In partnership with New York State, the American Red Cross is offering a free Citizen Preparedness Corps training session at 6 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 18, at Your Home Public Library in Johnson City. The session is called Prepare, Respond, Recover: What To Do When Disaster Strikes. The training session is free and open to the public.
A trained representative from the American Red Cross will conduct a session of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Citizen Preparedness Corps Training Program. The program lasts about one hour and provides a comprehensive overview on how to prepare for natural and man-made disasters, and how to respond to and recover from them.
Your Home Public Library is located at 107 Main St. in Johnson City.
For more information about the training session or to schedule Citizen Preparedness Corps Training for your organization, contact Jill Deskins, American Red Cross disaster program manager at (607) 785-7207 or email to jill.deskins@redcross.org.
For more emergency preparedness information, visit www.redcross.org/prepare and www.prepare.ny.gov/.
