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Events, Activities & Training
June 2008 Quarterly Newsletter
Unit Volunteer Meeting/Training:
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Driver's Awareness Class (8 hour required class) regularly scheduled throughout the year. To schedule your appointment call:
Emergency Vehicle Operation
18958 Institution Rd.
San Bernardino, CA
T. (909) 473-3888 / F. (909) 473-3889 |
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Thursday,
Aug. 21,
2008
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Shelter Management
Sheriff Dept. Headquarters
655 East Third St.
San Bernardino 92415
RSVP - Contact: Debbie Long @ 951-787-7700
or dlong@sbcms.org
FLYER
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Training Reference Materials and Links |
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ALL MRC VOLUNTEERS WILL BE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE SHERIFF'S DEPT. VOLUNTEER ORIENTATION AND PARTS A, B & C.
THIS IS MANDATORY PRIOR TO ANY DEPLOYMENT BY THE SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT.
MRC VOLUNTEER GENERAL ORIENTATION |
- Background and History of MRC
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- Purpose and Mission of SBC MRC
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- Volunteer Roles & Responsibilities
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- Activation and Deployment
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- Unit Training Requirements
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- Liability Protection for Volunteers
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SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT MRC ORIENTATION PART A - INTRODUCTION TO CITIZEN VOLUNTEER |
- Overview of the Sheriff's Department
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- Organization of the Department
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- Organization of a Volunteer Unit
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- Overview of Volunteer Forces
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- Station Organizational Structure
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SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT MRC ORIENTATION PART B - RADIO COMMUNICATIONS |
- Hands-On Practical Learning
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- Basic Operations - Sheriff 800 Radios & MRC Portable Radios
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SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT MRC ORIENTATION PART C - PERSONAL CONDUCT |
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- Overview of Volunteer Forces
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- Station Organizational Structure
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Events and Activities:
PLEASE REMEMBER - MRC VOLUNTEERS WHO HAVE BEEN SWORN IN BY THE SHERIFF ARE REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE IN AT LEAST ONE PUBLIC RELATIONS OR RECRUITMENT EVENT EACH YEAR. Check back often for opportunities to fulfill this obligation! Please sign up today by contacting Rebecca DeLeon at 951-787-7700 ext. 103 or email: rdeleon@sbcms.org.
MRC Approved Uniform is Required.
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Check back for updated Events!
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Committees:
2008/2009 MRC COMMITTEE DESCRIPTIONS
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Logistics & Supplies
Chair: Chad Cossey, EMT-1
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- Inventory existing equipment and supplies in MRC Cargo Trailer.
- Assure operability of existing equipment.
- Organize equipment and supplies into vests and packs to be used when volunteers are deployed.
- Identify and recommend additional MRC equipment and supply needs.
- Identify and evaluate sources for supplies.
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Volunteer Development & Training
Chair: Brenda Brennan, RN
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- Identify and mandate general and targeted training assignments for MRC volunteers.
- Identify educational topics and speakers for monthly Unit meetings.
- Conduct training exercises as directed by Executive Committee.
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Development of Operations
Chair: Aaron Rubin, MD
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- Develop plan of deployment and demobilization.
- Describe 5-10 examples of types of deployments.
- Identify size and configuration of response teams for each type of deployment.
- Identify knowledge and skills required for each type of deployment.
- Create team roles for 25 named volunteers.
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Recruitment & Orientation
Co-Chair: Frank Randolph, MD
Co-Chair: Nabil Razzouk, PhD
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- Identify organizations, educational institutions and workplaces which are likely to be sources for volunteer recruitment.
- Develop mailing campaign including content of letters and attached materials.
- Develop audiovisual presentation(s) for use in recruitment.
- Organize volunteers to represent MRC in recruitment meetings or presentation.
- Recruit additional 50 new active volunteers for total of 150 active volunteers by December 31, 2008.
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Media & Communications
Chair: Linda Stratton
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- Develop MRC quarterly newsletter (include current MRC activities, update on volunteers)
- MRC Brochure.
- Update internet communications
- Identify key collaborative partners and include in newsletter distribution.
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Fundraising, Grants and Public Relations
Co-Chair: Nabil Razzouk, PhD
Co-Chair: Frank Randolph, MD
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- Identify sources of funding and support for MRC.
- Collaborate with MMRS to obtain MRC related funding support.
- Develop mailing campaign including content of letters and attached materials.
- Develop audiovisual presentation for use in fundraising.
- Organize volunteers to represent MRC in meetings or presentation to potential donors.
- Raise $50,000 per year.
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