Virtual Training: Transformational, Emotional and Compassion Resiliency: A Toolkit for Preventing Burnout in Work and Ministry

This class invites participants to recognize the signs and symptoms of compassion fatigue, burnout, and how it impacts their work and personal life. More importantly, this course offers effective self-care strategies for promoting compassion resiliency. This training will be recorded so it can be sent to those unable to attend. Key Content: Understanding the Impacts […]

ICS 200: Incident Command System for Initial Response (daytime session, Part B)

This 6-hour 2-part course is a virtual interactive course that is designed to enable personnel to operate efficiently during an incident or event within the ICS. ICS-200 provides training and resources for personnel who are likely to assume a supervisory position within the Incident Command System (ICS). The target audience for this course is VOAD […]

ICS 200: Incident Command System for Initial Response (evening session, Part B)

This 6-hour 2-part course is a virtual interactive course that is designed to enable personnel to operate efficiently during an incident or event within the ICS. ICS-200 provides training and resources for personnel who are likely to assume a supervisory position within the Incident Command System (ICS). The target audience for this course is VOAD […]

Managing Multiple Volunteer Groups Simultaneously (virtual)

The first day of a major incident can be oh so complicated, with fingers crossed, and the hope that it all unfolds in an organized way – according to some really good plan out there. Sometimes it does; but chaos, with nobody at fault, is the norm. After all, they’re called disasters for a reason. […]

CERT: Responding to the Disabilities and Access and Functional Needs Community (virtual)

During this presentation, attendees will learn about how New Jersey has embraced the whole community philosophy by engaging people with disabilities and access and functional needs (DAFN) in its CERT program. By starting at the municipal level, these CERTs help improve and enhance emergency preparedness and response efforts—from helping individuals with DAFN create personal preparedness […]

Disaster Preparedness: Why Funding before a Disaster is Crucial

By the end of this webinar, donors will: Understand the importance of disaster risk reduction and preparedness, anticipatory action and climate change adaptation. Learn techniques for engaging with and supporting local communities, especially marginalized and vulnerable populations, to ensure equitable recovery and resilience. Equip themselves with actionable and effective funding strategies to support communities before, […]

Cooling and Warming Center and Disaster Emergency Shelter Training (virtual)

Course topics will include:  Lessons Learned from 2020-2025  Definitions  Opening Triggers and Disaster/Emergency Shelter Planning Assumptions  Facility Accessibility, Health, Security, and Safety Considerations  Center and Disaster/Emergency Shelter Capacity Considerations  Potential Community Partners and Support Resources  Pet Sheltering and Nursing Mother Considerations  Feeding Planning Considerations  Documentation Considerations. […]

Cooling and Warming Center and Disaster Emergency Shelter Training (virtual)

Course topics will include:  Lessons Learned from 2020-2025  Definitions  Opening Triggers and Disaster/Emergency Shelter Planning Assumptions  Facility Accessibility, Health, Security, and Safety Considerations  Center and Disaster/Emergency Shelter Capacity Considerations  Potential Community Partners and Support Resources  Pet Sheltering and Nursing Mother Considerations  Feeding Planning Considerations  Documentation Considerations. […]