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Texas
Interagency Interfaith Disaster Response
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Shelter
Manager Training Classes
The
CASHP (Capital Area Shelter Hub Plan) is offering 3 additional
Shelter Manager Training Classes for the 2007 season, as
follows:
- Mon,
Sept 17th - Basic
Shelter Manager Training
- Tue, Sept 18th - Refresher
Shelter Manager Training
- Thu, Sept 27th - Basic
Shelter Manager Training
The Basic Classes, Sept 17th and 27th, will be held in
the Austin/Travis County EOC, 5010 Old Manor Rd., Austin,
TX (Mapsco 556X).
The Refresher Class, Sept 18th, will be held in Room #4 at
the Resource Learning Center, 2800 Spirit of Texas Dr., Austin-Bergstrom
Airport (Mapsco 646M). The refresher class is for Shelter
Managers who received CASHP Manager's Training in 2006.
If you or your associates can attend, please, register at oem@ci.austin.tx.us,
including your name, e-mail address, agency, and daytime phone
number.
Should you have any questions, please call 974-0450.
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Disaster
Recovery Tools and Training Workshop
- Who
should attend? Community leaders,
Social Service Organizations, Church leaders,
Recovery groups, Caseworkers, Long Term Recovery
committee members...all dedicated to helping
rebuild homes and lives.
- Eight
Specialized Training components will be offered for
Long Term Recovery Organizing
- Leadership
will include: Church World Service, FEMA,
Lutheran Disaster Response, American Red Cross,
United Methodist Conference, Presbyterian Disaster
Assistance, Texas Interfaith Interagency Disaster
Response, Texas Conference of Churches, Christian
Reformed World Relief Committee, Texas Voluntary
Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) and many
others...
- You will be receiving: Manuals,
Tools and Disaster Resources and experiences to
use immediately.
To register please contact TIDR at info@tidr.org,
by phone (512) 458-8848,
or fax (512) 458-8852.
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Training
Dates
Refreshments
and Lunch Provided!
Training
Events Time:
9:00a.m.
- 3:15p.m.
Friday, September 7 - Denton
First United Methodist
Church
201
S. Locust St.
Denton, Texas 76201
Saturday, September 8 - Abilene
First Central Presbyterian
Church
400
Orange St.
Abilene, Texas 79601
Thursday, Sept 13 - Corpus
Christi
Parkway Presbyterian
Church
3707
Santa Fe, Corpus Christi, TX 78411
Friday, Sept 14 - Victoria
Grace Presbyterian Church
3604
N. Ben Jordan, Victoria, TX 77901
Saturday, Sept 15 - San
Antonio
First Presbyterian Church
404
N. Alamo 77205
(Use the Avenue E entrance)
San Antonio, TX 78205
Register through TIDR
phone (512) 458-8848
fax (512) 458-8852
email: info@tidr.org
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Texas
Disaster Training Schedule will include:
Gathering and Welcome
Organizing for Recovery
Care for the Caregiver
Break out Sessions
1. Strategic Planning Administration, Financing and Committees,
Task forces, and Working Groups
2. Managing Cases, CAN, Criteria for assistance
3. Issues facing Clients & Advocacy & Diversity
4. Managing Volunteers
5. Managing Rebuilding
6. Staffing, Collaborations & Equipping
Sharing your experiences, networking and Q & A.
Refreshments and Lunch
provided.
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Registration
Form for Training and Tools Workshop
X YES!
I will be there on
_____ September 6 Thursday - Wichita Falls
_____ September 7 Friday - Denton
_____ September 8 Saturday - Abilene
_____ September 13 Thursday - Corpus Christi
_____ September 14 Friday - Victoria
_____ September 15 Saturday - San Antonio
Long Term Recovery Organization___________________________________________
County______________
_____ I am a case worker.
_____ I am a Disaster Recovery Organizer
Name ______________________
Organization ______________________
Address ______________________
Email ______________________
City ______________________
State ______________________
Zip ______________________
Phone _______________________
To register please contact
TIDR at info@tidr.org,
by phone (512) 458-8848,
or fax (512) 458-8852.
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Community
Arise
Great
Resource - A Disaster Ministry Curriculum
developed
by Church World Service and partner denominations
Community
Arise is a disaster ministry curriculum that is available
at www.communityarise.net.
On the website there is access to:
- Basic
Disaster Ministry
- Disaster
Case Management Overview
- Disaster
Long-Term Recovery
- Volunteer
Management & Coordination
- Emotional & Spiritual
Care in Disaster
- Children & Youth
in Disaster
- Technology-Caused
Disaster Response
An instructor's guide, participant manual, and powerpoint
slides are all available.
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To
donate, please mail checks to:
TIDR
5207
Airport Blvd.
Austin,
TX 78751
TIDR is committed
to helping communities Prepare before disaster, Respond
in disaster, and Recover following disaster.
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Texas Interagency Interfaith Disaster Response
~an inclusive community collaboration~
5207 Airport Blvd. Austin, TX 78751
www.tidr.org
info@tidr.org
512.458.8848 |
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