Red Cross

Red Cross History

100

The month is dedicated to the American Red Cross

What is March?

200

The founder of the American Red Cross

Who is Clara Barton?

Bonus: When did she found it?

300

This 2001 event had the Red Cross mobilizing shelters and offering assistance in the Puget Sound area. 

What the Nisqually Earthquake?

400

The largest Red Cross local operation in this regions history occurred during this disaster

What is the Mount St. Helens Eruption?

500

The first Red Cross presence in Washington State occured in Seattle/Tacoma in 1898 to send aid to solders fighting in this war. 

What is the Spanish-American War?

Local Knowledge

100

A rare tornado struck this town in 2018, resulting in 25 Red Cross cases. 

What is Port Orchard?

200

Our newest fully trained DAT Responder in SPSO

Vic Merolla

300

This far distant coastal town has seen about 10 DAT responses in the last 10 years

What is Neah Bay?

400

This community is the farthest south we have responded to for DAT calls before crossing into the Cascades Region.

What is Vader WA?

500

The new SPSO Executive Director 

Who is Shannon Glenn?

Compliance

100

The minimum numbers of responders required to respond to a DAT scene

What is two

200

The four required verifications that occur during a DAT Call

What is Event, Damage Assessment, ID, and Address?

300

This person must be called to approve a virtual response

Who is the OM On Call or RLOC?

Bonus: Who is OM On Call RIGHT NOW? 

400

When one fully trained responder and one observer respond in person, while a second fully trained responder responds virtually

What is a regular DAT Call?

500

I must sign into RC Care at least once in this many days to ensure my account stays active. 

What is 60 days?

Fundamental Principles

100

The Movement may not take sides in hostilities or engage at any time in controversies of a political, racial, religious or ideological nature

What is neutrality

200

It is a voluntary relief movement not prompted in any manner by desire or gain

What is voluntary service

300

It makes no discrimination as to nationality, race, religious beliefs, class or political opinions.

What is impartiality

400

Its purpose is to protect life and health and to ensure respect for the human being. It promotes mutual understanding, friendship, cooperation and lasting peace among all peoples.

What is humanity

500

The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, in which all Societies have equal status and share equal responsibilities and duties in helping each other, is worldwide.

What is universality

DAT

100

Use this system to sign up for shifts to respond to DAT calls in my area

What is RC Respond?

200

These three activities will follow up with my DAT client, only if I indicate they are needed during intake. 

What is Health Services, Mental Health, and Spiritual Care?

Bonus: What activity will always follow up with my DAT Client?

300

A family of 6 that was displaced from a house fire, will qualify for this amount of immediate financial assistance.

What is $875?

400

Clients living in non-traditional housing situations may not qualify for financial assistance, but can still this support

What is a resource/referrals case and/or a tent and/or DHS/DMH/DSC services?

500

The 4 DAT GAPs 

What is RES/DAT/SP, SA, SV, and MN