VERONA WALK COMMUNITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM - "C.E.R.T."

Our Mission is: To serve the community during natural and man-made disasters & emergencies pending arrival of professional help. This blog serves many purposes. It’s a photo-essay journal of VW CERT & It posts information for our team and residents regarding our activities. The information posted here is from reputable sources who when possible will be cited. Reproduction of any or all of the contents of this blog is prohibited without the consent of VW CERT. (jerseychief@gmail.com)

Thursday, September 26, 2013

SHIRIFF'S OFFICE PROVIDES TRAINING REGARDING LOST CHILDREN AND DEALING WITH ALZHEIMER'S PATIENTS

VeronaWalk’s CERT team September 26^th meeting consisted of a training session conducted by representatives of the Collier County Sheriffs Office. The team learned how we could assist Deputies in a search and rescue operation seeking lost children, and Alzheimer’s patients within our community.

Below are members of our team using radios and team approach in previous practice searches for a lost person in the community.

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

VERONAWALK CERT WINS "TEAM OF THE YEAR" AWARD

At the annual CERT conference in Daytona Beach Florida The VeronaWalk Community Emergency Response Team was recognized as team of the year. This prestigious award is a tribute to the men and woman of our team. We have a dedicated team that truly cares about their community. They exemplify the premise of CERT, neighbor helping neighbor in time of need, and doing it with training, and organization in a safe manner.

See our award below with our Captain.