BentonvilleCommunityFayettevilleNorthwest ArkansasRogersSpringdale Let the Giving Begin! Region Aims to Become Most Generous Community on Earth Northwest Arkansas is a region with a vibrant community spirit, a place where the power of collective action is visible…Aron SheltonMarch 28, 2024
Arts & CultureBentonvilleDEI Meet a Local Organization: Ra-Ve Cultural Foundation Ra-Ve Cultural Foundation promotes belonging, connection in Northwest Arkansas through Indian arts and cultureAron SheltonJanuary 9, 2024
BentonvilleDEIHealth & Wellbeing Pathfinders Debuts New Center for Disabled Adults and Issues Call for Volunteers These include volunteers teaching gardening, music and athletics classes, as well as leading a Dungeons & Dragons campaign, something Walker…Aron SheltonJanuary 3, 2024
Arts & CultureBentonvilleFayettevilleNorthwest ArkansasRogersSpringdale NWA Arts and Culture Nonprofits Pump $230M into Economy The impact was almost double the same figure in 2015 and represents more than 3 million cumulative attendees of local…Aron SheltonOctober 19, 2023
BentonvilleCommunityFayettevilleNorthwest ArkansasRogersSpringdale Cox Charities Awards $80k to Local Nonprofits More than $80,000 was awarded to 16 Arkansas nonprofits through an employee-funded Cox Charities Community Investment Program.Aron SheltonOctober 12, 2023
AnimalsBenton CountyBentonville World Record for Most Pet Food Donated in 24 Hours Broken in Bentonville – Guinness Book of World Records The largest donation of pet food in 24 hours is 36750.88 kg (81,021 lb 11 oz), and was achieved by…Aron SheltonMay 20, 2023
AnimalsBentonville First-of-its-kind, Community-Based Animal Shelter Opens in NWA The pet resource center is designed as a community destination with something for everyone who loves animals. Aron SheltonMarch 16, 2023
Active LifestyleBentonvilleCommunityRogers NWA’s Circular Economies: Pedal It Forward Cycling and recycling combine at a Northwest Arkansas nonprofit that refurbishes donated bicycles for local families, potentially stretching the machines’…Aron SheltonFebruary 1, 2023
BentonvilleCommunityHealth & Wellbeing Meet a Local Changemaker: Chris Thompson, Co-founder of Sober Sidekick Thompson's company recently picked up $250,000 from global healthcare leader American Heart Association (AHA) through its Social Impact Fund. …Aron SheltonJanuary 20, 2023
AnimalsBentonvilleCommunity Horsepower for Veterans: Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy Offers Unique Healing Copps is known for working primarily with veterans and started working with an organization called Sheep Dog Impact Assistance. Sheep…Aron SheltonOctober 29, 2022