Safe & Well Launches: Video


VisionLink has launched a new site for the American Red Cross, designed to help friends and family locate one another and share news following a disaster.  The site, Safe & Well, is available through web browsers and mobile devices, and offers a streamlined tool to reconnect following a disaster.  We are honored to provide such mission critical services to America.

The American Red cross has launched a great video to explain Safe & Well, and its impact.

Dr. W. Douglas Zimmerman
President & CEO
VisionLink

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