HURRICANE SEASON BEGINS ON JUNE 1ST

FLORIDA HAS CREATED A SALES TAX HOLIDAY

FOR HURRICANE SUPPLIES.

PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW FOR DETAILS

https://floridarevenue.com/disasterprep/Documents/2022DPposter11X17.pdf

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VOLUNTEER TRAININGS: 

Disaster Volunteer Training Series

A monthly training series sponsored through a partnership with Flagler County Emergency Management and conducted by Flagler Volunteer Services in partnership with local organizations to engage and educate local volunteers that wish to serve during times of emergencies or disasters.

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VOLUNTEER SHELTER TRAINING

This training is for volunteers who may want to help in a shelter.

The shelter process as well as different types of shelters will be reviewed.  Various volunteer opportunities will be explained.

Tuesday, May 31st at 10am

 at The Flagler County Emergency Operations Center

1769 E Moody Blvd, building #3.

Please register for this training by clicking the link below:

https://www.needsconnector.com/shelter

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TRAFFIC CONTROL CLASS

THURSDAY, JUNE 16th

6PM – 8PM

At Emergency Operations Center

1769 E Moody Blvd Bldg #3

Volunteers must pre-register using the link below

and will receive a certificate upon completion of the class.

https://www.needsconnector.com/junetraffic

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Can you help out in Flagler Beach on the 4th of July??? 

Volunteers are needed to assist in Flagler Beach in the following areas:

Hydration Support* – 

Volunteers are needed to distribute drinks to volunteers and local police/fire rescue throughout the day.

Volunteers will drive golf carts to the various areas that traffic support and/or crowd control personnel are and make sure that everyone has hydration available to them.   

The golf carts and drinks will be provided to you during your shift. 

Shifts are 9:00am – 1:00pm and 1:00pm  – 5:00 p.m.

Parade Staging* – 

making sure that all floats are lined up in the correct positions prior to the start of the parade.

Shift is 7:00am – 10:00am with a report location of

Santa Maria Del Mar Church.

The parade starts at 10 a.m.

Traffic & Pedestrian Control Support* – 

assist Flagler County Assist volunteers to help at various intersections with traffic control as well as monitor pedestrian traffic.

9:00am – 12:00noon OR 6:00pm – 10:00pm

FOOD, SNACKS, AND DRINKS WILL

BE PROVIDED

If you have an interest in helping in any of the above mentioned areas,

please sign up here:

https://www.needsconnector.com/4thofJuly

* Subject to change. Volunteers will be notified of any changes.

Please contact us with any questions please email suzy@flaglervolunteer.org or call us at  

386-597-2950

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ENROLLMENT IS OPEN for FALL CLASSES!

September 20, 2022 – October 20, 2022

Tuesday & Thursday Evenings

Flagler County Emergency Operations Center

1769 E Moody Blvd. Building #3

Class time is 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm.

Class Schedule:

Tuesday, September 20—Disaster Preparedness

Thursday, September 22 — CERT Organization

Tuesday, September 27 —Disaster Medical Operations—Part 1

Thursday, September 29 — Disaster Medical Operations—Part 2

Tuesday, October 4 —Disaster Psychology

Thursday, October 6 — Fire Safety & Utility Controls

Tuesday, October 11 — Light Search & Rescue Operations

Thursday, October 13 —CERT & Terrorism

Tuesday, October 18 – Course Review, Final Exam & Simulation Brief

Thursday, October 20 – Disaster Simulation and Graduation

CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW TO REGISTER FOR THE CLASS

https://www.needsconnector.com/CERTbasicFall22

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Covid – 19 Information

Testing and Vaccine information and availability at www.FlaglerCounty.org/COVID

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ALERTFlagler is a no-cost countywide service that allows subscribers to sign up for a variety of emergency notifications based on their enrolled addresses. This allows subscribers to customize notifications and their delivery method from a variety of choices including phone calls, email, SMS/text message, or through a downloadable app.

Please sign up for ALERTFlagler at www.flaglercounty.org/AlertFlagler

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For other Disaster Preparedness Information please check out FEMA’s Monthly Individual & Community Preparedness Newsletter.  This month’s edition includes information on the following:   Ready Tips, CERT & Communities, Children & Disasters, Financial Resilience, Important Dates

Click to read: Individual & Community Preparedness Newsletter

PLEASE STAY SAFE AND KNOW THAT WE APPRECIATE ALL OF THE VOLUNTEERS THAT MAKE FLAGLER COUNTY A WONDERFUL PLACE TO LIVE.

The dedicated email address for our Emergency & Disaster Volunteers is EmergencyVolunteers@flaglervolunteer.org 

Please add it to your email address contact list.

Please contact us with any questions at  

386-597-2950

(386)597-2950

http://www.flaglervolunteer.org

5400 E Highway 100, Suite 117

Palm Coast, FL  32164

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 353755, Palm Coast, FL  32135