Home About Us Administration Human Resources Programs & Services Volunteer Contact Us Vision Statement Residents of Riverview Home will be able to live with the same rights and quality of life shared by all Nova Scotians, which includes equal opportunities for recreation and social activities with a safe and modern residence. (under revision) Mission Statement The Riverview Volunteer Association will work towards the stated vision through the activities of fundraising, recruitment and retention of volunteers, targeted public relations activities and advocacy for the residents and staff. Mission/Activities To indentify best practices in the field of Adult Residential Care (ARC) and make suggestions for improvement where relevant. To study present social services issues related to ARC and to discuss solutions that may be applied to Riverview Home Corporation. To suggest, in light of the specific requirements of clients, those changes which would lead to an improved lifestyle with the home. To establish contact with other agencies that have a similar mandate. Volunteer Subcommittee Mission/Mandate To provide a sufficiently large number of volunteers to add appreciably to the quality of life of residents To work with the administration of the ARC to ensure that volunteers are working to fulfill the needs of the residents To recruit new volunteers To retain present and future volunteers To work with volunteers to ensure that they are appropriately assigned, trained and supervised Public Relations Subcommittee Mission/Mandate To set in progress a public relations program designed to change the present, less than attractive image, to one which reflects present day reality. To coordinate with Riverview Home Corporation to ensure that PR activities maximize opportunities to send messages that support each other Fundraising Subcommittee Mission/Mandate To develop and coordinate strategies and campaigns to raise money from individuals and businesses in the community To continue the development and implementation of the Pennies for Progress campaign Clarrie MacKinnon - President Email: clarrie.mackinnon@bellaliant.net Roger Swarbrick - Vice President Eileen MacKinnon - Secretary Shirley Oldford - Treasurer Douglas Brown - Director Mary K MacKinnon - Director Margie Beck - Director