Volunteer Reception Center Exercise
Date: Tuesday September 16th, 2014
Time: 10am -1pm
Place: American Red Cross Mid-Hudson Valley Chapter Offices, 4 Jefferson Plaza, Poughkeepsie NY
The Points of Light is offering an opportunity for agencies and organizations tasked with coordinating spontaneous volunteers during a disaster the chance to participate in an internet based exercise entitled “Operation Volunteer Placement” on September 16, 2014.
This exercise will provide participants from local agencies and organizations that have a role in coordinating and / or utilizing spontaneous volunteers during a disaster the opportunity to work together as a unified team in establishing, managing and demobilizing a Volunteer Reception Center.
For additional information and to register yourself along with your agency or organization to participate in this exercise access the following web site today:
www.drc-group.com/project/vrc.html
This exercise is FREE and open to agencies and organizations responsible for coordinating spontaneous volunteers during a disaster.
10 spaces available
Registration is closed for this event.
