Disaster relief training scheduled at FBC, Punta Gorda, March 12

PUNTA GORDA (FBC)-The Florida Baptist Men’s Department will sponsor a regional training session for persons interested in participating in the state disaster relief ministry March 12 at First Baptist, Punta Gorda. Training will be divided into two phases. Phase one is for individuals who have never participated in the state disaster relief ministry, or have not been trained or responded since 2000. Phase two is designed for individuals who have been trained and responded within the past four years and offers applied training in specialty skills.

The conference starts at 9 a.m. and concludes at 3 p.m. Register to attend on-site. Cost is $20 for phase one and $10 for phase two. For information contact the Florida Baptist Men’s Department at 800-226-8584, ext. 3121 or e-mail disaster@flbaptist.org.