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San Jose Office: 2731 North First Street, San Jose, CA 95134 Morgan Hill Office: 17666 Crest Avenue, Morgan Hill, CA 95037 September 15, 2013 Silicon Valley Chapter Youth Services Red Cross Newsletter Officers! Our next Liaison meeting will be Friday, October 4 th from 5:30 PM- 7:00 PM at the San Jose office (2731 N. First Street). Want to know about upcoming events at the Silicon Valley Chapter? If so, be sure to check out the website ( http://arcsvyouthservices.blogspot.com ) and like the Facebook page ( https://www.facebook.com/redcross.sili convalley ) IN A... N U T S H E L L +Liaison Meeting +RC website and Facebook +BAT classes + Volunteer Connection +Safekids Committees +Community Outreach Committee +Disaster Committee +VC application +International Committee Joke of the Month What’s the king of all school supplies? RC Website & Facebook BAT CLASSES Who: ALL BAT INSTRUCTORS What: Come teach Basic Aid Training class When: September 29th 11am-3:30pm Where: San Jose Red Cross Office (2731 N. First Street, San Jose CA 95134) Sign-Up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Ujg KHp3M5Y0tD0ehI7PxqWolJLptN1fgWupTM33 RBwo/viewform Liaison Meeting Volunteer Connection Reminder! All clubs should be registered in VC by now. Begin submitting hours, adding events and uploading files!

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Red Cross Newsletter. Silicon Valley Chapter Youth Services. San Jose Office: 2731 North First Street, San Jose, CA 95134 Morgan Hill Office: 17666 Crest Avenue, Morgan Hill, CA 95037. September 15, 2013. Liaison Meeting. IN A . N U T S H E L L. Officers! - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: San Jose Office: 2731 North First Street, San Jose, CA 95134

San Jose Office: 2731 North First Street, San Jose, CA 95134Morgan Hill Office: 17666 Crest Avenue, Morgan Hill, CA 95037 September

15, 2013

Silicon Valley Chapter Youth ServicesRed Cross

Newsletter

Officers!Our next Liaison meeting will be Friday,

October 4th from 5:30 PM- 7:00 PM at the San Jose office (2731 N. First Street).

Want to know about upcoming events at the Silicon Valley Chapter?

If so, be sure to check out the website (http://arcsvyouthservices.blogspot.com)

and like the Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/redcross.siliconvalley)

IN A... NU TSHELL

+Liaison Meeting+RC website and Facebook

+BAT classes+ Volunteer Connection+Safekids Committees+Community Outreach

Committee+Disaster Committee

+VC application+International Committee

Joke of the Month

What’s the king of all school

supplies?

RC Website & Facebook

BAT CLASSES

Who: ALL BAT INSTRUCTORSWhat: Come teach Basic Aid Training classWhen: September 29th 11am-3:30pmWhere: San Jose Red Cross Office (2731 N. First Street, San Jose CA 95134)Sign-Up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1UjgKHp3M5Y0tD0ehI7PxqWolJLptN1fgWupTM33RBwo/viewform

Liaison Meeting

Volunteer ConnectionReminder!

All clubs should be registered in VC by now.

Begin submitting hours, adding events and uploading files!

Page 2: San Jose Office: 2731 North First Street, San Jose, CA 95134

September 2013

Important Contacts

Logan FerlitoYouth Services Manager

Email: [email protected] Phone: (408) 577-2014

Namrata Challa and Miki Rai

Co-ChairsEmail:

[email protected]: [email protected]

Guneet KaurLiaison Coordinator

Email: [email protected]

Alex Lim and Vivian Chan

Health & SafetyEmail:

[email protected]

Anjana Tummala & Misbah Surani

Community Services CoordinatorsEmail:

[email protected] Email:

[email protected]

Sravya Angajala & Nitya Mani

Fundraising Coordinators Email:

[email protected]

Raisa HaqueSpirit Committee Coordinator

Email: [email protected]

Safe Kids Committee

Do you speak a second language? Join the Community Outreach Committee! We educate the community about how to stay safe

during disasters such as earthquakes and fires in local health fairs. Come to our next meeting on

September 21st from 10-11 am. Here is the application:

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B-vivygRfqjBMnB0em03bDFLSEU/edit

If you have questions please email

[email protected] [email protected].

Community Outreach Committee

Are you interested in teaching about disaster preparedness, safety, and basic first aid to younger

children? Contact [email protected] to sign up to become an instructor. The training is October 6 from

9am - 12pm at the Red Cross San Jose Chapter. You can gain leadership and communication skills through this opportunity. There is also an opportunity to become

part of the SafeKids Committee. For more information about the committee, contact [email protected]

International CommitteeThe International Committee has already held its first

meeting. However, it is not too late to join! The next meeting will take place on September 22nd from 3:00-4:00pm at the Silicon Valley Chapter. This committee

raises awareness about worldwide events/fundraises for international causes, and helps refugees adapt to their

lives in the United States.During the next meeting, we will be brainstorming and

discussing possible events for the year, such as the Refugee Stimulation, Raid Cross, Refugee Soccer

Tournament, and much more! If you have any questions or would like to join, please contact Adarsh Nellore and

Jialin Hu at:[email protected]

[email protected]

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September 2013

Important Contacts (continued)

Samantha ShiehDisaster Services Coordinator

Email: [email protected]

Joanna Hu & Adarsh NelloreInternational Services Coordinators

Email: [email protected]: [email protected]

Sharon Chen and Hillary Nguyen

Community Outreach ServicesCoordinator

Email: [email protected]

Sabrina SidhuMarketing/Publicity Coordinator

Email: [email protected]

Angela JaeYouth Education Coordinator

Email: [email protected]

Jennifer GeradiYouth Services Coordinator

Email: [email protected]

Red Cross Club Volunteer ApplicationFor Youth (Under 18 years of age)

Step 1: Complete your volunteer application online and create your Volunteer Connection login. Once you submit an application, you will receive an email with a link to activate your Volunteer Connection account. This link will direct you to your Volunteer Connection homepage that contains the list of next steps to complete your volunteer application.Click on the link below to start the application process:https://volunteerconnection.redcross.org/?nd=intake&entry_point_id=199&unit_id=155&logout=1

Step 2: Login in to www.volunteerconnection.org to download the parent consent forms and submit the forms by scanning and email to [email protected] Please title the subject line in this format:"Club Member Application: Last Name, First Name, School".

Step 3: Start getting involved and signing up for events that you are interested in!

VC Application

The Ruler!

Happy back-to-school!

Disaster CommitteeThe Disaster Committee is dedicated to raising

awareness and educating the public about how to prepare and respond to natural disasters, such as fires,

earthquakes and floods. We organize events like the Disaster Simulation and work with other committees for

events like Kits for Kids. We meet every other Tuesday, 7pm at Beija Flora

Coffeehouse in CupertinoTo join e-mail: [email protected]