TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) - The Salvation Army in Tallahassee is offering free disaster training services.
The Salvation Army offers these courses for those who are looking to become a disaster volunteer.
The first class is Saturday, June 11, 2016 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Salvation Army's office, 2410 Allen Road, Tallahassee, Florida. The second class is on the same day from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Lunch will be provided for those who take both classes.
To become a disaster volunteer, please visit www.disaster.salvationarmyusa.org and click the VOLUNTEER page to build your disaster worker profile. Once you have completed your profile, you can register for the first two classes through the TRAIN page.
According to the Salvation Army, these courses are designed for new disaster workers who have limited disaster experience, including an overview of The Salvation Army’s mission and its role within disaster work. They add, participants will also be taught how to prepare and equip themselves for a disaster deployment.
For more information, contact Julie Smith at (850) 222-0304 or Julie.smith@uss.salvationarmy.
