Red Cross to present Pillowcase Project Emergency Preparedness program March 4

BUCKHANNON — The Mountain CAP Family Support Center presents the Pillowcase Project Emergency Preparedness Program by the American Red Cross.

This free presentation is for youth grades 3rd through 5th and will take place at noon on Saturday, March 4 at the Mountain CAP Family Support Center at 30 E. Main St.

Children will learn to identify ways to stay safe during an emergency; learn coping skills to manage stress during emergencies and everyday situations; and receive an emergency preparedness item.

Please register for the event by calling 304-878-1202.

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