Emergency Response Volunteer Training

All volunteers should adhere to Church safety guidelines for disaster cleanup: <ul><li>Wear appropriate clothing and safety equipment.</li><li>Drink plenty of water.</li><li>Avoid contact with hazardous chemicals.</li><li>Be aware of broken glass, nails, and other sharp objects.</li><li>Use caution when working around mold or asbestos.</li><li>Treat wounds properly and promptly.</li></ul> For a more complete list please visit <a href="https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/topics/emergency-preparedness/guidelines-for-disaster-cleanup-and-church-volunteer-safety?lang=eng">Guidelines for Disaster Cleanup and Church Volunteer Safety</a>.

<h2>Additional Resources</h2> <ul><li><a href="https://providentliving.lds.org/emergency-preparedness-and-response/stake-ward-emergency-planning-guide?lang=eng">Stake and Ward Emergency Preparedness Planning Guide</a></li><li><a href="https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/topics/emergency-preparedness?lang=eng">Emergency Preparedness Topics</a></li><li><a href="https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/topics/emergency-response?lang=eng">Emergency Response Topics</a></li><li><a href="https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/callings/church-safety-and-health/safety-fact-sheets/disaster-cleanup-guidelines?lang=eng">Disaster Cleanup Guidelines</a></li><li><a href="https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/callings/church-safety-and-health/safety-fact-sheets/floodwater-facts-for-volunteers?lang=eng">Floodwater Facts for Volunteers</a></li><li><a href="https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/callings/church-safety-and-health/safety-fact-sheets/heat-illness-prevention?lang=eng">Heat Illness Prevention</a></li></ul>

A video training made by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for emergency response volunteers as well as safety guidelines for volunteers who participate in disaster cleanup. 

Emergency Response Volunteer Training - Church of Jesus Christ

Watch the “Emergency Response Volunteer Training” and learn the rules and guidelines when volunteering after a disaster in your community.

Workforce—Safety, Health, and Environmental