All AMC Worcester Chapter outdoor activities are led by volunteers. Our leaders are skilled in the events they lead. The AMC takes pride in offering an array of outdoor leadership learning opportunities. We encourage our members to become leaders in the outdoor activities they love. If you are interested in becoming an AMC Outdoor Leader, please contact the commitee chair for the type of events you would like to lead. The contact info for these committee chairs may be found on our Contact page. Come JOIN us!
Leadership News
Executive Committee Meetings, last Wednesday of the month at 6pm at the YMCA Harrington Camp in Boylston, MA. Meetings are open to all, but please RSVP to Steve Ciras. If attending. Come join us for dinner before the meeting!
Endowment Fund
This is money available from the chapter's endowment fund for grants of up to $5,000 that will be used by members or partner organizations to promote the AMC mission. Interested parties should contact the endowment chair for more information or for an application form.
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Leadership Events
First Aid and CPR including Adult, Child and Infant
2010 Open Enrollment Class Schedule. CPR and First Aid training is required for AMC Chapter Youth Program Leaders and a useful skill for personal, professional and recreational activities. Classes are offered one Saturday morning per month by "Safety Trainers" at the Fairfield Inn and Suites in Auburn, MA (new location!). Classes begin at 8am and end at 12 noon. Certification is for 2 years.
2010 Open Enrollment Class Schedule
- June 5
- July 10
- August 7
- September 11
- October 2
- November 6
- December 4
Location: Fairfield Inn,
718 Southbridge Street, Auburn, MA 01501
Time: 8:00 am to 12:00 noon
Cost: $55.00 per person (Cost for BLS $65.00 per person)
To Register: Call Safety Trainers at 508-799-2857 or website www.safetytrainers.com
BLS Healthcare Provider: Available upon request with the dates listed above. Call office to make arrangements and register.
AED Training: Available upon request with the dates listed above. Call office to
make arrangements and register.
Bloodborne Pathogens Training: Available upon request with the dates listed above. Call office to make arrangements and register.
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National Safety Council, 186 West Boylston Street (Wachusett Plaza), Route 12, Wachusett Plaza, West Boylston, MA 01583. Contact 508-835-2333 to register. Any questions or for more information, contact Safety Trainers at 508-799-2857 or info@safetytrainers.com.
For more information on the Chapter Youth Program, contact Deb Phaup, CYP coordinator at or 978-988-0640. |
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AMC Worcester Leadership Requirements
- Chapter requirements for all who wish to be leaders or co-leaders.
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Forms and Guidelines Available
As a leader in outdoor recreation in the Northeast, the AMC strives to provide high-quality resources to its volunteer trip leaders and participants. As part of our efforts to continually educate our members, volunteer trip leaders, and participants about trip safety, the AMC has created a Web site where you can obtain important volunteer forms & information. See Volunteer Resources to download these resources:
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Help for Online Trips Database
The online trips database allows leaders to post their own trips for publication and Web posting. Committee Chairs enter new leaders in the database, and leaders enter trips for approval by the Committe Chair and Leadership Chair.
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