Red Cross Southeast, Deep East Chapter Disaster Action Team training planned in Orange
Published 12:08 am Thursday, October 26, 2023
- American Red Cross volunteer Pam Simone unloads water in 2020 at a fire station that would be distributed to people impacted by Hurricane Hanna. (Scott Dalton/American Red Cross)
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The community is invited to “DAT In a Day” training hosted by the Disaster Services Team.
At this training event attendees have the opportunity to train and learn the key points to become one of the Red Cross Disaster Action Team volunteers with the Texas Gulf Coast Region.
These action teams provide 24-hour emergency response to local disasters, as well as help clients with recovery steps.
Learn how you can become part of the team and help neighbors in the community during their darkest days.
Those interested in becoming a DAT team member are asked to register for the training at https://bit.ly/SEDEDAT
The event is planned from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 11 at the Orange Chapter office, 3901 Interstate 10 in Orange.
About the American Red Cross
The American Red Cross shelters, feeds and provides comfort to victims of disasters; supplies about 40 percent of the nation’s blood; teaches skills that save lives; distributes international humanitarian aid; and supports veterans, military members and their families.
The Red Cross is a nonprofit organization that depends on volunteers and the generosity of the American public to deliver its mission.
For more information, visit redcross.org or CruzRojaAmericana.org.
