As of October 2024, in-person CPR training will be required. With the new requirements, each branch and their parents and relief care providers will receive an email separately from the Training Team and/or Relief Care Team.
For questions or concerns regarding CPR training:
Foster Parents – Email the Training Team at training@depelchin.org
Relief Care Providers – Email the Relief Care Team at reliefcare@depelchin.org
Things to keep in mind when choosing a company to complete your training with:
Information related to your DePelchin branch can be found in the drop-down menus below.
HOPEcpr, located in Austin, has several classes each month that are available for in-person training. When attending the class, let them know you are a DePelchin family and they will waive the fee; there is no fee to DePelchin affiliates for classes offered through HOPEcpr.
Here is their website with more information – http://www.hopecpr.com/
Pardon our mess! We are still working out the kinks of in-person training, although in-person classes are the new requirement for Pediatric CPR and Pediatric 1st Aid, Houston still has the option of virtual classes temporarily.
HOPEcpr will continue to provide virtual classes for DePelchin; email hopecprtx@gmail.com to register for a class, include the names of participants and that you are with DePelchin and list your location – Houston; HOPEcpr will email the registrants with relevant information.
April – Tuesday, April 8 6:30pm; Saturday, April 19 9:30am
May – Saturday, May 3 9:30am; Tuesday, May 20 6:30pm
June – Tuesday, June 24 6:30pm; Saturday, June 28 9:30am
Things to keep in mind when choosing a company to complete your training with:
Option 1:
Lonestar CPR, located in Lubbock, has several classes each month that are available to our foster parents free of charge. When attending the class, let them know you are a DePelchin affiliate; there is no fee for DePelchin families who attend classes offered through Lonestar CPR.
To look up available class times, visit https://lonestarcpr.net/ . You can also call them at 806-500-4393 for more information or to schedule a class.
PLEASE NOTE: DePelchin affiliates must call to register and inform them that you are with DePelchin. When you arrive in person, you will need to remind them again that you are with DePelchin so they can record your name and bill DePelchin directly.
If DePelchin affiliates attempt to register online, you will be required to pay up front.
Option 2:
First Response CPR Training
3602 Slide Road B22A
Lubbock, TX 79414
806-535-2638
First Response CPR Training are now offering blended courses where a portion is online, and the rest is in-person.
PLEASE NOTE: DePelchin affiliates must call to register and inform them that you are with DePelchin. When you arrive in person, you will need to remind them again that you are with DePelchin so they can record your name and bill DePelchin directly.
Pardon our mess! We are still working out the kinks of in-person training, although in-person classes are the new requirement for Pediatric CPR and Pediatric 1st Aid, San Antonio still has the option of virtual classes temporarily.
HOPEcpr will continue to provide virtual classes for DePelchin; email hopecprtx@gmail.com to register for a class, include the names of participants and that you are with DePelchin and list your location – San Antonio; HOPEcpr will email the registrants with relevant information.
April – Tuesday, April 8 6:30pm; Saturday, April 19 9:30am
May – Saturday, May 3 9:30am; Tuesday, May 20 6:30pm
June – Tuesday, June 24 6:30pm; Saturday, June 28 9:30am
Things to keep in mind when choosing a company to complete your training with:
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