Save the Dates – April 25-26, 2025
During or after a tragedy, have you ever thought to yourself “I wish we’d all been ready“? Well, here’s your chance to Get Ready! This will be an excellent training opportunity for volunteers, or those interested in becoming involved!
April 25-26, 2025
Northwest Disaster Relief Roundtable
Pathway Church Gresham
3848 NE Division St, Gresham, OR [map]
Two days of training and celebration
$40 Per person includes the banquet.
Registration is now open
Not sure what class to take? First make sure you are current on the ISBDR class. After that, you find descriptions of most classes here.
Friday – Sign-In / In person registration to open at 11:30
Noon Lunch Break
6:00 Banquet
1:00 – 5:00 ServSafe Session 1, Laura Panter (Extra cost, see below)
Part 1 of 3 REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS CLOSED AS OF 4/14/25
* Advance purchase & reading of student material required for ServSafe. Please purchase and begin reading SERVSAFE MANAGER BOOK, 7TH ED, with exam answer sheet. The book must come with the exam answer sheet. Available at Safeserve.com ($72.99) or Amazon ($64.99 or less for paperback or used). Look for more info on the registration form, including info about a coupon to cover your Roundtable registration cost and very specific info on how to purchase the reading material.
1:00 – 4:00 Essential Rapid Repair Richard Weeks [video]
1:00 – 5:30 ISBDR (Basic Training) Ryan Allstot
Saturday
8:00 – 8:30 Devotional 8:30 – 12:00 ServSafe, Laura Panter REGISTRATION FOR THIS NOW CLOSED
Part 2 of 3 * See Fri session note about purchase & reading
8:30 – 10:00 Shower/Laundry Ministry, Howard Martin 
(dress for weather)
8:30 – 10:00 Inventory, Ben Walker
8:30 – 12:00 Team Lead/Blue Hat, Gary Floyd
8:30 – 12:00 Feeding, Zody Donavon (dress for weather)
Part 1 of 2
8:30 – 12:00 Evangelism During Crisis and Disaster, Mike Thibodeaux
8:30 – 12:00 Fork Lift, Ernie Zabala (dress for weather)
Noon Lunch Break
1:00 – 4:00 ServSafe, Laura Panter REGISTRATION FOR THIS NOW CLOSED
Part 3 of 3 * See Fri session note about purchase & reading of student material
1:00 – 4:00 First Aid/CPR/AED, Eric Pettis* (Extra fee – see below)
* CPR class has a fee, DR is picking up part of it and student’s will be charged $15.00 each at the registration table, please bring cash or a check.
1:00 – 2:30 Feeding Zody Donavon (dress for weather)
Part 2 of 2
1:00 – 4:00 Fork Lift, Ernie Zabala (dress for weather)
1:00 – 2:30 Shower/Laundry Ministry, Howard Martin (dress for weather)
1:00 – 2:30 Personal Property Recovery, Rick Peringer
1:00 – 4:00 Essential Rapid Repair, Richard Weeks [video]
Registration is now open
Here are some local lodging options:
Best Western Cascade Inn and Suites [map]
23525 NE Halsey St
Troutdale, OR 97060
503-491-9700
Holiday Inn Express Portland East – Troutdale [map]
477 Northwest Phoenix Drive
Troutdale Oregon 97060
503-669-6500
Quality Inn Gresham [map]
2752 Northeast Hogan Drive
Gresham Oregon 97030
503-907-1777
Payment information is here and also included in the registration form.