October 15, 2022 – East Union Baptist Church, 2244 Beech Bluff Road, Jackson, TN 38301. To pre-register for this class, contact Jeff Palmer at [email protected] or (731) 668-5690. 

Please pre-register by Monday, October 10, so that we can supply you with the proper training materials and/or lunch count on Saturday.

The credentialing fee is $36. This fee will cover not only the cost of the ID and background check but also the cost of any of the basic training courses a volunteer wants to take over the next 3 years.

To be fully credentialed, you will need to take at least one specialized class after you have taken the prerequisite course of “Introduction to Southern Baptist Disaster Relief.”

7:30 a.m. – 8:15 a.m.      Registration

8:15 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.    Introduction to Disaster Relief (2-hour class)

10:15 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.  Break

Pick one class

10:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.  Chainsaw Operation & Safety

10:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.  Flood Recovery

10:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.  Damage Assessment

12:15 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.    Lunch (provided by Madison-Chester Baptist Association for those who pre-register early)

Pick one class

1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.     Chainsaw Operation & Safety

1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.     Flood Recovery

1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.     Damage Assessment

Registration Forms

Disaster Relief volunteers can now download the following forms to their computers and fill them out and bring them with you to training or send them to the DR office. By typing these forms, you are helping us save time with data entry and increasing our accuracy of keeping your records.

Use this link to find the forms: https://tndisasterrelief.org/registration-forms/