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Office of the Civilian Volunteer Medical Reserve Corps

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Office of the Civilian Volunteer Medical Reserve Corps

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    1. Volunteers Building Strong, Healthy, and Prepared Communities Office of the Civilian Volunteer Medical Reserve Corps Regional Program Update

    2. Volunteers Building Strong, Healthy, and Prepared Communities Region IV – By the Numbers 761 MRC Units in the US 140 MRC Units in Region IV (as of 6/23/08) 37,743 Volunteers (based on unit self-reporting)

    3. Volunteers Building Strong, Healthy, and Prepared Communities Region IV

    4. Volunteers Building Strong, Healthy, and Prepared Communities Region IV MRC Activities – 2008 So Far! Community Preparedness Resolve to be Ready in 2008 Program “Preparedness Price is Right!” Emergency Response Training for Childcare Providers Response Unit activated in response to Tennessee tornadoes of February 5-6 SC Unit provided mental health personnel in response to Dixie Crystals refinery explosion Ongoing Public Health Activities Community-wide healthy living event Health screenings Free community CPR Training

    5. Volunteers Building Strong, Healthy, and Prepared Communities

    6. Volunteers Building Strong, Healthy, and Prepared Communities Events of Interest eCDLS Online version of Core Disaster Life Support available to MRC volunteers - CEU’s/CME’s Extra free materials if taken by 9/30/08 https://www.mrc.train.org - Course ID #1012300 National Conference Presentations posted at MRC Website > Resources > National Conferences Regional Conference – January 2009 (tentative)

    7. Volunteers Building Strong, Healthy, and Prepared Communities Quarterly Profile Update Reminder Why it’s important New volunteers can find you and need to see that your unit is active Information from the profile is shared with partners and stakeholders (including the White House) Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly reports Quarterly Updates will be required for funding! Most important: Recent Activities

    8. Volunteers Building Strong, Healthy, and Prepared Communities Regional Coordinator Contact Info. Elizabeth H. Fitch, MPA SNAFC-DHHS 61 Forsyth St. SW, Suite 5B95 Atlanta, GA 30303 (404) 562-4276 (404) 275-9169 (cell) Elizabeth.fitch@hhs.gov

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