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Local Red Cross Responds to Disasters
September 12, 2001
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"Please keep the people there in your prayers as well as those on the planes which collided with the WTC."
Cyndilou
 
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For Info on Family Members in the Affected Areas:
928-4271
 


The American Red Cross of Central Texas provides free assistance to area residents and visitors affected by the terrorist attacks of September 11.
  • If you are unable to contact immediate family members in the affected areas call 800 or 512-928-4271 for a Family Well-being Inquiry. The Red Cross will assist you in obtaining information on your loved ones.
  • Red Cross crisis counselors are available. If you feel their services are needed, call 800 or 512-928-4271.
  • Red Cross volunteers are currently on stand-by, ready to travel to the disaster sites if needed.
  • To make contributions to benefit the victims of this or future disasters you may send donations to:
    American Red Cross of Central Texas
    2218 Pershing Dr.
    Austin, TX 78723
    or, call 1-800-HELP NOW or 1-800-257-7575 (Spanish);

    or make a secure credit card contribution via the Web.

 

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