Diversifying Volunteers

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The director of the state Office of Black Affairs has called on his and other ethnic communities to receive American Red Cross training for Hurricane Katrina survivors -- and help bridge a cultural gap at Camp Williams.

"We're trying to bring the African-American Community together, build a bridge with the American Red Cross and go out to Camp Williams and bridge the cultural divide," director Michael Styles said as more than 50 people began training Wednesday evening in downtown Salt Lake. "A lot of people from Louisiana are not used to the (Utah) population. We're awfully homogeneous, but we're awfully inclusive."

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Diversifying Volunteers

Styles is helping facilitate a Camp...

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