The American Red Cross of the Mohawk Valley offers several fun and educational preparedness classes for our area youth. All of our courses listed below are offered free to the public! To learn more call our Utica Office at (315) 733-4668 ext. 321.

Home Alone
Teaches children simple rules for when they are alone. It helps them to develop basic habits to keep them safe and secure.
Grades 3-6, 45 minutes

Scrubby Bear
Helps children understand the importance of hand washing to prevent the spread of infections in schools and day care centers.
Grades Pre K-3, 45 minutes

Fire Safety
Teaches children how fires start in the home, how to keep their homes safe from fire, avoiding burns and what to do in case of fire.
Grades K-6, 45-60 minutes

Till Help Arrives
Teaches children how to recognize an emergency situation, how and when to get help, and what to do till help arrives.
Grades 3-6, 45-60 minutes

Whale Tales
Teaches children basic water safety rules. Basic swimming rules, diving safety, look before you leap, swim with a buddy, watch the weather.
Grades K-3, 45 minutes