A Basic LERT Training class will be held at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 3700 SE Woodland Rd, Bartlesville, OK 74006 from noon to 3:30 on Saturday October 4, 2025. Participants will be introduced to the LCMS Disaster Response program, learn the basic nature of disasters, the opportunities to respond to personal needs and how Lutherans can support families, congregations and the public as we demonstrate the love and mercy of Christ through the actions of out hands and feet.
A registration fee of $25 dollars will pay for training materials, certificate/ID card and LERT Volunteer t-shirt. Make checks payable to Redeemer Lutheran and on the memo line "LERT Training 10-04-2025". You may mail it to the church or pay on the day of the class. Please pre-register before 09-19-2025 so we may have the proper materials for everyone, however last minute attendees are also welcomed.
All interested participants are welcome to attend the LERT Training session. However, only LCMS members 14 years or older will receive certification as LCMS volunteers. You will receive your certificate of participation, volunteer ID card, and T-shirt from LCMS Disaster Response after the training is complete.
Class participants should arrive by 11:45 to complete registration.