Get Outside and Give Back: Land Conservation, Farming, and Food Recovery CommunityEnvironmentFayettevilleFood InsecurityNorthwest Arkansas

Get Outside and Give Back: Land Conservation, Farming, and Food Recovery

Internships at the Northwest Arkansas Land Trust, unique volunteer opportunities with Seeds That Feed, board vacancies at Tri Cycle Farms,…

impactnwaJuly 6, 2019

Beyond the Board: An Interview with the NW Arkansas Skateboarding Foundation BentonvilleCommunityNorthwest ArkansasRogers

Beyond the Board: An Interview with the NW Arkansas Skateboarding Foundation

The Northwest Arkansas Skateboarding Foundation mission is to grow and support the regional skateboarding community. The Northwest Arkansas Skateboarding Foundation…

Aron SheltonJune 28, 2019

Three Nonprofits Enlivening the ‘Arts’ in NW Arkansas Arts & CultureBentonvilleCausesCommunityNorthwest ArkansasRogersSpringdaleTechnology

Three Nonprofits Enlivening the ‘Arts’ in NW Arkansas

From the Indian arts to the media arts and fashion design—check out these pretty unique NW Arkansas nonprofits. Ra-Ve Cultural…

Aron SheltonJune 26, 2019

What Is Your Perspective on Refugees in NW Arkansas? CausesCommunityFayetteville

What Is Your Perspective on Refugees in NW Arkansas?

Canopy Northwest Arkansas is seeking local feedback to understand the public's perception and awareness of refugees in Fayetteville, Arkansas. In…

impactnwaJune 6, 2019

Set On Becoming The Most Generous Place on the Planet CausesCommunityNorthwest Arkansas

Set On Becoming The Most Generous Place on the Planet

NWA Gives is a region-wide campaign focused on helping nonprofits raise the resources and support they need in order to…

Aron SheltonMay 30, 2019

Teens Launch National Platform for Social Change Arts & CultureCausesNorthwest ArkansasRogersSpringdale

Teens Launch National Platform for Social Change

#DearAdultWorld is a platform launched by a cohort of devoted young activists, artists, and creatives working towards amplifying teen voices…

Aron SheltonMay 30, 2019

Impact Jobs Alert: 3 Opportunities to Become a Gamechanger for Good CommunityNorthwest Arkansas

Impact Jobs Alert: 3 Opportunities to Become a Gamechanger for Good

The Endeavor Foundation, Teen Action and Support Center, and the University of Arkansas Center for Community Engagement are seeking candidates…

Aron SheltonMay 29, 2019

Summer Bike Drive + Bike Building Volunteer Opportunities BentonvilleNorthwest ArkansasRogers

Summer Bike Drive + Bike Building Volunteer Opportunities

Pedal It Forward NWA and First Security Bank are seeking donations of gently used bikes, new helmets or monetary gifts.…

Aron SheltonMay 24, 2019

17 Ways NW Arkansas Is Advancing Diversity and Inclusion CommunityNorthwest Arkansas

17 Ways NW Arkansas Is Advancing Diversity and Inclusion

Check out this update from EngageNWA showcasing the multitude of diversity and inclusion efforts taking place throughout the region. 2020…

Aron SheltonApril 29, 2019

Impact Jobs Alert: For Those With A Natural State of Mind CommunityEnvironmentNorthwest Arkansas

Impact Jobs Alert: For Those With A Natural State of Mind

Openings at City of Rogers Parks and Rec, Apple Seeds Teaching Farm, and the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks. Cover…

Aron SheltonApril 27, 2019

Eureka Spring Cleanin’: A Clean-Up and Sustainability Event EnvironmentNorthwest Arkansas

Eureka Spring Cleanin’: A Clean-Up and Sustainability Event

10+ workshops with take-home supplies to help you get started and move forward towards a more sustainable lifestyle. Cover photo…

impactnwaApril 24, 2019

One of a Kind Volunteer Opportunities in NW Arkansas CommunityNorthwest Arkansas

One of a Kind Volunteer Opportunities in NW Arkansas

Check out this list of upcoming nontraditional volunteer opportunities! Northwest Arkansas as a region is one of a kind. Seriously,…

impactnwaApril 22, 2019

Impact Jobs Alert: Local Organizations Seeking Cause-Driven Candidates CommunityNorthwest Arkansas

Impact Jobs Alert: Local Organizations Seeking Cause-Driven Candidates

Check out these recent job postings by the Walton Family Foundation, Northwest Arkansas Food Bank, Teen Action and Support Center,…

Aron SheltonApril 16, 2019

Celebrate Earth Day 2019 in Northwest Arkansas EnvironmentNorthwest Arkansas

Celebrate Earth Day 2019 in Northwest Arkansas

Earth Day is an annual event held worldwide on April 22 to support environmental protection initiatives and it has become…

impactnwaApril 14, 2019

The Beginnings of Something New for Northwest Arkansas HomelessnessNorthwest Arkansas

The Beginnings of Something New for Northwest Arkansas

The New Beginnings Bridge Housing Community for people in need of shelter is set to break ground on April 12th.…

Aron SheltonApril 7, 2019

Directly Shape the Future of Transit in Northwest Arkansas CommunityNorthwest Arkansas

Directly Shape the Future of Transit in Northwest Arkansas

Connect Northwest Arkansas is a 10-Year Transit Development Plan (TDP) that will create a "Blueprint" for improving and expanding transit…

impactnwaApril 2, 2019

Northwest Arkansas: Growing Community, One Garden at a Time CausesFood InsecurityNorthwest Arkansas

Northwest Arkansas: Growing Community, One Garden at a Time

Here is a quick list of regional commemorations, celebrations, service projects and family-friendly events. Tri Cycle Farms, Cobblestone Farms, the…

impactnwaMarch 18, 2019

A Work of Art Arts & CultureCausesNorthwest Arkansas

A Work of Art

Check out two of the region's latest public art initiatives and a volunteer opportunity at an upcoming celebration of art…

impactnwaMarch 12, 2019

Commitment to Improving Lives: Empowering the Marshallese Community in Northwest Arkansas CommunitySpringdale

Commitment to Improving Lives: Empowering the Marshallese Community in Northwest Arkansas

The Arkansas Coalition of Marshallese is dedicated to improve the quality of life for the Marshallese communities. The face of…

Aron SheltonMarch 3, 2019

Local Kids On A Mission to End Homelessness Fayetteville

Local Kids On A Mission to End Homelessness

The 7Hills Youth Council is a group of kids working under the auspices of 7Hills Homeless Center to help end…

Aron SheltonMarch 1, 2019