ASRT donates $5K to Philippines relief effort

AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nov 13, 2013

The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has donated $5,000 to the American Red Cross International Response Fund to support relief efforts in the Philippines following Typhoon Haiyan.

In addition to the immediate donation, ASRT members and employees can make individual contributions to the disaster relief efforts through the ASRT Foundation's Disaster Relief Matching Program.

ASRT will match collected donations up to $5,000 through November 29.

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