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Recent Progress

Take a look at the most recent happenings at River Hill Refuge. Things are coming along nicely thanks to our generous donors. We had an amazing turnout for our ribbon cutting ceremony. Take a look at photos from the event here.

News & Media Articles

We have a lot going on at the River Hill Refuge property! Take a look at some of the recent happenings below.

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THE RIVER HILL REFUGE DEDICATION CEREMONY

May 1, 2024

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FURNITURELAND SOUTH GIVES BACK

January 22, 2024

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GOAL MET, LAST TWO HOMES NAMED

December 9, 2021

Photo of Groundbreaking: L to R: Doug Bridges, Chair of Cleveland County Board of Commissioners; Dana Dixon, Trustee of Baptist Children’s Homes and former Miss North Carolina; Nancy Hall, Chair of the Baptist Children’s Homes Board of Trustees; Wes Westmoreland, property donor; Michael C. Blackwell, President/CEO of Baptist Children’s Homes; Jay and Scarlett Westmoreland, property donors; Rit Varriale, Pastor of Elizabeth Baptist Church in Shelby; John Butler, Executive Leader, Business Services of the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina. 

GROUND BREAKING CEREMONY

September 30, 2021

ADDITIONAL MEDIA ARTICLES

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https://www.brnow.org/news/baptist-childrens-homes-breaks-ground-for-three-new-foster-care-homes/

 

https://www.shelbystar.com/story/news/2021/09/14/effort-aims-change-childrens-lives-foster-homes/8316016002/

 

https://www.shelbystar.com/story/news/2021/08/27/shelby-brothers-donate-land-foster-families/5602823001/

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