Stone County, AR – In a show of support for survivors of domestic violence, the Stone County Sheriff’s Office has partnered with local businesses to launch the “Cruise for a Cause” raffle, benefiting the Stone County Women’s Abuse Shelter. This initiative, led by Sheriff Brandon Long, aims to raise funds for the shelter while providing one lucky winner with a $2,500 value cruise package.
The raffle, supported by Pitts Exxon, Bo Cowan Eco-Foam Insulation, and Cavenders Carnival Travel Specialists, offers community members a chance to win an unforgettable cruise experience while directly contributing to a critical cause. The partnership combines the strength of law enforcement with the compassionate support of local businesses to make a positive impact on the lives of abuse survivors.
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Raffle Tickets: Tickets are available for purchase at a rate of $10 each or $40 for five tickets.
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Purchase Locations: Tickets can be purchased in person at the Stone County Sheriff’s Office or online through CashApp ($cruiseforacause2025) and Venmo (@cruiseforacause2025).
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Additional Purchase Locations: Participating local businesses throughout the county will also offer raffle tickets for sale.
The winner of the “Cruise for a Cause” raffle will be selected during a live drawing on the Stone County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page. The date of the drawing will be announced soon, allowing plenty of time for community members to purchase their tickets and support the cause.
All proceeds from the raffle will go directly to the Stone County Women’s Abuse Shelter, helping to provide essential support, safety, and resources to survivors of domestic violence. Sheriff Brandon Long emphasized the importance of community support for survivors, noting that the funds raised will have a direct impact on the shelter’s ability to assist those in need.
For more information on purchasing raffle tickets or supporting the cause, contact the Stone County Sheriff’s Office at (870) 269-3825 or email cruiseforacause2025@gmail.com.
This collaborative effort demonstrates the power of community support and highlights the importance of providing a safe haven for survivors of domestic violence. Community members are encouraged to participate in the raffle, knowing that every ticket purchase helps make a difference.