IDES "Prepare to Respond" disaster preparedness training

Description

The Prepare to Respond Seminar Includes: Background of IDES and how IDES can help before and after a disaster; a 10-step disaster preparedness plan; the best timing of the volunteer response to the disaster; the basics of managing donated good and monetary donations; the basics of using the church facility as a relief site; where your church’s programs fit in the overall relief efforts; understanding how the “government” and non-government” organizations mesh together; and understanding the benefits of “affiliated” volunteers with the proper Personal Protective Equipment. (Lunch will be provided.)