American Red Cross
American Red Cross - Cape Fear Chapter

2010 Gala Media Sponsors 


 

Interested in becoming a Volunteer and
taking some Red Cross training?
Do you have a group of people interested in volunteering and
getting trained to respond during times of disaster?
To get started click on the Volunteer tab above and
follow the directions.
The current training schedule is listed below.
Please check for course updates/changes. 
Location of these classes can be given by contacting the chapter.
(910) 762-2683 x328

 

Get started by becoming a Volunteer  

 

Training Schedule 
2010 Calendar
 

 

 

 

Date

Time

Course/Event

For Whom

January 13

5:30am-7:30pm

Disaster Action Team Workshop (DAT)

 

20 volunteers trained

January 16

8:30am-1pm


 Disaster Assessment Basics (DAB)

 

    4 volunteers trained

January 25


5:00-7:00pm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DAT Workshop, Columbus County


7 volunteers trained 

 

February 6


8:30am – 5:00pm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mass Care Overview, Shelter Operations


All new disaster volunteers and Mass Care volunteers

 

March 10


5:30pm - 7:30pm

Disaster Action Team Workshop

All new disaster volunteer and Disaster Action Team (DAT) volunteers

 

March 13


8:30am – 5:00pm

Collaborating to Ensure Effective Service Delivery, All Partner Services  

Volunteers (for working in Emergency Operation Centers)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

March 20


8:30 am – 1:00pm

 

 

 

 

 

 

Emergency Operations Center Workshop


All Government Liaison volunteers (same as above)

 

April 3


8:30am – 5:00pm

Fulfilling Our Mission, Mass Care Overview and Shelter Operations

 

New disaster volunteers and Mass Care volunteers

 April7  5:00-7:30pm  Disaster Leadership Team Meeting
 All disaster Volunteers: Light potluck supper and disaster meeting
 April 10

 8:30am-1:00pm

 Disaster Assessment Basics
 All Disaster Assessment and DAT volunteers
 April 14
 5:30-7:30pm  Client Assistance System and Client Assistance Card Workshop  All DAT, Family Services, Health Services and Disaster Mental Health Services volunteers
April 17-25
 TBD  Fort Fisher Training Institute: Details TBD  All volunteers
 April 27
 6:30pm-10:00pm  Shelter Simulation
 All volunteers, shelter volunteers
 May 1  8:30am-1pm  Fundamentals of Disaster Assessment
 All DAT volunteers with DA as primary/secondary activity
 May 8  8:30am-5pm  Emergency Response Vehicle (ERV): Ready, Set, Roll  All volunteers interested in joining ERV team, helping with weekly drives, cleaning, and national assignments
 May 11
 6-9pm  Fulfilling Our Mission, Mass Care Overview  All new disaster volunteers and Mass Care volunteers
 May 12
 6-10pm  Shelter Operations
 All new disaster volunteers and Mass Care volunteers
 May 15
 8:30am-4pm  Client Casework
 All DAT, Family Services, Health Services and Disaster Mental Health Services volunteers
 June 12
 9am-5pm  Disaster Exercise
 All leadership volunteers
 June 19
 8:30am-4:30pm  Psychological First Aid
 All Mass Care and Client Services volunteers
 July 7  5pm-7:30pm  Disaster Leadership Team Meeting
 All disaster volunteers: light potluck supper and disaster meeting
 July 14
 5:30pm-7:30pm  Disaster Action TeamWorkshop  All new disaster volunteers and DAT volunteers
 July 17
 8:30am-5pm  Fulfilling Our Mission, Mass Care Overview, Shelter Operations
 All new disaster volunteers and Mass Care volunteers
 July 24
 8:30am-12:30pm  Logisitcs Simulation
 All Material Support Services Volunteers

 August 17

 6pm-9pm

 Fulfilling Our Mission, Mass Care Overview

 All new and Mass Care volunteers

 August 18

 6pm-10pm

 Shelter Operations

 All new and Mass Care volunteers

 August 21

 8:30am-1:00pm

 Disaster Assessment Basics

 All DAT and Disaster Assessment Volunteers

 September 18

 8:30am-4:30pm

 Disaster Frontline, Supervision and Simulation

 All current leadership volunteers and those interested in assuming leadership roles

 October 6

 5:00pm-7:30pm

 Disaster Leadership Team Meeting

 All disaster volunteers: light potluck supper and disaster meeting

 October 9

8:30am-5pm

 Fulfilling Our Mission, Mass Care Overview, Shelter Ops

 All new disaster volunteers and Mass Care volunteers

October 13

 5:30pm-7:30pm

 Disaster Action Team Workshop 

 All new disaster volunteers and DAT volunteers 

 October 26

 6pm-10pm

 Shelter Simulation 

 All volunteers 

 November 6

 8:30am-4:30pm

 Client Casework

 All DAT, Family Services, Health Services and Disaster Mental Health Services volunteers

 November  16

 6pm-9pm

 Fulfilling Our Mission, Mass Care Overview

 All new disaster volunteers

 November 17

 6pm-10pm

 Shelter Operations

 All new disaster volunteers