Citizen Preparedness Corps Trainig - Waterford Community Center

Citizen Preparedness Corps Training - Making sure our community is ready for emergencies

In partnership with New York State, the American Red Cross is offering a free Citizen Preparedness Corps training session titled Prepare, Respond, Recover: What to Do When Disaster Strikes. The Town of Waterford will host this training on November 30 at 7pm at the Waterford Community Senior Center.

New York State is at a high risk for man-made, technological and natural disasters. Governor Cuomo’s Citizen Preparedness Corps training program provides residents with the knowledge and tools to prepare for emergencies and disasters, respond accordingly, and recover to pre-disaster conditions as quickly as possible.

A trained Red Cross representative will conduct a 1-2 hour session of the Citizen Preparedness Corps training program, which covers topics including: Fire safety* Severe weather preparedness * Basic first aid * Evacuation plans * Emergency supply kits *Pet safety *Communication plans * And more!

All participants receive a certificate of completion at the end of training. Please RSVP by November 27th by calling 518-235-8184 or by email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.