The Jewish Community Center of Youngstown is doing its part to keep making Youngstown safer. On February 11 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Jewish Community Center is opening its doors to anyone over the age of 17 and is offering basic life support training. 

Participants that attend will gain vital information and skills they need to assess, recognize and care for patients who are experiencing life threatening situations. These include respiratory arrest or failure, cardiac arrest, airway obstruction, opioid overdose or other general life threatening injury or illness. 

Participants who successfully complete the course will receive an American Red Cross certificate for Basic Life Support, valid for two years. The cost is $75 for Jewish Community Members and $100 for nonmembers. 

Registration is required by February 8. To register click here.