American Red Cross holds volunteer recruitment event in Austin, Georgetown

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The American Red Cross (ARC) announced a volunteer recruitment event in Austin and Georgetown on Sunday.

ARC said it hoped to get volunteers signed up and trained to help with any disaster relief operations ahead of Hurricane Beryl.

“Comprising 90% of the Red Cross workforce, volunteers are continuously providing shelter, comfort, hot meals, health services and recovery support to families in need across the country,” ARC said in a release.

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