CommunityDEISpringdale Building Legacies: The Jones Center for Families Thrives 20 Years On Bernice Jones’ dream of an all-welcoming community center is alive and well in Springdale two decades after the philanthropist’s death.Aron SheltonOctober 19, 2023
Benton CountyCommunityWashington County New $190K Match-funding Opportunity for Locally-led Public Space Projects If you live in Arkansas’ Benton & Washington Counties, this program will double up to $1,000 per donor and up…Aron SheltonOctober 13, 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
CommunityEducationSpringdale More Than 200 Have Graduated through Upskill NWA, Which Trains Nurses Needed in Area Upskill provides training in various health care fields to students who lack resources, explained Jeff Webster, president and chief executive…Aron SheltonOctober 2, 2023
Children and YouthCommunityHealth & WellbeingSpringdale Arkansas Children’s NW Receives $25M from Walker Foundation The Willard & Pat Walker Charitable Foundation Inc. of Fayetteville announced Friday that it is donating $25 million to Arkansas…Aron SheltonAugust 11, 2023
CommunityHousing InsecurityNorthwest ArkansasWashington County New Subsidiary Will Accelerate Affordable Housing in NW Arkansas Excellerate Housing will help those who have been hit the hardest by the lack of affordable housing, especially the region’s…Aron SheltonAugust 11, 2023
CommunityFayettevillePoverty Building Community as a Way to End Poverty – Circles NWA Do you want to be part of a beautiful community working to end poverty in Northwest Arkansas? Circles NWA is…Aron SheltonAugust 9, 2023
Children and YouthCommunityFayettevilleNorthwest Arkansas Local Make-A-Wish Campaign Announces Groundbreaking Match Each year, Make-A-Wish Mid-South grants wishes for more than 300 children locally.Aron SheltonMay 25, 2023
CommunityFayettevilleHealth & Wellbeing Meet a Local Changemaker: Jacob Arnold, Grandson of Frank Broyles, Continues Public Service Legacy Arnold’s public service extends beyond philanthropy — wherever help is needed, Arnold is eager to lend a hand. Aron SheltonFebruary 28, 2023
CommunityFayettevilleFood Insecurity Tyson Foods’ African Ancestry Alliance BRG Donates 40k Pounds of Food Tyson Foods' African Ancestry Alliance BRG donated 40,000 lbs of protein during a local food drive through donation event at…Aron SheltonFebruary 19, 2023