Disaster Relief  Training & Orientation

State Training Coordinator - Norman Wagoner - 918/689-6501 - wagoner7@fullnet.net

Click here to read and download training manuals.

Training is open to any member of a Southern Baptist church who is at least 18 years of age. Attending training does not obligate you to serve, but is necessary before serving.   Everyone is required to attend both Introduction to Southern Baptist Disaster Relief and Feeding Unit/Line Serving training.

Associational training covers Feeding, Chain Saw, and Damage Assessment; State training covers these plus Child Care, Shower Trailer, Medical, Mud-out and Water Purification. Assessment training is open only to those who have previously completed either Mud-out or Chain Saw training.

Time - 8:00 am to 3:00 pm
Lunch provided.
Men and women welcome.
Age 18 and above
No charge.
No pre-registration. Just show up.

2008 State Training Sessions

 April 5, 2008
Central Baptist Church  - 9901 N. 145 E. Ave, Owasso

October 4, 2008
Del City First Southern, 6400 S. Sooner Road, Oklahoma City

State training sessions are the most comprehensive training events, and are led by the state Disaster Relief team leaders.

Orientation is given for these areas of Disaster Relief:

•    Feeding
•    Chain Saw
•    Child Care
•    Damage Assessment
•    Shower Trailer
•    Medical
•    Mud-Out
•    Water Purification

2008 Associational Training Sessions

(Also open to those outside the Association)
Associational training sessions have two main purposes:
1.  To give basic orientation to anyone joining Disaster Relief;
2.  To train new Associational Disaster Relief team members and to refresh
skills of Associational D. R. Leadership in order to be ready for local area response

Orientation is given for these areas of Disaster Relief:

•    Feeding
•    Chain Saw
•    Damage Assessment
  
  Basic information is shared during the General Session about other Disaster Relief ministries, such as Child Care, Shower Trailer, Medical, Mud-Out, and Water Purification
  
  March 1 - Capital Association – 405/942-0244
  Association Office, 2233 W. I-44 Service Road, OKC
  
  March 8 - Bryan Association -  580/924-2351
  First Baptist Church, 124 W. Evergreen, Durant - 580/924-3573
  
  March 8 - LeFlore Association - 918/647-8271
  Association Office, 106 Flanagan St, Suite A, Poteau
  
  March 15 - Sans Bois Association -918/469-3739
  Association Office, 31233 W. 31 Hwy, Kinta
  
  March 15 - Tulsa Metro Association East - 918/743-4545
  First Baptist Church, 100 W. Albany, Broken Arrow - 918/258-4575
  
  March 29 - Cherokee Strip Association – 580/234-7512
  First Baptist Church, 614 S. Grand Ave, Cherokee – 580/596-3475
  
  March 29 - Mullins Association - 580/255-0149
  Eastside Baptist Church, 618 E. Evans St, Marlow - 580/658-3460
  
  March 29 - Muskogee Association – 918/683-2875
  Association Office – 360 S. 33^rd, Muskogee
  
  March 29 - Tulsa Metro Association West – 918/743-4545
  First Baptist Church, 200 S. Elm St, Sapulpa  - 918/224-4100
  
  April 5 - Arbuckle Association - 405/238-9365
  First Baptist Church, 401 SW 3rd, Lindsay - 405/756-2266
  
  April 5 - Panhandle Association - 580/338-6259
  Gibson Baptist Camp, Hardesty – 580/888-4591 
  
  April 26 - East Central Association - 918/457-5155
  Tenkiller Baptist Assembly, 1/2 mile N of Cookson, Hwy 82
  
  May 3 - Southwest Association - 580/482-4798
  First Baptist Church, 300 N. Main St, Altus - 580/482-0230
  
  May 17 - Central Association - 405/375-3792
  First Baptist Church, 1340 S. 13^th St, Kingfisher – 405/375-4283
  
  September 13 - Arbuckle Association - 405/238-9365
  First Baptist Church, 901 Division, Sulphur - 580/622-2550
  
  September 13 - Central Association - 4045/375-3792
  First Baptist Church, 401 S. Bockford Ave, El Reno - 405/262-5453
  
  September 13 - LeFlore Association - 918/647-8271
  Association Office, 106 Flanagan St, Suite A, Poteau
  
  September 13 - Tulsa Metro Association West – 918/743-4545
  First Baptist Church, 2005 S. Elm St, Sapulpa  - 918/224-4100
  
  September 20 - Mullins Association - 580/255-0149
  Velma Baptist Church, 100 N Main, Velma - 580/444-3341
  
  September 20 - Tulsa Metro Association East - 918/743-4545
  Arrow Heights Baptist Church, 3201 S. Elm Pl, Broken Arrow - 918/455-5020
  
  September 27 – Cherokee Strip Association – 580/234-7512
  First Baptist Church, 202 E. Hanks Trail, Woodward – 580/256-2837 
  
  September 27 - Panhandle Association - 580/338-6259
  Gibson Baptist Camp, Hardesty – 580/888-4591
  
  October 25 - Bryan Association -  580/924-2351
  First Baptist Church, 124 W. Evergreen, Durant - 580/924-3573
  
  October 25 - Capital Association – 405/942-0244
  Association Office, 2233 W. I-44 Service Road, OKC
  
  October 25 - East Central Association - 918/457-5155
  Tenkiller Baptist Assembly, 1/2 mile N of Cookson, Hwy 82
   
  October 25 - Sans Bois Association - 918/469-3739
  Association Office, 31233 W. 31 Hwy, Kinta
  

Disaster Relief Feeding Unit Coordinators

NW Zone Coordinator - John Doffer - 580/234-8632
NE Zone Coordinator - David Johnson - 918/931-0787
SE Zone Coordinator - Bob Oldham - 918/484-2812
SW Zone Coordinator – Dan Fuller - 580/574-1901
Central Zone Coordinator - Dean Kiser - 405/409-6124