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Upcoming Events & Trainings
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Upcoming 2012 RIDART Events
*The date and place of TBA trainings will be announced shortly via the RIDART website and Facebook
January
January 7, 9:00am - 1:00pm
"CMDART's Introduction to Animal Disaster Services"
Hosted at Petopia Doggie Daycare and Grooming
(34 Mead Street, 190 N, Rt 2 West to Rt, 13 exit, on right just before Cadallic dealer)
More info
January 8,3:00pm - 5:00 pm
Wildlife Rehabilitators Association of Rhode Island
Wildlife Pediatric Nutrition
25 Shermantown Rd, Saunderstown, RI
All meetings are open to the public
More info
January 12, 6:00pm - 10:00 pm
"CMDART's Introduction to Animal Disaster Services"
Leominster Emerg. Mgmt Agency, 37 Carter Street, Leominster MA
More info
January 21, 9:00 - 1:00 pm (arrival between 7:30-8 for set up
Emergency Animal Sheltering Drill and Demonstration
Quabbin Emergency Health Coalition, Hardwick (Location TBA)
All CMDART volunteers need to register via training@cmdart.org
We need as many of you to sign up as possible.
More info
February 2012
"Have a Heart for Your Pet"
Pet First Aid Courses Being scheduled now
Leominster and Worcester (South County) areas
training@cmdart.org
More info
Disaster Psychology
Date and Time TBA
Sign up your interest now at training@cmdart.org
More info
February 5, 3:00pm - 5:00 pm
Wildlife Rehabilitators Association of Rhode Island
Wildlife Diseases and Zoonosis
25 Shermantown Rd, Saunderstown, RI
All meetings are open to the public
More info
March 2012
March 3, 2011, 5:00pm
Wildlife Rehabilitators Association of Rhode Island
Wild Night: Wolf Conservation
Dinner and Presentation with a live wolf!
Elk's Club, Wakefield, RI
More info
March 4, 3:00 - 5:00 pm
Wildlife Rehabilitators Association of Rhode Island
Metabolic Bone Disease and Nutritional Diseases
25 Shermantown Rd, Saunderstown, RI
All meetings are open to the public
More info
Online Training
CERT Training Material: Animal Response I & II
The Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT), a proud partner of the Citzen Corps, is pleased to announce the introduction of two new supplemental trainings in Animal Response. All RIDART volunteers are encouraged to complete these training modules as additional curriculum to the RIDART trainings. This is a great opportunity for all volunteers and a grat development for the importanct animal response to be recognize by CERT. Lets support other emergency response agencies such as CERT by taking an educated role in emergency preparedness in our community.
download THIS Animal Response I file
download THIS Animal Response II file
RIDART welcomes volunteers of many kinds. In an emergency, people with animal-care expertise are essential, but so is an even larger number of people with varied skills. Readiness and response are truly team efforts.
We invite all RIDART volunteers to sign up for upcoming training events throughout the tri-state area. Below are links to the fellow DART organizations with scheduled trainings and information sessions in the upcoming months.
Central Massachusetts Disaster Animal Response Team (CMDART)
Cape Cod Disaster Animal Response Team (CCDART)
Connecticut State Animal Response Team (CT-SART)
Tri-State Bird Rescue & Research
Wildlife Rehabilitators Association of Rhode Island
If you are a local Disaster Animal Response Team or animal-related organization and would like to post with RIDART, please send your event information to joinridart@gmail.org with the following information:
- Event Name:
- Date:
- Time:
- Location:
- Description:
- Host Organization:
