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Wellness phone bank needs volunteers
Friday, February 19, 2021 by Elizabeth Pagano
Austin City Council members and the Travis County Democratic Party have put out a call for volunteers to join them in calling seniors and vulnerable community members this Friday and Saturday afternoon from 1-4 p.m. The nonpartisan phone bank will check in to make sure people have all the resources that they need. Those with a stable internet connection who are interested in lending a hand may sign up here.
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