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- Volunteers encouraged to join Medical Reserve Corps units - September is National Preparedness Month
September 12, 2012
CHEYENNE – Potential volunteers who would like to donate time and expertise to help prepare for and respond to emergencies and promote healthy living are asked by the Wyoming Department of Health to consider joining a local Medical Reserve Corps unit.
- URI Honors Colloquium Beings Tonight
September 11, 2012
The 50th annual fall honors colloquium at the University of Rhode Island will examine the political and economic forces that influence the health care system in the United States and abroad.
- Join Us for the 5th Annual Volunteer Training Day
September 11, 2012
Join us for a morning of learning! Our 5th Annual Volunteer Training Day is scheduled for Saturday, September 22, 2012 from 7:30am to 12:30pm at Lorain County Community College's Spitzer Conference Center.
- Delaware County Offers Free Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Seminars
September 10, 2012
Delaware County residents can learn about disaster preparedness at two free public safety and emergency preparedness sessions that will educate people not only about their own personal preparedness, but also how to help during a greater emergency in their workplace or community. The dates are Sept. 17 in Brookhaven and Sept. 26 in Middletown.
- National Preparedness Month: A Partnership in Preparedness
September 9, 2012
This September, we continue to plan aggressively for those man-caused events that present serious threats to our survival, such as terrorism, power outages and hazardous materials releases, as well as natural disasters — flooding, tornadoes and seismic events that will, at some point, test our resiliency.
- It’s Country Fair time in Littleton
September 7, 2012
Littleton residents have been looked forward to a long-standing tradition each September: First Church Unitarian’s annual Country Fair at Fay Park. It’s been that way for more than 100 years. The fair was first was held on the grounds of the Church, across Foster Street from the park. On Saturday, Sept. 8, the tradition will continue.
- Village of Palatine Blood Drive
September 5, 2012
The Palatine Board of Health and Medical Reserve Corps will host the “Save 3 Lives” community blood drive from noon to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 5 at village hall, at 200 E. Wood Street in Palatine.
- Harris County Citizen Corps Celebrates 10th Anniversary, Receives Jack Colley
September 4, 2012
The Harris County Citizen Corps Council celebrates its 10th anniversary this September in conjunction with National Preparedness Month.
- Shelter Volunteers from All Walks of Life
September 1, 2012
SHREVEPORT, LA (KSLA) - The Shreveport shelter on Jewella Avenue currently has more than 1700 people calling it home, and hundreds of workers keeping it running. Many of those workers are lending a helping hand for free.
- Littleton Volunteers Stand Ready to Help
September 1, 2012
Littleton — It’s perhaps conceivable that most residents don’t plan too far ahead for hurricane season and winter, but Littleton’s Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) does.
- Oral Rabies Vaccine Baits to Be Distributed in Mahoning Valley
September 1, 2012
To prevent the spread of raccoon rabies across the state, the Ohio Departments of Health and Natural Resources will distribute oral rabies vaccine baits across 14 Northeast and eastern Ohio counties between now and Friday.
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