Are you looking for ways to use your CERT training in non-emergency times or when Lakewood Ranch and your neighborhood may be fine but neighboring communities need help?

Join us at the General Member Meeting onThursday, August 8 from 7-8:30 PM to find out how Lakewood Ranch CERT and the local chapter of the American Red Cross are working together to offer opportunities for volunteers in non-emergency times and when your skills and training are not needed in Lakewood Ranch.

You're also sure to enjoy this meeting's mini-skills refresher. Everyone in attendance will get a valuable addition to their CERT backpack and discover more than 48 ways to use it!

• why LWR CERT and the local American Red Cross are working together 
• how your CERT training  and skills can be supplemented by additional training and opportunities through the American Red Cross
• the steps to become a registered volunteer with the American Red Cross
• why this meeting's attendance gift may be one of the most valuable tools you can have in your CERT backpack

Click below now to register for the meeting and to ensure that you receive the meeting attendance incentive. We promise, you're going to want at least one of these in your backpack -- and maybe another one for your car!

Member events sponsored by Lakewood Ranch CERT are designed for our members who reside in Phase 1 of Lakewood Ranch. Non-Phase 1 residents who have completed FEMA's Basic training may be permitted to attend LWR CERT events on a space-available basis and must make arrangements prior to attending any event.