Operation Hammond Partners With the Red Cross

Somerville MA: Operation Hammond has partnered with the American Red Cross to become a Licensed Training Partner. As an American Red Cross Licensed Training Partner, we can now?provide a whole host of world-class First Aid, CPR and Emergency Preparedness classes to our members, conventions/events and the general public.

The American Red Cross is the leader in First Aid training and disaster support since 1881. As a American Red Cross Licensed Training Partner, we can provide responsive, accessible and high-quality health and safety services, education and training to the fan and pop culture community. ” American Red Cross classes and training are comprehensive,?convenient and in depth. They?will improve the training of our members and the care we provide at events and conventions” said Garret D’Jong, Operation Hammond Clinical Training Coordinator.

About the American Red Cross: The American Red Cross shelters, feeds and provides emotional support to victims of disasters; supplies about 40 percent of the nation’s blood; teaches skills that save lives; provides international humanitarian aid; and supports military members and their families. The Red Cross is a not-for-profit organization that depends on volunteers and the generosity of the American public to perform its mission. For more information, please visit www.redcross.org

About Operation Hammond: Operation Hammond is the North Americas? largest provider of first aid and social medical services for nerd and pop-culture conventions, providing services for over 30 events to date. The diversity and social dimensions of this social scene are unique. We are nerds helping nerds in times of need. For more information visit?www.OperationHammond.com