Fort Polk Red Cross

08/14/2017

Just a glimpse of what our volunteers do and how much they mean! The Red Cross couldn't do what we do without our volunteers.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXmbsLnRuhY&feature=youtu.be

The Red Cross at Walter has more than 600 volunteers contributing approximately 6,000 hours monthly. Red Cross Volunteers range from civilian to active duty,...

07/19/2017

The American Red Cross will host its Dental Assistant Training Program at Fort Polk this October 2017. Applications are available for pick up only in the Red Cross office.
1778 3rd St, Bldg 220, Fort Polk, LA 71446.

Classroom/Didactic: Dates: 23 OCT 2017 – 21 NOV 2017
Times: 0730-1615

Clinic/Chairside: Dates: 22 NOV 2017 – 18 MAY 2018
Times: 0730-1615

04/25/2017

ATTN: Mental Health Professionals

The Red Cross desperately needs you to be Reconnection Workshop facilitators in Louisiana. Facilitators must be licensed, Master's-level, behavioral health professionals. Please pass this information along to anyone you think would be interested.

Please email [email protected] for information.

http://www.redcross.org/get-help/military-families/deployment-services/register-reconnection-workshops

Reconnection Workshop SEO

09/09/2015

We have volunteer positions available within the Red Cross Fort Polk chapter! Want experience assisting with events, processing and managing the placement of volunteers and handling phone calls? Please don't hesitate to come talk to us in building 220 at 1778 Third Street Fort Polk, LA. These are valuable skills that would look great on your resume and you get to decide which hours and days you want to volunteer!
Our office hours are 0800-1630 M-F and our number is 337.531.4783

08/14/2015

There is still time to pick up your application for the FREE Dental Assistant Program! Come by the SFAC (Bldg 220 on Third Street) to pick yours up today! Please come by or call 337-531-4783 with any questions. Have a great weekend everyone!

08/14/2015

06/11/2015

Check our new Dental Assisting Training Program with important dates.

02/09/2015

Today in Red Cross History - February 9, 1863

The International Committee of the Red Cross is founded in Geneva, Switzerland.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oIwB-Y6FUjY

This film, combining colourful animation with recent images, brings to life the history of the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement from Henry Dunant and the Batt...

02/07/2015

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qodyL2OhEIg

Meet a mother of four sons - all serving in the military - and a fifth on his way.

02/06/2015

Today in Red Cross History - February 6, 1912

Red Cross approves creation of a Rural Nursing Program

http://www.redcross.org/support/volunteer/nurses

Nurses have always been a cornerstone of the American Red Cross. Since the Yellow Fever epidemic of 1888 and the Johnstown floods in 1889, Red Cross nurses have provided assistance during times of disaster and conflict.