What is RAVE Alert?

RAVE Alert is the official emergency notification system Yakima Valley College uses to communicate with students and employees any time there is an emergency or safety issue for the campus community.

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How do I identity a RAVE Text Message?

You will receive a message from either 67283 or 226787. We strongly encourage you to save this number in your phone address book after you receive your first message. This way, in future emergencies, the message will be more recognizable as official communication from YVC.  

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Is there a fee for the RAVE service?

RAVE service is free for students, faculty, staff, and the surrounding community. RAVE does not charge subscribers to send or receive SMS messages. Standard or other messaging charges apply depending upon your wireless carrier plan and subscription details.

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How do I unsubscribe?

Once registered, you can opt-out of SMS messages at any time by texting STOP to 67283 or 226787. You may manage your preferences for your account by logging into RAVE.

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Who do I contact about RAVE Alerts?

If you have questions about RAVE Alerts, contact Security at 509.574.4610. Technical questions or issues, contact the YVC Helpdesk at 509.574.4717 or email helpdesk@yvcc.edu.

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What should I do in an event of an emergency?

In the event of an emergency, secure your own safety, call 911, and then contact Campus Security at 509.574.4610. There is an additional Security phone line, for weekends, after 6 pm, and for use during power outages: 509.424.0022.

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