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Austin Disaster Relief Network - Registration Form

Thank you for joining the Austin Disaster Relief Network!  Please take the next 5-10 minutes to fill out the following form completely. This will give us vital information needed to register you properly. After completing the form, instructions will be given to you on your next steps. We look forward to working with you soon. God bless!

Sincerely,

Daniel Geraci
ADRN Director
 
Note: This form is not for volunteers but church leaders only.  To find the Volunteer Registration page, click on the "Volunteer Registration" button on the right side of this page.

Contact Information Section
*Church, Ministry or Business Name
*First Name
*Last Name
*Title
*Cell Phone Number
*Phone Number
*Email Address
*Street Address (no PO BOX please)
*City
*State
*Zip Code
*Your Pastors Name
*Your Church Name
*Disaster Relief Contact (DRC) at Church/Ministry/Business
*Disaster Relief Contact Cell Number
*Disaster Relief Contact Email Address
THIS SECTION FOR: CHURCH ONLY
(if ministry or business, scroll down)

The next section of this form will help Austin Disaster Relief Network (ADRN) understand "the big picture" of available resources we have within Greater Austin.
How many members do you have in your church (approximate)?
Is your church community bilingual?
Is your organization interested in adopting a city emergency shelter close to your facility?
In the event of a catastrophic disaster, how much space can you designate for evacuees within your church facility?
If needed, how much space can you designate for storage within your church facility (i.e. food, clothing, supplies, etc..)?
Do you have food preparation/serving capabilities?
Do you have showers within your facility?
If your answer is "no", are you close to a YMCA or facility with showers?
Is your facility ADA compliant?
Please give an approximate number of volunteers you can commit to help with local ministries, city of Austin, Red Cross or other disaster relief organizations.
Would you like your prayer team updated on prayer points for the relief effort?
If yes, please give us the First and Last name of your prayer leader:

Prayer Leader Email Address

Prayer Leader Cell or Home number

THIS SECTION FOR: MINISTRY/BUSINESS/CHURCH

The next section of this form is very important. It will help ADRN understand "the big picture" of available resources we have within the city.
Of the following 6 categories: Food, Clothing, Shelter, Warehouse, Transportation, and Furniture, which categories can you provide services in?
Food Shelter Transportation
Clothing Warehouse Furniture
Please give ADRN an approximate inventory of what you can provide in the area of FOOD (i.e. 30 lbs of red meat, 100 lbs of chicken, etc.. ) - if "none" - please type NONE.
Please give ADRN an approximate inventory of what you can provide in the area of CLOTHING (i.e. adult men and women's clothing, children's clothing from infant to 3 yrs of age) - if "none" - please type NONE.
Please give ADRN an approximate inventory of what you can provide in the area of SHELTER (i.e. 2 houses for men with 4 rooms each, unisex shelter for 150 people, and/or 10 apartments, 20 hotel rooms, etc..) - if "none" - please type NONE.
Please give ADRN an approximate inventory of what you can provide in the area of TRANSPORTATION (i.e. Transportation: "6 school buses, 3 full size vans, 2 full size 26" moving trucks, etc..) - if "none" - please type NONE.
Please give ADRN an approximate inventory of what you can provide in the area of WAREHOUSE space (i.e. 10,000 sq. ft. of storage for 3 months, 15,000 sq. ft. for storage) - if "none" - please type NONE.

Please give ADRN an approximate inventory of what you can provide in the area of FURNITURE (i.e. 5 kitchen tables, 3 sofa's, 15 queen size beds, etc..) - if "none" - please type NONE.

*Required

*2010 ADRN Training Conference Videos - click here
 
EVENTS
 
CASHP Shelter Refresher Course Training: If you were trained in previous years as a CASHP shelter manager, you are required to take the CASHP refresher course once a year before being deployed into a shelter.  Our local government has asked you to take this refresher course asap since we are in hurricane season. For more information, click here
 
Sept. 7th-9th - Evacuee Care Training (CISM) @ Austin Baptist Association (3811 Harmon Ave., Austin) from 6PM-10PM.  ADRN highly recommends this training for volunteers who are called to help people in times of crisis and/or called to the mission field. This training will equip participants to deal with the mental, emotional and spiritual issues most people encounter in times of disaster, including trauma, learning debriefing techniques and much more. The training will be presented by Melissa Slagle, a consultant and International Trainer, a Certified Traumatic-Stress Specialist (CTS), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), and a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT). All participants will receive an internationally recognized certificate of completion in Disaster Psychological 1st Aid and CISM/CISD (Critical Incident Stress Management/Critical Incident Stress Debriefing). This training is also recommended for teens 16 years of age and above and for the elderly. Training costs is $70. To register, please click here.
 
Sept. 10th-11th - Evacuee Care Train the Trainer Course (CISM Advanced) @ Austin Baptist Association (3811 Harmon Ave., Austin) from 6-10PM on Sept. 10th and 9AM-5PM on Sept. 11th.  The training will be presented by Melissa Slagle.  All participants need to take the standard 10hr Evacuee Care/CISM course at least 2 times before taking the Train the Trainer course.  In order to apply for this course, please email your name, contact information, ministry/professional background information and the CISM training dates you have attended to admin@adrntx.orgTraining costs is $90 (Saturday lunch included).
 
Sept. 14th - Biblical Readiness Training @ ADRN Offices (2301 W. Anderson Lane, Ste. 105) from 6PM-9PM.  The training will be presented by ADRN Founder, Daniel Geraci.  The training will cover what it means to be Biblically Ready, 7 key provisions the Lord has given every Born Again Christian and how to use these provisions to enable us to become spiritually strong in times of disaster.  This class is free but participants must pre-register.  To register, please click here.
 
Oct. 12th, 14th, 19th, 22nd & 23rd - ADRN CERT Training (Community Emergency Response Team) 6PM-10PM on all dates but Saturday, 10/23 from 9-3PM.  Training will be held at Hill Country Bible Church NW (12124 Ranch Rd 620 N, Austin - RM#2.112).  ADRN highly recommends this training, which educates volunteers about disaster preparedness for hazards that may impact their area and trains them in basic disaster response skills. These include Fire Safety, Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Medical Operations, Light Search & Rescue, Disaster Psychology, Terrorism and a Disaster Simulation. Using the training learned in the classroom and during exercises, CERT members can assist others in their neighborhood or workplace following an event when professional responders are not immediately available to help. This training is nationally recognized and supported by FEMA and the Office of Emergency Management/Department of Homeland SecurityTraining costs is $40.  Participants must click here to register.
 

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