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MEDICAL RESERVE CORPS
ORGANIZATION: Collin Medical Reserve Corps
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
24 people are interested
EXAMPLES OF ACTIVITIES THAT MRC VOLUNTEERS PARTICIPATE IN AND SUPPORT INCLUDE:
- Emergency Preparedness and Response Training's
- Health Screenings
- Emergency Sheltering
- Obesity Reduction
- Responder Rehab
- Vaccination Clinics
- Disaster Medical Support
- Outreach to Undeserved Community Members
- Disaster Risk Reduction
- Heart Health
- Medical Facility Surge Capacity
- Tobacco Cessation
- First Aid During Large Public Gatherings
- Community Event Support
- Planning, Logistical, & Administrative Support
- Healthy Living
- Veterinary Support and Pet Preparedness
- Health Education and Promotion
- Engaging Youth in Public Health Activities
More opportunities with Collin Medical Reserve Corps
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Collin Medical Reserve Corps
Location:
4300 Community Ave.,, McKinney, TX 75071, US
Mission Statement
THE MISSION OF THE MEDICAL RESERVE CORPS (MRC) IS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY BY ORGANIZING AND UTILIZING PUBLIC HEALTH, MEDICAL AND OTHER VOLUNTEERS.
Description
The Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) is a national network of volunteers, organized locally to improve the health and safety of their communities. The MRC network comprises 993 community-based units and 207,783 volunteers located throughout the United States and its territories.
MRC volunteers include medical and public health professionals, as well as other community members without healthcare backgrounds. MRC units engage these volunteers to strengthen public health, improve emergency response capabilities and build community resiliency. Collin MRC prepares for and responds to natural disasters, such as wildfires, hurricanes, tornadoes, blizzards, and floods, as well as other emergencies affecting public health, such as disease outbreaks. We frequently contribute to community health activities that promote healthy habits.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
825 N. McDonald St Suite 130McKinney, TX 75069
DATE POSTED
May 11, 2017
SKILLS
- Network Administration
- Disaster Response
- Social Media / Blogging
- Healthcare
- Group Facilitation
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- Flexable