A Basic Lutheran Early Response Team (LERT) training class will be held at St. Luke's Lutheran Church, 2021 W SR 426, Oviedo, FL, from 6-9 pm on Friday, March 6.
Participants will be introduced to the LCMS Disaster Response program, learn the basic nature of disasters, understand opportunities to respond to personal needs and how Lutherans can support families, congregations and the public as the hands and feet of Jesus during a disaster.
Anyone 14 years and older who is interested is welcome to attend this LERT training session and will receive credentials as LCMS LERT volunteers. Youth under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult. You will receive your certificate of participation, volunteer ID card, and T-shirt after the training is complete. Your LERT trainer will distribute all the LERT materials before and after the class. A lunch will be provided.
The registration fee is $25 per person. This fee helps cover the costs of manuals, ID Badges, t-shirts and trainer expenses. Please make checks payable to the St. Luke's Lutheran Church and bring them with you on the day of training. Please note on the memo line: 'LERT Training'.
Registration should be completed two weeks prior to the training date. For questions or additional information, please contact Steve Lehenbauer at slehenbauer@sllcs.org or 407-365-3408
