Registration Now Open
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 26-27, 2024
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.
Friday – Sign-In / In person registration to open at 11:30
1:00 – 5:00 ISBDR (Basic Training) Daniel Arnold
1:00 – 5:30 D/R Chaplaincy – Basic Session 1 Bill Lotz
* Advance reading of this student manual required.
1:00 – 5:00 Lead Cook/ServSafe Session 1 Clara Hohmannn
* 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 ($92) or Amazon ($72). 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.
5:30 Banquet
Saturday
8:00 – 08:30 Devotional
8:30 – 10:00 Shower/Laundry Ministry Howard Martin 
(dress for weather)
8:30 – 10:00 Inventory Carla Goss
8:30 – 12:00 Team Lead/Blue Hat Gary Floyd
8:30 – 12:00 Feeding 1 Zody Donavon
8:30 – 12:00 Lead Cook/ServSafe Session 2 Clara Hohmann
* See Fri session note about purchase & reading of student material
8:30 – 12:00 D/R Chaplaincy – Basic Session 2 Bill Lotz
* See Friday session note above about reading material for this class
8:30 – 12:00 Evangelism During Crisis and Disaster Mike Thibodeaux
Noon Lunch Break
1:00 – 2:30 Feeding 2 Zody Donavon (dress for weather)
1:00 – 2:30 Personal Property Recovery Ernie Zabala
1:00 – 3PM Assessment Rick Peringer
1:00 – 4:30 Lead Cook/ServSafe, Session 3/Test * Clara Hohmann
* See Fri session note about purchase & reading of student material
1:00 – 4:30 D/R Chaplaincy – Basic Session 3 ** Bill Lotz
1:00 – 4:00 First Aid/CPR/AED Eric Pettis*
* 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.
General Reminders:
• For more info contact Georgeanna: [email protected] or (253) 495-5886
• A few Disaster Relief shirts & caps are available, please bring cash or a checkbook.
• Dress for outside participation for classes that include a weather icon (dress for weather)
• Check here to see class descriptions.
• Check here to see if you can download your class manual.
• Click here for information on completing the background screening. (In order to be deployed for any Disaster Relief assignment, background screenings are required, and need to be renewed every 3 years.)
Lodging options: Please make sure to mention Northwest Baptist Convention
Comfort Inn Gresham [map]
1000 Northwest Graham Road
Troutdale, OR 97060
503-907-5069
Holiday Inn in Troutdale [map]
477 Northwest Phoenix Drive
Troutdale Oregon 97060
503-669-6500