Volunteer Training For Disaster Assistance | American Red Cross - Central Ohio Chapter
Provides training for people who want to volunteer to assist disaster victims. Topics covered include introduction to disaster, standard first aid, introduction to mass care, and shelter operations. Once training is complete, participants become part of the Disaster Action Team (DAT) which is generally mobilized for local and domestic disasters, but not generally for international disasters.
Data provided by
211 Cleveland
Physical Address
181 N Bridge St., Chillicothe, OH 45601
Hours
Schedule varies.
Website
https://www.redcross.org
Application process
To volunteer or register for emergency preparedness and response training, check website redcross.org and click on "Volunteer."
Fee
Free.
Eligibility
Ages 18 and older.
Service area
Fairfield County, Ohio
Ross County, Ohio
Vinton County, Ohio
Pickaway County, Ohio
Hocking County, Ohio
Fayette County, Ohio
Adams County, Ohio
Athens County, Ohio
Highland County, Ohio
Clinton County, Ohio
Agency info
American Red Cross - Central Ohio Chapter
Provides relief to victims of disasters and helps people prevent, prepare and respond to emergencies. Provides emergency assistance to military service personnel and their families. Provides education in CPR, First Aid, Automated External Defibrillation (AED), and Water Safety programs.