March 2-3: Shelter Field Guide Training for State and Local Communities (virtual)
This free course was developed by the American Red Cross and FEMA to train participants in sheltering practices and techniques. It is designed for use with its companion piece, the Shelter Field Guide.
Course Objectives
- Identify the 7 different roles involved in sheltering.
- Explain the resources available to shelters.
- Use the Shelter Field Guide to open, operate and close a shelter.
- Prepare for shelter operations.
Recommended for: Any personnel who may need to support emergency sheltering operations during a disaster.
