A Basic Lutheran Early Response Team (LERT) training class will be held at St John Lutheran Church, 550 E Wilbeth Rd, Akron, OH, (44301) from 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. on 3/29/2025. Participants will be introduced to the LCMS Disaster Response program, learn basic nature of disasters, the opportunities to respond to personal needs in disasters, and how Christians can support families, congregations and the public as the hands and feet of Jesus during trying times of natural disasters.
The registration fee is $35.00 per person which helps cover the cost of the LERT manual, ID badge, a disaster response T-shirt, and lunch. Your LERT Trainer will distribute all training materials for the class. Please make checks payable to St. John Lutheran Church. Please note on memo line 'LERT Training'. Registration should be completed one week prior to the training date.
For questions or additional information, please contact Rev. Dr. Carl Rockrohr rockrohrc@oh.lcms.org or 260-416-7322.
