Upcoming Events open to the Public and for MERC Membership

Open Community Events

These events are beneficial to add to your knowledge and skill set as a MERC Member and Placard Holder - They are open to the Public as well

2023 Psychological First-Aid & Disaster Mental Health

April 26, 2023 Marathon, FL

Psychological First-Aid & Disaster Mental Health Wednesday, April 26, 2023 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Mosquito Control Building 503 107th Street Gulf, Marathon Continuing Education Available for Nurses & Mental Health Professionals Sponsored by the American Red Cross & Keys Health Ready Coalition Click Here to Register Or Call: 305-743-7111 x 203

Wednesday April 26 from 1 to 5pm at the Florida Keys Mosquito Patrol Building

2023 Hurricane Awareness Tour

May 5, 2023 Marathon, FL

Come see The US National Weather Service KW during the

Hurricane Awareness Tour

Friday, May 5th at the

Marathon International Airport!

Public tours will be from 12:30-3:30pm.

2023 - Annual Shelter Manager Training - Open to Public -

May 13, 2023 Marathon FL

Annual Shelter Manager Training. The exercise will simulate a sheltering event during a hurricane. Gain practical, hands-on experience. Sat, May 13, 2023, 8:30 am to 1:00 pm at the Marathon High School Gym. Coffee & donuts in the morning, Lunch will be served as part of the exercise. How To Topics will include:

Open & manage a General Population Shelter
Assist persons with disabilities.
Provide shelter for pets
Deal with emergencies inside the shelter

Contact Matt 305-289-6013

2023 CPR-AED & Stop the Bleed Training

June 7, 2023 Marathon, FL

American Safety and Health Institute

CPR-AED & Stop the Bleed Training

Wednesday, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm on June 7, 2023 at the Mosquito Control Building

in the Conference Room

503 107th Street Gulf, Marathon

Sponsored by the Keys Health Ready Coalition and Islamorada Fire Rescue

Click Here to Register

Or Call: 305-743-7111 x 203