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Emergency Services Presentations

The number of people required for these presentations is unlimited.

Disaster Services
This presentation details how the American Red Cross provides emergency services to disaster victims across the country. It includes the various types of disasters, how services are based and how caseworkers meet the needs of families face-to-face. It will also discuss how the Red Cross “voucher system” works.

Armed Forces Emergency Services (AFES)
This course provides information on how services such as emergency communications are handled by Red Cross workers. The presentation also outlines how these services actually began during the Civil War.

International Social Services
Holocaust Tracing Inquiries: Since becoming the custodian of many records from camps all over Europe, the American Red Cross established the Holocaust and War Victims Tracing Center in Baltimore, MD. Learn how this tracing service can provide information to survivors and how to begin your own search.

American Red Cross Message and Tracing Service: Learn how this service can help families who have been separated by war, civil unrest, large disasters or some other circumstance beyond their control. Also detailed is how, with the help of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent societies around the world, American Red Cross messaging services provide hand-delivered messages to loved ones.

If you are interested in learning more about these Emergency Services presentations, please call 816-841-5257.
American Red Cross
Greater Kansas City Chapter

211 W. Armour Blvd.
Kansas City, MO 64111 USA
        Phone 816-931-8400
Fax 816-531-7306
United Way Member Agency

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