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DTSTAMP:20260520T194918Z
DTSTART:20260529T140000Z
DTEND:20260529T211500Z
SUMMARY:Leadership Academy (by invitation only)
DESCRIPTION:Welcome and overview (10:00 – 10:15) Peter\, Susan and Kevin Coffey \n Opening exercise – DAT leadership scenario (10:15 – 10:45) \n Debrief of DAT exercise (10:45 – 11:15) \n Leading small Red Cross teams (11:15 – 12:00) \n Working lunch – Situational awareness and reporting (12:15 – 12:45) Mat Nedin\, Cortney Shatraw \n Coaching and developing volunteers (12:45 – 1:30) Mary Walker \n Shelter leadership simulation (1:30 – 2:30) David Burleson\n Debrief of shelter exercise (2:30 – 3:00) David Burleson \n Decision making under pressure (3:15 – 4:00) Anna Maison and Maddy Clark\n DEBV session (4:00 - 5:00) Andrew Sindell\n Reflection and closing (5:00 – 5:15) Susan and Peter \n
CATEGORIES:LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
LOCATION:American Red Cross - Conference Room A\, 33 Everett Rd\, Albany\, NY 12205\, USA
SEQUENCE:0
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DTSTAMP:20260520T194918Z
DTSTART:20260530T130000Z
DTEND:20260530T133000Z
SUMMARY:General Opening Session
DESCRIPTION:\n
CATEGORIES:ALL
LOCATION:Joseph E. Zaloga American Legion Post #1520 - Room A\, 4 Everett Rd\, Albany\, NY 12205\, USA
SEQUENCE:0
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DTSTAMP:20260520T194918Z
DTSTART:20260530T133000Z
DTEND:20260530T150000Z
SUMMARY:De-Escalating Threatening Situations and Working with Law Enforcement
DESCRIPTION:How to handle and deal with aggression in your interactions with people. These skills will help you to diffuse and redirect aggressive ideation. It will also help you to understand when to call for help.
CATEGORIES:ALL
LOCATION:Joseph E. Zaloga American Legion Post #1520 - Room A\, 4 Everett Rd\, Albany\, NY 12205\, USA
SEQUENCE:0
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DTSTAMP:20260520T194918Z
DTSTART:20260530T150000Z
DTEND:20260530T160000Z
SUMMARY:Shelter Client Intake Application (SCIA) Overview
DESCRIPTION:A view of one of our most vital communication tools in shelter operations. The Shelter Client Intake App (SCIA) relates critical information to multiple disciplines and is essential for management of any shelter operation.
CATEGORIES:TRACK 1
LOCATION:Joseph E. Zaloga American Legion Post #1520 - Room B\, 4 Everett Rd\, Albany\, NY 12205\, USA
SEQUENCE:0
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URL:http://2026easternnewyorkdti.sched.com/event/ce4fe0580dfe3c1597ca8eb0a1425540
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DTSTAMP:20260520T194918Z
DTSTART:20260530T150000Z
DTEND:20260530T160000Z
SUMMARY:Disaster Response Operations Headquarters Walk Through
DESCRIPTION:Gain an understanding and experience what goes on at a disaster response HQ and the many roles that must be coordinated there. This mock setup by experienced responders will give you great insights.
CATEGORIES:TRACK 2
LOCATION:Joseph E. Zaloga American Legion Post #1520 - Room A\, 4 Everett Rd\, Albany\, NY 12205\, USA
SEQUENCE:0
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URL:http://2026easternnewyorkdti.sched.com/event/bb95a46a0c4e04e72fed12ed40a2fc98
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DTSTAMP:20260520T194918Z
DTSTART:20260530T164500Z
DTEND:20260530T183500Z
SUMMARY:Disaster Response Operations Skills Panels - Generalized Topics
DESCRIPTION:Generalized Topics Panel: includes workforce\, ER\, and reunification panel members.\n\nThese panels provide the opportunity for you to tap into the experience of panelists of various gaps and learn more about how different GAPs function in a Disaster Response Operations and how they relate to one another. Each panel session will include a question-and-answer session and work through a disaster response operation scenario.
CATEGORIES:ALL
LOCATION:Joseph E. Zaloga American Legion Post #1520 - Room A\, 4 Everett Rd\, Albany\, NY 12205\, USA
SEQUENCE:0
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URL:http://2026easternnewyorkdti.sched.com/event/c09e9fb7b94d8ea30f6026d45dee87d1
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DTSTAMP:20260520T194918Z
DTSTART:20260530T164500Z
DTEND:20260530T183500Z
SUMMARY:Disaster Response Operations Skills Panels - Logistics
DESCRIPTION:Logistics Panel: includes warehousing\, transportation\, and sourcing panel members.\nScenario based training that will focus on the first 4–6 Hours of an operation for logistics volunteers\n\nThese panels provide the opportunity for you to tap into the experience of panelists of various gaps and learn more about how different GAPs function in a Disaster Response Operations and how they relate to one another. Each panel session will include a question-and-answer session and work through a disaster response operation scenario.\n\n
CATEGORIES:TRACK 1
LOCATION:American Red Cross - Conference Room A\, 33 Everett Rd\, Albany\, NY 12205\, USA
SEQUENCE:0
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URL:http://2026easternnewyorkdti.sched.com/event/ba14413e747fa168c99c4c464f683895
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DTSTAMP:20260520T194918Z
DTSTART:20260530T164500Z
DTEND:20260530T183500Z
SUMMARY:Disaster Response Operations Skills Panels - Mass Care
DESCRIPTION:Mass Care Panel: includes feeding\, SRT\, Sheltering\, and IDC panel members.\n\nThese panels provide the opportunity for you to tap into the experience of panelists of various gaps and learn more about how different GAPs function in a Disaster Response Operations and how they relate to one another. Each panel session will include a question-and-answer session and work through a disaster response operation scenario.\n\n
CATEGORIES:TRACK 2
LOCATION:Joseph E. Zaloga American Legion Post #1520 - Room B\, 4 Everett Rd\, Albany\, NY 12205\, USA
SEQUENCE:0
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DTSTAMP:20260520T194918Z
DTSTART:20260530T190000Z
DTEND:20260530T210000Z
SUMMARY:Regional Response Management Team Training (by invitation only)
DESCRIPTION:\n
CATEGORIES:RRMT
LOCATION:American Red Cross - Conference Room A\, 33 Everett Rd\, Albany\, NY 12205\, USA
SEQUENCE:0
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URL:http://2026easternnewyorkdti.sched.com/event/20c4f30322fe6c1b75ab758125c95f17
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DTSTAMP:20260520T194918Z
DTSTART:20260530T190000Z
DTEND:20260530T200000Z
SUMMARY:Vicarious Trauma and How to Avoid it
DESCRIPTION:Picking up the trauma that our clients experience and its effect. Recognizing the symptoms and coping with the effects. How to maintain your mental health when you see too much.
