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The Raft
Newsroom |
Summer
training wraps up!
Volunteers complete the final evaluation of training after a
grueling three-week run. Welcome to our new volunteers and
we hope to see more of you turn out for training in the
fall!
Kickin'
it at the volunteer appreciation picnic
Volunteers and staff got involved in an intense game of
kickball during the annual volunteer appreciation picnic on
April 22. Check back soon for a link to additional photos
from the event. |
"CoolKidz"
take first place!
The "CoolKidz"
team, consisting of Raft volunteers and staff, captured
first place in their division at the NRVCS volleyball
tournament on April 21. Congratulations to all of our team
members for their winning performance! |
"Run for Raft"
Participants in the first-ever "Run for Raft" make their way
along the course. Thanks again to everyone who participated
or supported this event. Keep watching for a link to
additional photos from the event. |
School's
out!
Spring 2007
Raft trainees graduated with flying colors recently. Special
thanks to these dedicated individuals for taking the time
and effort to help those in need. And, before you think that
they all take themselves too seriously, check out the photo
below! |
Thanks, Freedom First!
Paul Phillips (left),
President/CEO of
Freedom First Credit Union,
and Nelson Shibley (right), Chairman, present Mike Wade
(center), NRVCS Community Relations & Development
Specialist, with a check for $1,500 to support the Raft
Crisis Hotline. (Photo courtesy -
Freedom First Credit Union) |
May
volunteer training completed
The
Raft Crisis Hotline is fortunate to have another group of
outstanding volunteers who are trained and ready to take the
phone lines!
Click here to see more photos
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Raft Cookout
Raft volunteers were treated to a cookout on Saturday, April
22 at Hand-In-Hand Park in Blacksburg. The event was held in
conjunction with National Volunteer Appreciation Week.
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here for more photos
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Raft volunteers hold meeting
Volunteers with the Raft Crisis Hotline recently gathered
for a
regular meeting to work on team-building activities, review
policies and receive information on service updates. (Photo
- S. Eisenman)
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