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<br /> <br /> <br /> Detailed description of project (including description of need, scope of work, methodology, who benefits, other <br /> <br /> project partners, etc.): Lamar County Chapter provides multiple services for all citizens throughout Lamar County. Our <br /> Health and Safety classes train members in our community (ages 3 and up) water safety babysitting lifeguarding caring <br /> <br /> for the caregiver CPR/AED first aid etc The Chapter also provides first aid stations at all city and countv events like <br /> Tour De Paris, art fair, pumpkin festival county fair, etc The Lamar County Chapter of the American Red Cross also <br /> <br /> provides assistance to the city with our disaster program With this program we offer preparedness classes to all <br /> members of our community at no charge We rehab firefighters when there is a large fire and the need is foreseen We <br /> <br /> also provide emergency food clothing shelter, and other household necessities to victims of disaster in our community. <br /> We have a warehouse that is currently stocked with shelter items and care items to assist with up to 1500 victims if a <br /> disaster should occur. Also have shelter and food agreements with local churches in businesses in the event of a <br /> <br /> disaster. With the SAF program the Lamar County Chapter provides 24 hour service to Armed Forces and Veterans in <br /> our community. With programs such as (TRIAD) Texas Resource for Iraq and Afghanistan Deployment (AFES) Armed <br /> <br /> Forces Emergency Services (SMF) Services to Military Families and (SMH) Services to Military Hospitals These programs <br /> provide 24 hour emergency communications financial assistance counseling school supplies and free health and safety <br /> <br /> courses for all veterans, active duty military, and their families <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> 0069 <br />