265.3455, ext. 140
+ Operate the ERV: Road Work
Road Work can also be scheduled at other times by appointment.
Prerequisite: ERV: Ready, Set, Roll
For More Information Call:
Elaine Erwin
Disaster Services Volunteer Coordinator
423.265.3455, ext. 140
Prerequisite: ERV: Ready, Set, Roll
For More Information Call:
Elaine Erwin
Disaster Services Volunteer Coordinator
423.265.3455, ext. 140
+ Fundamentals of Disaster Assessment
Provides an overview of the new and revised concepts, procedures, tools & resources contained in the recently released Disaster Assessment document.
Must complete the online portion of the course first
For More Information Call:
Elaine Erwin
Disaster Services Volunteer Coordinator
423.265.3455, ext. 140
Must complete the online portion of the course first
For More Information Call:
Elaine Erwin
Disaster Services Volunteer Coordinator
423.265.3455, ext. 140
+ Pet First Aid / CPR
Learn how to recognize life threatening emergencies in your dog or cat. Learn how to give CPR and first aid, care for broken bones, bleeding, seizures, bites, eye emergencies and other common emergencies and problems requiring immediate action.
Disaster Volunteers receive a discounted rate.
For More Information Call:
Elaine Erwin
Disaster Services Volunteer Coordinator
423.265.3455, ext. 140
Disaster Volunteers receive a discounted rate.
For More Information Call:
Elaine Erwin
Disaster Services Volunteer Coordinator
423.265.3455, ext. 140
+ Adult, Child & Infant CPR w/First Aid
Adult, Child & Infant CPR w/First Aid for Disaster Volunteers
Learn how to recognize and care for life-threatening breathing and cardiac emergencies in adults, children and infants as well as sudden illness and injuries.
For More Information Call:
Elaine Erwin
Disaster Services Volunteer Coordinator
423.265.3455, ext. 140
Learn how to recognize and care for life-threatening breathing and cardiac emergencies in adults, children and infants as well as sudden illness and injuries.
For More Information Call:
Elaine Erwin
Disaster Services Volunteer Coordinator
423.265.3455, ext. 140
+ Psychological First Aid
Psychological First Aid
For More Information Call:
Elaine Erwin
Disaster Services Volunteer Coordinator
423.265.3455, ext. 140
For More Information Call:
Elaine Erwin
Disaster Services Volunteer Coordinator
423.265.3455, ext. 140
+ Logistics: An Overview and Simulation
Logistics: An Overview and Simulation
For More Information Call:
Elaine Erwin
Disaster Services Volunteer Coordinator
423.265.3455, ext. 140
For More Information Call:
Elaine Erwin
Disaster Services Volunteer Coordinator
423.265.3455, ext. 140
+ Supervision in Disaster
Supervision in Disaster
For More Information Call:
Elaine Erwin
Disaster Services Volunteer Coordinator
423.265.3455, ext. 140
For More Information Call:
Elaine Erwin
Disaster Services Volunteer Coordinator
423.265.3455, ext. 140
+ Disaster Instructor Specialty Training
This course prepares instructors of Basic and Intermediate Disaster Training Courses for effective teaching, thereby ensuring uniform and quality disaster training consistent with Red Cross policies and the regulations and procedures of Disaster Services.
Prerequisites: 3 Basic Disaster Training Courses and ARC 3090-1 Fundamentals of Instruction and Facilitation. 5898H required
For More Information Call:
Elaine Erwin
Disaster Services Volunteer Coordinator
423.265.3455, ext. 140
Prerequisites: 3 Basic Disaster Training Courses and ARC 3090-1 Fundamentals of Instruction and Facilitation. 5898H required
For More Information Call:
Elaine Erwin
Disaster Services Volunteer Coordinator
423.265.3455, ext. 140
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