If you are a current Red Cross Disaster Services Volunteer, or would like to become a volunteer, you can pick up valuable training classes to advance your skills at the Greater Ozarks Chapter Fall Disaster Services Training Institute, October 1-7, 2001.

All classes will be held at the Greater Ozarks Chapter, 1835 E. Chestnut Expressway, in Springfield. Registration is free of charge. For more information or to register, please call Cheryl Crow at the American Red Cross, (417) 832-9500.

If you are not currently a Red Cross Disaster volunteer but would like to join, please contact Cheryl Crow at (417) 832-9500 to schedule an introduction and orientation to American Red Cross Disaster Services. Red Cross Disaster volunteer opportunities can be arranged to suit your interests and availability.

The following is a listing of Disaster Volunteer Training Schedules and Descriptions:


BASIC COURSES:

Damage Assessment - I

Client Interview Skills

VOAD Response Simulation

Chapter Response to Aviation Disaster

Records and Reports - I

Shelter Operations & Simulation

Local Disaster Volunteers - I

INTERMEDIATE COURSE

Administering a Small Disaster Operation

ADVANCED COURSE

Supervision in Disaster

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