Salem County Chapter Red Cross
Red Cross Salem County Chapter
Red Cross Salem County Chapter
Red Cross Salem County Chapter

Our Services / Disaster Services

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International Response Fund

When a fire, flood, or any other disaster hits, the Red Cross is right there to give a helping hand. The chapter refers and networks with other agencies to insure that the needs of all those individuals effected are met. 

Disaster Relief Services
Emergency Response Vehicle (ERV) Disaster Course

Disaster Training

 Date  Class  Time
Tuesday, March 9
Introduction to Disaster Services
Fulfilling Our Mission
5:30-8pm
Tuesday, March 16
Mass Care
Logistics: An Overview
5:30-7:30pm
7:30-9pm
Tuesday, April 20
Fundamental of Disaster Assessment Part I
5:30-8pm 
Tuesday, April 27
 Damage Assessment Basics 5:30-8pm
Tuesday, May 25
Psychological First Aid
5:30-8pm
Tuesday, June 29

Serving People with Disabilities Following a Disaster

Location: PSEG EERC

5:30-8pm
Friday, July 23

Youth Disaster Training Day

Intro to Disaster Services & Fulfilling Our Mission

Mass Care

Shelter Operations

Bring a Bag Lunch!

8:30am-4pm
Tuesday, August 10

CBRNE- Ready Respond

(Responding to Chemical, Bilogical, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive events)

5:30-8pm

Disaster Trainings With Descriptions

  • All trainings will be held at Chapter Headquarters unless otherwise stated.
  • Disaster courses are FREE, but you must call chapter headquarters and pre-register to attend.
  • Any healthy individual aged 18 or older or a Junior Red Cross member may participate in the training.
  • When training is completed, participants 18 and older have the opportunity to join DSHR, the Red Cross Disaster Human Resource System that provides volunteers for national disasters.

If you would like to become a disaster volunteer, please visit our Volunteer Services page. 

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