Course
Design:
Our Disaster Courses are open to the public and are
designed to prepare new disaster volunteers and volunteer
groups to effectively serve in disaster relief activities.
Our disaster courses combine video, lecture, and
interactive multimedia to teach participants basic
disaster relief skills. All disaster relief courses
are free.
1. Each class
participant must register for classes in advance. To
register please call 731-427-5543.
2. Each class
must have a minimum of Four (4) persons registered for
that class, if not the class will be cancelled.
3. Volunteer
Applications must be completed to become a Registered
Volunteer. Call for an Application.
4. For questions,
contact Ron Smith at office 731-427-5543, mobile
731-267-8161, or e-mail at
ronsmith@redcrossjac.org.
Special Classes for Civic Groups,
Church Groups, and Other Community Agencies Who Desire To Become
Mass Care Shelter Teams: We will schedule a special
series of disaster classes for all agencies, groups and churches
who desire to offer their medium - large facilities as a Mass Care
Shelters. For more information about offering your facility as a
Shelter or training your Church, Community or Civic Group to
become shelter workers, call the Jackson Area Chapter at (731)
427-5543.
When disaster strikes,
your facility can become a safe haven for disaster victims to
begin their recovery process -
Helping Our Communities Prepare,
Prevent and Respond To Emergencies.
Business/In-Service Training
Requirements:
We offer disaster classes for
businesses which need to fulfill in-service training
requirements. To schedule personnel for classes at the Jackson
Area Chapter, or to schedule classes to be taught at your
Business Location, call 731-427-5543.
