Sunday, November 11, 2012

Training Opportunity: The Role of a Chaplain Following a Mass Casualty Event. November 27, 2012


Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments
Homeland Security & Public Safety

Public Safety Chaplains 

November 27 2012
Title:The Role of a Chaplain Following a Mass Casualty Event
Start Time:08:30 AM
End Time:01:00 PM
Event Category:Training
Location:Fairfax County Government Center
Address:12000 Government Center Parkway
City:Fairfax
State:VA
Zip Code:22035
Contact Name:Dennis Bailey
Phone:202-962-3269
Email:dbailey@mwcog.org
Description:

The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments
Public Safety Chaplains Subcommittee
In Partnership with the
Fairfax County Community Chaplains Corp.
Presents

Its Fall 2012 Chaplains Training Day
 The Role of a Chaplain
Following a Mass Casualty Event
Caused by Human Hands
 This training is geared to all Public Safety,
Community, Hospital and Military Chaplains

Date                Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Time                8:30 am – 1 pm
Location         Fairfax County Government Center
12000 Government Center Parkway 
Main Auditorium
Fairfax, VA  22035

Focus

This year’s Training will focus on 3 Mass Casualty Events in:
1.      Tucson, Arizona
2.      Aurora, Colorado AND
3.      Fort Hood, Texas

Keynote Speakers
Keynote Speakers include: 
1.      Retired Military Chaplain, Reverend Oscar Arauco, first Chaplain on the scene at Ft. Hood Army Hospital following a mass shooting at the Hospital AND 
2.      Rev. John Cheek, former police officer, now a pastor in Arizona, responded to the Tucson, Arizona mass casualty event, as well as Movie Theater shooting in Aurora, Colorado representing the Presbyterian National Response Team.

We will hear from these Chaplains, their experiences in helping the community, hospital chaplains, public safety personnel and military personnel through the ordeals of a major mass casualty caused by human hands.

REGISTRATION

            Registration is required!  In order to register, please click below and complete the brief questionnaire.

This training is sponsored by the Fairfax County Community Chaplain Corps
And the MWCOG Public Safety Chaplains Subcommittee
 
Registration required starts on October 17, 2012 and ends on November 27, 2012.
Please click here to go to registration form.



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