NC Baptist Men's Disaster Relief Training

If you're interested in training so you can volunteer with NC Baptist Men's Disaster Relief (its for men and women!) there is a training event coming to Elizabeth City March 4-5.

Areas of training include:

• Administration: volunteers learn how to manage the paperwork associated with running a disaster operation.
  

• Communications: for amateur radio operators and IT professionals. Need HAM license or IT network experience.

• Disaster Relief Chaplaincy: provide spiritual care and encouragement to volunteers and survivors, requires background check (provided by NCBM) and reference letter BEFORE training. Regions 3, 5, 9

• Disaster Relief Temporary Child Care: Emergency child care training, requires background check by NCBM.

• International Search & Rescue: for volunteers with US&R credentials and/or experience including Medical Professionals. Team members are expected to respond INTERNATIONALLY within 24 hours of notification if possible. Requires passport. Regions 3, 5, 9

• Mass Feeding: Learn food safety and preparation for mass feeding. Volunteers prepare breakfast and lunch on Saturday.

• Medical Reserve Corps: domestic and international response. Must have a current NC medical license. Regions 3, 5, 9

• Recovery: Help homeowners recover by using mud-out, chainsaw, and temporary repair. Age 15+ w/parent.

• Shower/Laundry: Covers setup, maintenance, and use of shower/laundry units.

Information and registration for training and to learn more about Disaster Relief can be found at this link.