KCR Membership Requirements
To join the Kalamazoo County RACES group you need to hold a valid Amateur Radio License and have met the following criteria:
- Attended at least 3 KCR meetings within the year
- Completed (at a minimum) the following FEMA online training courses:
IS-22, IS-100, IS-700
Follow this link to FEMA Training: FEMA Training - Submit to and pass a full background investigation which includes Criminal, Drivers and other related check points. This investigation is conducted by the Kalamazoo County Sherriff's office.
- You must be approved by Director of Emergency Management and the RACES EC.
- You must agree to comply with all KCR/OEM Regulations, Policies and Procedures.
- Here is the KCR application which you can fill out and print: Application
- Please return completed applications and supporting training documents to the RACES Administrative coordinator: AC@kalcountyraces.org
If you have any questions about joining KCR please feel free to contact:
Hal Thomas
KCR Administrative Coordinator
AC@kalcountyraces.org