Noah’s Wish disaster training dates
From ANIMAL PEOPLE, March 2005:
Just back from helping with post-tsunami animal relief work
in Sri Lanka, Noah’s Wish founder Terri Crisp has announced her 2005
disaster relief training schedule.
Eleven regional three-day workshops will offer interactive
training in animal intake, reclaim, and lost-and-found; shelter
management; emergency management; safety; search and rescue, the
emotional aspects of disaster response; and disaster preparedness.
“Participants will stay on-site the entire three days,”
spokes-person Shari Thompson said, “to give them a realistic
experience of the physical challenges of responding to a disaster.”
Workshop dates and locations include March 4-6 in
Charles-ton, South Carolina; March 18-20 in Tulsa, Oklahoma;
April 1-3 in Nashville, Tennessee; April 22-24 in Columbus, Ohio;
May 6-8 in Boston; May 20-22 in Flagstaff, Arizona; May 27-29 in
Prince George, British Columbia; June 3-5 in Cheyenne, Wyoming;
June 24-26 in Seattle; July 8-10 in Monterey, California; July
22-24 in Edmonton, Alberta; and August in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Contact Noah’s Wish c/o P.O. Box 997, Placerville, CA 95667;
530-622-9313; fax 530-622-9317; <info@noahswish.org>;
<www.noahswish.org>.