Volunteer Leadership Certification

WHAT IS THE FRONTLINE FAMILIES AMERICORPS PROGRAM?

Frontline Families is a new service program that engages and trains veterans, service members and their families to become volunteer leaders in our community.

Once trained, veterans and military families will lead volunteer teams (military & civilian) in community service projects.

Frontline Families also builds a future pipeline of volunteer support for community organizations.

POSITIVE OUTCOMES FOR VOLUNTEER LEADERS:

Showcase natural leadership skills in support of a charitable cause
Manage and lead large teams in focused community service projects
Foster a social and support network of veterans, service members and military families
Supports reintegration for veterans and their families through civic engagement
Gain project management experience & include Volunteer Leader Certification on resume
Promote service with pride and make a difference in our local community

WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?

ALL BRANCHES of the military
Veterans
Service members
Military families
Civilian Volunteers

Recruiting: 40 Volunteer Leaders for Certification & 120 community volunteers for service projects Jan 2018 to Nov 2018

Certification: Points of Light training program Community Service – 2 hours Organize & Lead a Service Project for completion

Class Registration: redcross.org/volunteer, contact the Americorps member below

AmeriCorps Member: Wendy Samples wendy.samples@redcross.org Office: 228-896-4511 ext 4558 Cell: 229-697-4663