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The Crisis Response Team (CRT)
 well trained volunteers filling a need in LA
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The Crisis Response Team (CRT)
 well trained volunteers filling a need in LA

EDITOR'S NOTE: Here's an opportunity to make a real difference in the quality of life in Los Angeles.  The training is challenging, but the rewards are great, as you work with other volunteers and members of the police and fire departments to resolve some of the worse situations we face.  It's an excellent program, run under the Mayor's office.  Don't miss this chance to help your neighbors !

Office of Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa

CRISIS RESPONSE TEAM

BECOME A CRISIS RESPONSE TEAM VOLUNTEER !

Training for New Team Members: 

JANUARY 23 – MARCH 15, 2007

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TRAINING LOCATION: LAX Vicinity

TRAINING SCHEDULE: Tuesday & Thursday Evenings

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The Crisis Response Team is a program offered through the Office of Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa. As a volunteer member of the Crisis Response Team you are activated by the L.A. Police and Fire Departments to provide immediate on-scene crisis intervention, emotional support and referrals to victims and their families involved in a traumatic incident such as:

Major Traffic Accidents Homicides
Death Notification Assistance Multi-Casualty Incidents
Drive-by Shootings Natural Deaths
Fires Suicides

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Interested individuals should contact:

CRISIS RESPONSE TEAM- Office of the Mayor

Homeland Security & Public Safety Department

200 North Spring Street ,Room 303
Los Angeles , CA 90012

Jeff Zimerman, M.S.W., CRT Manager
Phone: (213) 978-0697
Fax: (213) 978-0718

E-mail : lacrt@lacity.org

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Bilingual volunteers needed