Thousands were forced from their homes in Northern California after torrential rain caused severe flooding. For many Vietnamese and Mexicans residents who were part of the mandatory evacuation, the trauma of being displaced from their home was compounded by a language barrier. Our volunteers are not only working alongside the Red Cross to provide efficient disaster relief, but also helping with translation.
Thousands were forced from their homes in Northern California after torrential rain caused severe flooding. For many Vietnamese and Mexicans residents who were part of the mandatory evacuation, the trauma of being displaced from their home was compounded by a language barrier. Our volunteers are not only working alongside the Red Cross to provide efficient disaster relief, but also helping with translation.