New Guidelines:

New Guidelines for Wilderness First Aid or Wilderness First Responder (both as WFA) reimbursement from the ADK 46ers

  1. Purpose;
    1. Set up a set of guidelines that need to be followed to get reimbursed for the WFA training by the ADK 46ers.
  2. Requirements for reimbursement: Only the first (not refresher) WFA course is eligible for reimbursement and applicant must:
    1. Be a recorded 46er at the time the WFA class was attended and reimbursement applied for
      1. Dues must be up to date.

               AND

  1. Have completed at least 16 hours of verified volunteer work with the ADK 46ers.
    1. The volunteer hours must be completed within +/- 12 months of the WFA course.
  1. Application process
    1. The application (see below) and requirements for reimbursement can be found on the 46ers website.
      1. Once completed, email the application to wfa46er@gmail.com – if applicant can only use mail, arrangements to provide a mailing address can be made directly with the applicant upon inquiry.
    2. Application must be made within 60 days of completing the WFA course.
    3. Along with the application you must submit a copy of the WFA course certificate and a copy of the paid receipt for the course.
  1. Reimbursement
    1. The amount of the reimbursement will be a maximum of $300.
      1. If the course fee is $350, you will receive $300.
      2. If the course fee is $250, you will receive $250.
  2. Verification
    1. The application will have on it a statement that the person applying for reimbursement certifies that the information provided is truthful to the best of their knowledge.