The North Georgia Medical Reserve Corps is no longer active. However, we are encouraging residents within the North Georgia Health District (Cherokee, Fannin, Gilmer, Murray, Pickens and Whitfield Counties) to volunteer with one of these emergency response volunteer organizations that are prepared to provide support to the North Georgia Health District in times of public health crises:

Emergency Response Volunteer Organizations Serving Counties in the North Georgia Health District 

American Red Cross, Northwest Georgia Chapter

Includes Whitfield and Murray Counties

Contact:  Sharma Turner, Volunteer Director

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Website:  http://www.nwgaredcross.org

Phone:     706-291-6648

American Red Cross, Metropolitan Atlanta Chapter

Cherokee County

Go to:     http://www.atlantaredcross.org

Phone:    404-876-3302

American Red Cross, Northeast Georgia Chapter

Includes Fannin, Gilmer and Pickens Counties

Contact:  Andy Thompson, Director

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Website:  http://www.nwgaredcross.org

Phone:     706-253-7333

Community Emergency Response Team (CERT),

Cherokee County, Office of Homeland Security-Emergency Management (OHS-EM)

Cherokee County

Contact:  Renee Cornelison, CERT Coordinator

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Website:  http://www.cherokeega-ema.org/cert.cfm

Phone:     678-493-4033

Community Emergency Response Team (CERT),

Gilmer County Emergency Management Agency

Gilmer County

Contact:  Raymond Hughes

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Phone:     706-635-8249

Community Emergency Response Team (CERT),

Whitfield County Emergency Services

Whitfield County

Contact:  Jeff Ownby/Carla Kelley

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Website:  http://www.citizencorps.gov/cert/

Phone:     706-370-4911

For information about the Medical Reserve Corps and MRC volunteer opportunities in Georgia, please log onto http://www.medicalreservecorps.gov/