The Center for Rural Development recently provided a training class to...
The Center for Rural Development recently provided a training class to emergency responders in McDonough County, Illinois through our partner, the Security and Emergency Response Training Center. The...
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RDPC’s School Safety Courses Make an Impact
The Center for Rural Development’s, Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium (RDPC), and their academic members, and instructors do an amazing job meeting the needs of small, rural, and tribal...
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The Center and RDPC recently hosted the National Domestic Preparedness...
The NDPC is a national Homeland Security preparedness training consortium for first responders throughout the country. The organization meets quarterly in order to re-group and discuss training needs...
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The Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium has Surpassed 100,000 Students...
The Center for Rural Development is pleased to announce that the Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium (RDPC) has surpassed it’s 100,000th student trained! RDPC has been training emergency responders...
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RDPC Student Practices Skills Learned in AWR 209
“I completed the course AWR 209: Working with the Media: A Short Course for Rural First Responders not knowing that just a couple weeks later, I would be interviewed by our local news station, WKYT, to...
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Survey feedback from MGT 335: Event Security Planning for Public Safety...
The Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium (RDPC) recently provided the MGT 335: Event Security Planning for Public Safety Professionals training course in Knoxville, TN. RDPC consortium member...
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46th Annual Emergency Medical Services Week
May 17-23, 2020, is the 46th annual National EMS Week. In 1974, President Gerald Ford authorized EMS Week to celebrate EMS practitioners and the important work they do in our nation’s communities....
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September is National Preparedness Month!
National Preparedness Month (NPM) is recognized each September to promote family and community disaster planning now and throughout the year. As our nation continues to respond to COVID-19, there...
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Training for rural first responders
The Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium (RDPC) realizes the nation’s rural and tribal emergency responders face unique challenges when compared to their urban counterparts. As a result, RDPC is...
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Get training you need to plan for an emergency in your community
In the event of a major disaster, emergency managers, first responders, and Faith-Based Community Organization (FBCO) leaders must work together to coordinate and facilitate an emergency plan. Thanks...
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