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Disaster Response TeenCorps. Funded by Lutheran Services for Children Endowment, All Things New Ministry & Thrivent for Lutherans. What is Disaster Response TeenCorps?. A training program to Empower youth to serve in disaster fields through training & service Build practical skills for life
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Disaster Response TeenCorps Funded by Lutheran Services for Children Endowment, All Things New Ministry & Thrivent for Lutherans 2009
What isDisaster Response TeenCorps? • A training program to • Empower youth to serve in disaster fields through training & service • Build practical skills for life • Encourage active serving of Christ • Develop personal & family preparedness 2009
Who Can Belong toDisaster Response TeenCorps? • Any 14 – 18 year old youth who • Completes the required training • Performs a week of disaster response in the field • Wants to actively serve Christ • Youth leaders 2009
What Is This Disaster Response TeenCorps Training? • Curriculum • Putting faith into action • Developing practical skills in construction & tools • Building skills for meeting emotional & spiritual needs • Children • Adolescents • Adults • Developing administrative skills to support local disaster response • Building youth & family preparedness 2009
Examples of What You Get to Experience at a Typical Disaster Response TeenCorps Training 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: Construction Practice • Using power tools 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: Construction Practice • Framing 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: Construction Practice • Installing insulation 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: Construction Practice • Hanging sheetrock 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: Construction Practice • Taping & mudding sheetrock 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: Learning How to Do Programs for Children & Youth Affected by Disaster 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: Children & Youth Programs • Skits 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: Children & Youth Programs • More skits 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: Children & Youth Programs • Crafts 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: Learning How to Meet Needs of Adults Affected by Disaster 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: Meeting Needs of Adults • His Word—His Clay devotions—Sharing stories 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: Meeting Needs of Adults • His Word—His Clay devotions—Doing crafts 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: Meeting Needs of Adults • Interviewing people affected by disaster 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: Learning About Disaster Databases 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: Being Taught by Experts • Construction safety 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: Being Taught by Experts • Construction 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: Being Taught by Experts • Disaster Response & FEMA 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: Being Taught by Experts • Disaster response 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: Relaxing in a Great Environment at Lutheranch 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: Relaxing in a Great Environment at Lutheranch 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: Relaxing in a Great Environment at Lutheranch 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: Working in a Great Environment at Lutheranch 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: Eating Lots of Good Food 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: And It Wasn’t All Work! • Kissing the moose 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: And It Wasn’t All Work! • The bonfires 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: Teen Testimony in Spanish 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: Overall Summary • Youth evaluation comments The weekends taught me a lot of skills and made me think aboutmyself and what my gifts are. This is an excellent and necessary program that all youthshould experience! 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: Listen to the Participants 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps: Listen to the Participants 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps View information on www.atnm.org & Facebook Call Hal Shope at (404) 680-6860 to sign up!!! Discover Passion in Serving ALL THINGS NEW MINISTRY 5555 Grove Place Crossing Lilburn, GA 30047 (678) 580-3371 (866) 797-9825 2009
Disaster Response TeenCorps NEXT TRAINING SESSION: JULY 12 – 18, 2009 Call Hal Shope at (404) 680-6860 2009