When people are displaced and must go to shelters, their animals need somewhere to go too!
We are putting together a volunteer team to assist with managing emergency shelters during crisis situations. All members of this team must complete several FEMA courses to qualify as emergency personnel.
Look over the course information below and fill out this form if you are interested in joining the Emergency Volunteer Team.
Training Courses for Pet Shelter Personnel & Volunteers
- IS-700.a National Incident Management System (NIMS), An Introduction
- IS-100.b – (ICS 100) Introduction to Incident Command System
- IS-10 Animals in Disasters: Awareness and Preparedness
All classes above must be complete by August 31, 2012.
If you have questions or would like more information before signing up, please email volunteer@apsofdurham.org.
