Politics & Government
New Canaan Seeks Volunteers For Region 1 Medical Reserve Corps
There are seven Medical Reserve Corps located throughout Fairfield County.
NEW CANAAN, CT — Volunteers are needed for the Region 1 Medical Reserve Corps in Fairfield County, New Canaan officials announced.
While New Canaan does not host its own specific MRC, there are seven Medical Reserve Corps located throughout Fairfield County that are in need of assistance.
Hearst Media launched the Region 1 Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) recruitment campaign seeking emergency preparedness volunteers, and if any New Canaan resident is looking to serve, visit: www.mrcctregion1.com to sign up.
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Below is the link to the Hearst press release below:
https://blog.ctpost.com/storystudio/2019/04/01/the-medical-reserve-corps-is-looking-for-a-few-good-people/
"Volunteers will gain real-world, hands-on experience in a wide range of preparedness activities, from training to respond to natural disasters such as floods, hurricanes and wildfires to more non-emergency skills like promoting community health programs, disease prevention, and outbreak control," the press release states.
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For more information, contact: Mimi Pitt, 203-594-3001 (mimi.pitt@newcanaanct.gov)
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