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American Red Cross reintroduces chapter coverage, seeks volunteers and reconfirms local shelter support
Summary
Northern Valleys chapter representatives told council they provide disaster response, free smoke-alarm installations and shelter services across the San Fernando, Santa Clarita and Antelope valleys and asked for updated MOUs and Spanish-language volunteer recruitment.
Representatives of the American Red Cross'Northern Valleys chapter reintroduced their regional disaster-response program and asked the council to strengthen mutual-aid agreements, outreach and Spanish-language volunteer recruitment. "Our workforce consists of 90% volunteers," said Miriam Mandino, the chapter's disaster program manager for the San Fernando Valley, noting the importance of local volunteers for rapid response to home…
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