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  • Looking For Corporate Partners
    Written by James Mosieur Comments Off
    Last Updated:: April 23, 2010
    Looking For Corporate Partners
    You may have noticed that our list of Partners has been growing over the last few months. This is in a large part due to the efforts of Bob Mikler. About two months ago Bob accepted my challenge – “find some companies that are (almost) as passionate about our mission as we are”. He delivered, ...
  • Ross County Sheriff’s Office thanks Sprint
    Written by Darlene Wilkerson Comments Off
    Last Updated:: April 13, 2010
    Ross County Sheriff’s Office thanks Sprint
    Community Policing Officer Dave Weber, of the Ross County Sheriff’s Office, Chillicothe, OH would like to send out a great big “Thank You” to the Sprint store located at 1230 North Bridge Street, Chillicothe, which is under the management of Blair Miller. Officer Weber has been collecting ...
  • Welcome to a New Partner
    Written by Bob Mikler Comments Off
    Last Updated:: March 4, 2010
    Welcome to a New Partner
    The 911 Cell phone Bank program is pleased to announce the addition of a new corporate participating partner – Panhandle Telecommunications, of Guymon, Oklahoma.  This new partner will expand the capabilities of the 911 Cell Phone Bank program by providing additional phones for the use of our cli...
  • Internet Network Spreads the Word About 911 Cell Phone Bank Program
    Written by Bob Mikler Comments Off
    Last Updated:: November 12, 2009
    Internet Network Spreads the Word About 911 Cell Phone Bank Program
    This comes from the City of Chesapeake (VA) Sheriff’s Office. In order for the city populace to be aware of all the programs of service which are supported by the Sheriff’s Office,  Sheriff John Newhart and Chief Deputy, Lt.  Col.  Jim O’Sullivan, established  a Face Book page for th...
  • 4th Quarter 2009 Contest – Chef Table at BRIO!
    Written by James Mosieur Comments Off
    Last Updated:: October 9, 2009
    4th Quarter 2009 Contest – Chef Table at BRIO!
    Since we have such a great prize, we’re going to try something a little different. Instead of a contest for the month, we are going to let the contest run for the whole quarter! So the Central FL organization that collects the most cell phones during the fourth Quarter of 2009 will get a Chef...
  • Strike Out the Violence
    Written by Darlene Wilkerson Comments Off
    Last Updated:: September 25, 2009
    Strike Out the Violence
    The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, the Southern Nevada Domestic Violence Task Force and the Shade Tree Shelter/Noah’s Animal House have joined forces to “strike out the violence”.  On October 3, 2009 from 12 noon until 3:00pm they will be sponsoring a bowl-a-thon at the Sun...
  • H.C.C.A. “Digs” the 911 Cell Phone Bank Program
    Written by Kathy Harvey Comments Off
    Last Updated:: September 24, 2009
    H.C.C.A. “Digs” the 911 Cell Phone Bank Program
     I would like to welcome aboard  HCCA, one of our newest participants. Here are some ideas they have ”dug” up to share with  our other participants.  The Heavy Construction Contractors Association (HCCA), is a Northern Virginia trade association composed of some of the largest site ...
  • Goodwill Teams up with Lakewood Police Department
    Written by Darlene Wilkerson Comments Off
    Last Updated:: September 10, 2009
    Goodwill Teams up with Lakewood Police Department
    The Goodwill Industries of Tacoma, Washington has been in partnership with the 911 Cell Phone Bank since June 2004. They have collected close to 21,000 phones which have been donated to the foundation and used for agencies in the state of Washington. Eric Hulscher, the Operation’s Manager has been...
  • Flagler County Sexual Assault Task Force is Collecting School Supplies
    Written by Darlene Wilkerson Comments Off
    Last Updated:: August 11, 2009
    Flagler County Sexual Assault Task Force is Collecting School Supplies
    We don’t want to forget about our youngsters returning to school this year. If you would like to lend a helping hand please contact one Debra Johnson, the Public Information Officer for Flagler County Sheriff’s office at 386-586-4814. The Task Force is currently collecting school supplies for ...
  • 3 Ways to Make Your Program Unforgettable
    Written by James Mosieur Comments Off
    Last Updated:: February 10, 2009
    3 Ways to Make Your Program Unforgettable
    It’s happened to all of us; we talk to someone about our emergency cell phone program, they get very excited and vow to donate their cell phone at the first opportunity…but the excitement wanes after they leave your presence. In the crazy, busy world we live in, how can you keep people engaged ...