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INHF Says Farewell to Diane Graves, Administrative Assistant

Posted on October 29, 2025 at 1:19 PM by INHF Author

INHF is known as a place where staff have longevity with the organization — Diane Graves is a perfect example. If you have ever called or visited the INHF main office, you would have probably met or talked to Diane. After 25 incredible years of dedicated service to INHF, DianeHeadshot of Diane Graves is retiring.

Since 2000, Diane has been a steady and dependable “front-line” team member, making sure everything at INHF runs smoothly. From being the first friendly voice to managing mail and check processing, Diane has done it all with grace, professionalism, and a wonderful sense of humor.

When asked, Diane said her favorite part of her job has been the people. Not only her co-workers, but the wonderful INHF friends and supporters that she has talked to or met over the years.

Her kindness, dedication, and positive spirit have touched everyone she’s worked with, and we are so grateful for the joy she has brought to our team. We want to thank her for 25 amazing years — she will be deeply missed, and we wish her all the best in this exciting next chapter!

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