Pals

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=90 BGCOLOR="#006699" TEXT="#080000" background="060fd5a3.jpg"> <div> <B>         </B><B>Rio Vista CARE</B><FONT SIZE="7" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>  </B></FONT></div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=208 BGCOLOR="#FFCC66" TEXT="#080000" background="061d2b03.jpg"> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="181" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 23 WIDTH="175"><div> <A HREF="default.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Home"><U><B>Home</B></U></A></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 25 ><NOBR><div> <A HREF="id17.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Professional Counseling"><U><B>Professional Counseling</B></U></A></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 21 WIDTH="175"><div> <A HREF="id22.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Pals"><U><B>Pals</B></U></A></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 24 ><NOBR><div> <A HREF="id20.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="As a Family Resource Center"><U><B>Family Resource Center</B></U></A></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 21 WIDTH="175"><div> <A HREF="id25.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Gala Sept 10, 2011"><U><B>Gala 201</B></U></A><B>1</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 25 WIDTH="175"><div> <A HREF="id24.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Our Mission"><U><B>Our Mission</B></U></A></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 27 WIDTH="175"><div> <A HREF="id26.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Donate Now"><U><B>Donate Now</B></U></A></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 27 ><NOBR><div> <A HREF="id18.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Car Donation information"><U><B>Donate your </B></U></A><B>auto, etc.</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 24 WIDTH="175"><div> <A HREF="id27.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Contact Us"><U><B>Contact Us</B></U></A></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 125 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="0c376750.gif" border=0 width="118" height="117" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" height=390 BGCOLOR="#DDDDDD" TEXT="#080000"> <bR> <bR> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="967" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 291 WIDTH="656"><div> <B>Pals</B><B> </B><B>is CARE</B><B>'</B><B>s</B><B> mentoring program</B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#555555" FACE="Arial" > for elementary and middle school children.  In this program , trained adult volunteers are paired with children who have been referred by the school or their parents. </FONT></div> <div> <B>CARE</B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#777777" FACE="Arial" > </FONT><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#555555" FACE="Arial" >therapists train and supervise Pals who meet weekly with their assigned student.  Through this dedicated one-on-one interaction, students begin to trust and share their feelings, hopes and dreams.  This program has proven to be very beneficial to both the student and their Pal.  </FONT></div> <div> <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#990000" FACE="Arial" ><B>Pals</B></FONT> <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#555555" FACE="Arial" >have told us that they learn something from their student every time they meet.  Likewise, the students exhibit stronger self confidence</FONT>. </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><bR> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="5" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="225" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#990000" BORDERCOLORDARK="#555555" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#444444 HEIGHT= 212 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="0c5aaba0.jpg" border=0 width="170" height="186" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="10" VSPACE="10"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div>   |     <A HREF="default.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Home"><U>home</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Our Mission"><U>Our Mission</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id17.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Professional Counseling"><U>Professional Counseling</U></A>   |   <B>Pals</B>   |   <A HREF="id20.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="As a Family Resource Center"><U>As a Family Resource Center</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id25.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Gala Sept 10, 2011"><U>Gala Sept 10,  2011</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id26.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Donate Now"><U>Donate Now</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id18.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Car Donation information"><U>Car Donation information</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id27.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Contact Us"><U>Contact Us</U></A></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>