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Intro to Chagrin Valley REACT/CERT

Intro to Chagrin Valley REACT/CERT. Disaster Response and how we can help. Our History. Chagrin Valley REACT was established in August of 1998 Completely Volunteer Program Funded solely by donations and members paying out of there pocket Insured Professionally Trained

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Intro to Chagrin Valley REACT/CERT

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  1. Intro to Chagrin Valley REACT/CERT Disaster Response and how we can help.

  2. Our History • Chagrin Valley REACT was established in August of 1998 • Completely Volunteer Program • Funded solely by donations and members paying out of there pocket • Insured • Professionally Trained • Members of the community

  3. What We Do • Communications • Traffic Control • Search and Rescue • Safety Patrol • First Aid • Disaster Response • Storm Spotting • Amber Alert Callout and Search • Disabled Vehicle Help • Storm Response

  4. What Changed Why are we Here • Recently Federal Government and FEMA have Started CERT (Citizens Emergency Response Team) • Training for citizens became readily available and some funding • Guidelines for set disaster response for communities • Citizens Helping Fellow Citizens

  5. What we are Planning • Planning with Community Leaders, Police, Fire, Churches and, Schools • New plans and improvement of plans in place • Membership Drive • Any one any age • Citizens Training • Disaster Response, First Aid, CPR, and much more • Donation Drive

  6. What is REACT/CERT’s Role • Work Directly with Police and Fire in times of disaster • Provide needed Leadership for Citizens so they can help out • Provide Disaster Response Supplies and Safety Equipment for Citizen Volunteers • Ensure Safety of all Citizen Volunteers

  7. Sign UP to Volunteer or Donate Now Visit Us at www.chagrinvalleyreact.org Or call 440-336-2113 Any one can volunteer there are no requirements and we will train you!

  8. Thank You for your Time Questions?

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