My City issues ID for CERT. "City of... ", not DHS.montgomery wrote:CERT members are also volunteer but do not have DHS ID cards.
Same for RACES.... "City of... Emergency Management" with ID number and expiration date.
To the OP.... You could request that students confirm eligibility by showing an official ID or by providing a letter from an officer of their organization on organization letterhead. Dear OP, this letter is to confirm that Jane Doe is a member of CERT/VFD/etc. for the City of .... . Sincerely, Jack Straw, Secretary.