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2026 Eastern New York Disaster Training Institute
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Leadership Academy (by invitation only)
Friday May 29, 2026 10:00am - 5:15pm EDT
American Red Cross - Conference Room A
    Welcome and overview (10:00 – 10:15) Peter, Susan and Kevin Coffey
    Opening exercise – DAT leadership scenario (10:15 – 10:45)
    Debrief of DAT exercise (10:45 – 11:15)
    Leading small Red Cross teams (11:15 – 12:00)
    Working lunch – Situational awareness and reporting (12:15 – 12:45) Mat Nedin, Cortney Shatraw
    Coaching and developing volunteers (12:45 – 1:30) Mary Walker
    Shelter leadership simulation (1:30 – 2:30) David Burleson
    Debrief of shelter exercise (2:30 – 3:00) David Burleson
    Decision making under pressure (3:15 – 4:00) Anna Maison and Maddy Clark
    DEBV session (4:00 - 5:00) Andrew Sindell
    Reflection and closing (5:00 – 5:15) Susan and Peter

Instructors
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Andrew Sindell

Disaster Event Based Volunteer Manager, American Red Cross

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Cortney Shatraw

Regional Volunteer Services Officer, American Red Cross

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Josh Moskowitz

Regional Disaster Officer, American Red Cross

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Mary Walker

RDO VP, American Red Cross

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David Burleson

Regional Sheltering Lead, American Red Cross
For the past 10 years I have volunteered with Red Cross Disaster services mostly in Sheltering, but also in Workforce and Casework.  I have been a blood donor since 1977,

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Susan Pope

Community Disaster Program Manager DRA 1, American Red Cross


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Peter McKee

Volunteer Partner, American Red Cross
Volunteer Partner with the Eastern NY Regional CEO , ENY.  Joined the Red Cross Oct 2022. Have deployed in roles of Shelter Manager, Shelter Supervisor, Shelter Resident Transition (2 times)  Staff Services Ambassador (2 times), and Recovery Intake (2 times).
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Madeline Clark

Community Disaster Program Manager DRA 3, American Red Cross

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Keith Tilley

RDO Volunteer Partner; Regional Disaster Workforce Engagement Lead, American Red Cross

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Mathew Nedin

Community Disaster Program Manager DRA 4, American Red Cross

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John Corbett

Regional DAT Lead, American Red Cross

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Kevin Coffey

Chief Executive Officer, American Red Cross

Friday May 29, 2026 10:00am - 5:15pm EDT
American Red Cross - Conference Room A 33 Everett Rd, Albany, NY 12205, USA
  Leadership Academy

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