Are you interested in learning about disaster response?

The Indiana Region of the American Red Cross is now offering virtual classes, instead of its usual in-person ones, beginning Monday, April 20, to ensure trained volunteers are available to provide vital service.

The classes will be offered virtually through Zoom. You can register by clicking here.

The class schedule is as follows:

• Disaster Basics: An Orientation
  • April 20: 10-11:30 a.m.
• “Zero to Hero”: Begin a Trainee, Finish a Responder
  • April 22: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • April 23: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
• Mass Care: An Overview
  • April 27: 9:30-10 a.m.
• Shelter Fundamentals
  • April 27: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
• Feeding Fundamentals
  • April 28: 1-4 p.m.
• Distribution of Emergency Supplies Fundamentals
  • April 29: 1-4 p.m.
• Disaster Assessment Part I: Conducting Detailed Damage Assessments
  • May 4-6: (take at your own pace)
• Disaster Assessment Part II: Map Meet-Up
  • May 7: 1:30-2:30 p.m.