American Red Cross
American Red Cross in the Finger Lakes

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Disaster Volunteers

Interested in volunteering for disaster relief? Have you already completed the DSHR training?
Watch the
presentation at the American Red Cross website, then contact us for more information. Be sure to give us your name, address, phone number, and email address. Call or email our Emergency Services DirectorVolunteer online training, at no cost to volunteers, is provided by the Red Cross Saba Learning Management System (LMS): https://classes.redcross.org/Saba/Web/Main


Disaster relief volunteer training

After you have your student ID, you are able to self-register for Disaster Relief training courses. To get a student ID in the Finger Lakes chapter jurisdiction, contact our Emergency Services Director with your name, address, email address, phone number, and the Red Cross program(s) that you volunteer for.

 

Troubleshooting for Disaster Relief courses on LMS

Options for disabling pop-up blockers:
1. Disable your computer's pop-up blockers by holding Control (CTRL) and clicking on the link that is not working
2. In Internet Explorer, go to Tools> Pop-up Blocker > Turn off Pop-up Blocker
3. Disable your computer's anti-virus pop-up blockers
4. Disable your computer's google or yahoo toolbar pop-up blockers

 

Resources for Volunteers:

Disaster Training Schedule (Spring 2011).

All disaster training and materials are free to participants. To register for courses contact Shaun Hakiel, Regional Trainer, at the Greater Rochester Chapter, 585-241-4469 or hakiels@grcarc.org.



Basic and Advanced trainings are also available in the region. Contact our
Emergency Services Director for more information.  

Crossnet:
https://crossnet.redcross.org/ If you do not have a username and password, contact the Emergency Services Director

Red Cross Disaster Neighborhood:
https://neighborhoods.redcross.org/response/default.aspx (same username and password as Crossnet)