COLLABORATIVE PROJECT UNDERWAY!

The UMV MRC collaborated in mid-December with several municipal entities, local businesses and nonprofit organizations on a project to protect the most vulnerable residents in our host community: the Town of Westford. After our ‘kit-packing party’ on January 10, we’ll be helping to distribute Safe Footing Kits that will include: The Resource Card is available…

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Terrific UMV MRC Statistics!

Good Monday afternoon, UMV MRC Members and Friends! Just now I finished compiling our unit’s latest response data. In a mere five-week period (9/8 to 10/26), our MRC Profile Report on the national web site includes: Such astonishing work that you’ve provided across our region, in five short weeks!!! In case you’d like the details…

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National MRC Publications for September as Preparedness Month

The following are links to MRC publications that came out this month. Again, feel free to share them with others who may be interested. The first link provides the peer-reviewed journal article affiliated with Johns Hopkins: Recognizing the Impact of Medical Reserve Corps Volunteers on the COVID-19 Pandemic Response. In my role as the lead…

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LASA Case Study Released

The case study of a robust partnership between the Upper Merrimack Valley Medical Reserve Corps and LASA of New England has been released. Click here to read the case study (13 pages). Click here to read the case study’s supplemental appendices with forms, flow charts and slides (21 pages).

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