CommunityDEIFayettevilleSpringdale Meet a Local Organization: Canopy Northwest Arkansas (Video) Since its inception in 2016, Canopy has resettled over 600 individuals from 22 different countries that now call Northwest Arkansas…Aron SheltonMarch 7, 2024
CommunityDEIFayetteville A Beacon of Growth and Unity in Northwest Arkansas The Black Owned Northwest Arkansas Business Expo is more than just an event; it's a burgeoning legacy. Its growth from…Aron SheltonFebruary 26, 2024
CommunityDEIFayetteville Housing Development Designed for Neurodiversity Featured in Architecture Magazine The development is being led by SLS Community, a Fayetteville nonprofit connecting neurodivergent adults to resources, and the New York-based…Aron SheltonFebruary 19, 2024
CommunityDEISpringdale Meet a Local Organization: Beyond the Runway with INTERFORM From sewing classes to manufacturing to fashion shows, INTERFORM drives creative expression in Northwest ArkansasAron SheltonJanuary 10, 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
DEINorthwest ArkansasRogers Supporting Inclusive Entrepreneurship in Northwest Arkansas Home Region Program Director Robert Burns sits in conversation with a local leader helping underserved entrepreneurs grow great ideas.Aron SheltonDecember 30, 2023
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
DEIEducationNorthwest Arkansas Meet a Local Changemaker: Rodrigo Salas, Executive Director of EforAll NW Arkansas Using his know-how, Salas is mentoring underserved, aspiring entrepreneurs in Northwest Arkansas. Aron SheltonJanuary 20, 2023
CommunityDEIFayetteville Canopy NWA Recruiting Teams of Volunteers to Become Co-Sponsors A Co-Sponsor team is a group of 6-8 volunteers that play a vital role in helping newly arriving refugee households…Aron SheltonJanuary 19, 2023