National Convention 2008 held in Baltimore, MD
The Salem County Chapter was honored as a Highly Performing Chapter for the Fiscal Year 2007. Pictured are from left to right: Joyce L. Skradzinski, Executive Director, Bonnie McElveen-Hunter, National American Red Cross Chair, Jon Dunn, Chapter Vice-Chair.
Employment Opportunity
- Financial Development Specialist (F/T):
Computer, A/P, A/R and Fundraising experience required.
- Record Specialist (F/T):
Experienced in computer and customer service.
- Summer Swim Program (P/T):
WSI & Lifeguards with one management position available.
- Fax to (856) 299-1822 or email: joyce@arc-salem.org.
Bloodmobile
Schedule and Information April and May 2008
- Thursday, April 10, 2008: Pedricktown Industrial Complex, Pedricktown - Employees Only (11:30 am to 5:30 PM).
- Wednesday, April 16, 2008: Atlantic City Electric, Carneys Point - Employees Only (9:00 am to 3:00 PM).
- Friday, April 18, 2008: PG Masonic Lodge, Carneys Point - Open to Public (1:30 pm to 7:30 PM)
- Monday, April 28, 2008: LAC Police, LAC - Open to the Public (1:30 pm to 7:30 PM).
- Tuesday, April 29, 2008: Penns Grove High School, Carneys Point - Staff and Students Only (7:45 am to 1:00 PM)
- Tuesday, April 29, 2008: Salem High School, Salem - Staff and Students Only (7:30 am to 1:00 PM).
- Thursday, May 1, 2008: DuPont Chambers Works, Deepwater - Employees Only- (9:00 am to 3:00 PM).
- Monday, May 5, 2008: Memorial Hospital of Salem County - Salem Open to Public - (8:00 am to 2:00 PM).
- Monday, May 5, 2008: Elmer United Methodist Church - Elmer Open to Public - (1:30 pm to 7:30 PM).
- Saturday, May 10, 2008: Hampton Inn - Pennsville Open to Public - (7:30 am to 1:00 PM).
- Monday, May 19, 2008: First Baptist Church, Woodstown - Open to Public (1:00 pm to 7:00 PM).
- Tuesday, May 27, 2008: American Legion-Brown Moore Post, Pennsville - Open to the Public- (1:30 PM to 7:30 PM).
- Thursday, May 29, 2008: PRAC Puerto Rican Action Committee - Penns Grove - Open to Public - (10:00 am to 4:00 PM).
 DISASTER CLASSES
The Salem County Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold disaster volunteer training sessions at chapter headquarters, 258 Johnson St, Carneys Point, NJ 08069. Sessions as shown below:
TUESDAY, April 1, 2008 - 6:30 PM (approx 2.5 hrs) - Intro to Disaster Services & Fulfilling Our Mission: This is a prerequisite to all subsequent courses and MUST be taken before any further courses you want to attend.
Tuesday, May 13, 2008 - 6:30 PM (approx 3 hrs)- Client Casework: Providing Emergency Assistance - This course is for volunteers who are interested in the skills and knowledge needed to conduct client interviews and provide emergency disaster assistance to clients.
Saturday, May 17, 2008 - 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM - Health Services Response course : This is intended for volunteers with a professional license or certificate to practice as a CNA, EMT, LPN/LVN, PA, RN or MD and are interested in working in their local Red Cross chapter jurisdiction or to be deployed to a Red Cross disaster relief operation and function as health professionals within the Health Services Protocols.
The cost for the course is FREE, but you do need to call chapter headquarters and pre-register, to attend.
Any healthy individual aged 17 or older may participate in the free training. When training is completed, participants have the opportunity to join DSHR, the Red Cross Human Resource System that provides volunteers for national disasters.
For additional information or to register, call the Salem County Chapter at (856) 299-1027.
THANK YOU to Dave Birchmire of Deepwater Storage for the donation of a storage shed for chapter use. We have such limited space in our small village home/office & sheds - this is a tremendous help to us for additional disaster supplies storage!
WHY TRADE IN? IT'S TAX DEDUCTABLE, SAFE & EASY
- Donate your used car, truck, R.V., motorcycle, boat, farm or office equipment to the American Red Cross Salem County Chapter
- It's easy!
- FREE pick up at your home or office!
- You pocket the tax savings!
- Call today for details (609) 265 - CARS.
- Or on-line donations click on "Donate Your Car"
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THE RUSHES RESTAURANT AND RED CROSS TEAM UP !
$50.00 gift certificates to The Rushes Restaurant, Woodstown, NJ are available at The Salem County American Red Cross office in Carneys Point, NJ for the cost of $40.00 each. This is a great way to try the restaurant and help support your local chapter. These make great graduation, birthday, anniversary gifts or employee incentive awards. They are also a great way to treat yourself - certificates are good Mon thru Thurs, at Rushes. Call Chapter Headquarters at (856)299-1027 or email tara@arc-salem.org to get your certificate and show your support!
ALSO, when you eat at The Rushes Restaurant any Monday through Thursday, PLEASE TELL YOUR SERVER YOU ARE DINING FOR THE RED CROSS (you do not have to have a gift certificate to do this)- Rushes will donate a percentage of your food bill, to the local Red Cross office, just for doing this! It is another way to show your support for your local chapter and is very much appreciated!
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