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Teach children how to be prepared for emergencies!: Community Disaster Education: Pillowcase Project
ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross - Southeastern Pennsylvania Region
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PLACEMENT PURPOSE
Using carefully assessed curriculum tools, this one-hour program provides emergency-preparedness education to youth in grades 3-5 in school and after-school settings. In a highly interactive format, the program addresses fire safety, local hazards, coping skills and making a personal emergency kit in a pillowcase that is supplied by the program.
OPEN TIME DAYS
Varies, depending on availability. Approximately a｠2-Hour commitment per presentation (1 hour set up/clean up, 1 hour presentation) not including pick up/drop off of materials from the Chapter, commuting to and from the presentation site or any additional tasks done at the Chapter.
Orientation to the American Red Cross
Disaster Services:｠ An Overview
Community Disaster Education presenter training
Pillowcase Project presenter training (including teachbacks)
Shadowing presentations with experienced presenters
Recommended:｠ Psychological First Aid
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About American Red Cross - Southeastern Pennsylvania Region
Location:
2221 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103, US
Mission Statement
The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.
Description
Every single day, the American Red Cross helps people in emergencies. Whether its one displaced family, thousands of disaster victims, or providing care and comfort to an ill or injured service member or veteran or support to a military family member, our vital work is made possible by people like you. It is through the time and care of ordinary people that we can do extraordinary things.
CAUSE AREAS
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WHERE
545 Jefferson Ave.Scranton, PA 18510
DATE POSTED
August 9, 2017
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- 1 year, renewable. Once trained can remain active as long as training is kept up to date.