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Medical Reserve Corps
Action Plan Participant:
F
all River Health and Human Services Dept.

The Greater Fall River Medical Reserve Corps (GFRMRC). The GFRMRC will recruit volunteers from the City of Fall River and the towns of Somerset, Swansea and Westport to prepare for and respond to emergencies. Volunteers will donate their time and expertise to promote healthy living throughout the year.

 

Priority Area:  Adult Basic Education, Job Training & Employment 
Priority Sub-Area:   

4, C) Youth and senior employment and volunteerism
 

Goal:

To increase volunteer opportunities for elders while assisting Khmer elders to obtain needed medical care.
 

Method(s):

Volunteers will be recruited and trained to provide a number of public health needs.

Timeline:          

Ongoing, continuous

Indicators:       

Number of enrolled and trained volunteers

Progress:  

How citizens can  get involved:

By volunteering to serve in any of a number of professional and non-professional roles

Contact Information:

Call the Health and Human Services Department at 508-324-2520