Training offered for Emergency Volunteer Center

     Learn how you can help during a disaster. Attend a free basic seminar to learn how establishing an Emergency Volunteer Center can help Jones County during a disaster. The session prepares you to help staff an Emergency Volunteer Center in the event of a disaster.

     The seminar will take place on Wednesday, April 25 in the Jones County Courthouse Community Room in the lower level (500 W. Main St. in Anamosa).

     The evening includes:

     • 4-5 p.m. – Returning volunteers (Module 2)

     • 5-6 p.m. – New volunteers (Module 1)

     • 6-8 p.m. – Simulation Sessions A and B

     Session A is designed for volunteers who completed the training. Session B is designed for volunteers who did not make it Module 1.

     Dinner will be included, and pre-registration is required. Contact Amy Keltner at 319-560-0811 or Amy.Keltner@uweci.org to register.

     This event is organized by Jones County Emergency Management and the Jones County Volunteer Center.