CATEGORIES:TRACK 1
LOCATION:Joseph E. Zaloga American Legion Post #1520 - Room A\, 4 Everett Rd\, Albany\, NY 12205\, USA
SEQUENCE:0
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DTSTAMP:20260520T194918Z
DTSTART:20260530T190000Z
DTEND:20260530T201500Z
SUMMARY:Red Cross Technology Workshop
DESCRIPTION:An overview of Red Cross and other computer programs that you might need to know on disaster operations. Geared towards those who find computer and internet platforms challenging. Volunteer services will be covering Volunteer Connection administrator processes.
CATEGORIES:TRACK 2
LOCATION:Joseph E. Zaloga American Legion Post #1520 - Room B\, 4 Everett Rd\, Albany\, NY 12205\, USA
SEQUENCE:0
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DTSTAMP:20260520T194918Z
DTSTART:20260530T201500Z
DTEND:20260530T210000Z
SUMMARY:Who Helps the Helpers? Disaster Workforce Engagement and the DRO Workforce Team
DESCRIPTION:This discussion outlines the roles of the two teams that exist only to support other Red Crossers: Disaster Workforce Engagement (steady state) and the DRO Workforce Team (operational\, formerly known as Staff Services). You'll discover all of the services you receive from these teams (whether you know it or not) and see how the processes work for topics like deployment\, promotion\, and life on a DRO.
CATEGORIES:TRACK 1
LOCATION:Joseph E. Zaloga American Legion Post #1520 - Room A\, 4 Everett Rd\, Albany\, NY 12205\, USA
SEQUENCE:0
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DTSTAMP:20260520T194918Z
DTSTART:20260530T201500Z
DTEND:20260530T210000Z
SUMMARY:An introduction to WebEOC
DESCRIPTION:&nbsp\;An overview of a new Red Cross coordination software: WebEOC\, and how it impacts the various avenues of service delivery going forward on DROs and in blue skies.
CATEGORIES:TRACK 2
LOCATION:Joseph E. Zaloga American Legion Post #1520 - Room B\, 4 Everett Rd\, Albany\, NY 12205\, USA
SEQUENCE:0
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URL:http://2026easternnewyorkdti.sched.com/event/9c11c8ee453a57cfa530362eb56bae6a
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260520T194918Z
DTSTART:20260530T210000Z
DTEND:20260530T230000Z
SUMMARY:Disaster Event-Based Volunteer Activity Worker Fundamentals
DESCRIPTION:This course explains the roles\, responsibilities\, procedures\, and systems required to support the D-EBV function on a Disaster Relief Operation. It is required in order to earn a WF/DEBV GAP.\nThe course introduces the D-EBV Activity and covers what the team does during the Initiation\, Stabilization\, Sustainment\, and Demobilization phases of a DRO. It also explains how to perform activities in the DRO Shift Tool for both people management and shift management\, and how those decisions impact the D-EBV and local community volunteer experience.\n\nEDGE credit will be granted to participants who complete this session.&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;
CATEGORIES:TRACK 1
LOCATION:American Red Cross - Conference Room A\, 33 Everett Rd\, Albany\, NY 12205\, USA
SEQUENCE:0
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260520T194918Z
DTSTART:20260530T210000Z
DTEND:20260530T220000Z
SUMMARY:Why Logistics Matters: How the Logistics Role Impacts Shelter & Service Delivery
DESCRIPTION:This class is aimed at helping non‑logistics volunteers understand what logistics does\, why it matters\, and how logistics decisions directly affect client services.
CATEGORIES:TRACK 2
LOCATION:Joseph E. Zaloga American Legion Post #1520 - Room A\, 4 Everett Rd\, Albany\, NY 12205\, USA
SEQUENCE:0
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URL:http://2026easternnewyorkdti.sched.com/event/4623f03678d0f3919083f2b63e5a8a61
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DTSTAMP:20260520T194918Z
DTSTART:20260531T130000Z
DTEND:20260531T190000Z
SUMMARY:Full-Scale Exercise
DESCRIPTION:All the skills learned will be put into practice during the Full-Scale Exercise.&nbsp\;\nWe will be using all 3 facilities: Red Cross Albany Office\, Albany Warehouse\, and Bethlehem Lutheran Church.
CATEGORIES:ALL
LOCATION:Joseph E. Zaloga American Legion Post #1520 - Room A\, 4 Everett Rd\, Albany\, NY 12205\, USA
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