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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 look forward to our ribbon-cutting on April 27th! RSVP 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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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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