Rhode Island Emergency/Disaster Registry
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RI Responds is a web-based information, alerting and credentialing system used by local and State resources for the management of medical, support, and other volunteers who desire to support disaster preparedness, disaster/emergency response, public health emergencies and daily public health activities in Rhode Island.

Thank you for taking the time to register. Here are a few tips regarding the application process:

  • Registration will take less than 10 minutes and can be completed over several sessions.
  • If your registration is interrupted, your information will be saved and you will be able to continue at a later time.
  • For the best experience, do not use the refresh, stop, back or forward buttons on the browser.
  • Have available licenses, certifications, contact and personal information you may need to reference.
  • An asterisk (*) indicates a required field. You will be alerted if the required information has not been entered.
  • • For your security, all communications are encrypted and you will be logged out automatically if you are inactive for more than 30 minutes.
  • Should you have any problems using the system, please email info@riresponds.com.
Please review and confirm:

I understand that the accuracy of the information provided is critical. Should the information I provide change, I pledge that I will update my profile as quickly as possible to ensure the RI Responds volunteer database is current.

All information submitted will be kept confidential and only used by RI Responds partner organizations for the purpose of my role as a volunteer.

By clicking "I agree to continue" You pledge you entered only correct information into the system.

By clicking "I agree to continue" You consent to the verification of your credentials.

By clicking "I agree to continue" You consent to allow the state to perform background checks.