CommunityHousing InsecurityNorthwest Arkansas Make a Career Out of Making a Difference: Join NW Arkansas’ Collective Effort to Address Housing Challenges These three organizations have at least two things in common: 1) A shared mission to generate more attainable and affordable…Aron SheltonJanuary 6, 2023
Arts & CultureCommunityEducationNorthwest Arkansas Documentary to Share the Epic Journey of Tontitown Italians The epic story of the Italian families who emigrated to NWA is the subject of Larry Foley's latest documentary, "Cries…Aron SheltonDecember 8, 2022
DEIFayetteville Plans to Build Neurodivergent Residential Community in Fayetteville (Audio) Supporting Lifelong Success, or SLS, will be the first nonprofit residential community for neurodivergent adults in Arkansas.Aron SheltonNovember 17, 2022
CommunityFayettevilleFood Insecurity Meet a Local Changemaker: Nate Walls, Founder of Second Helping Do South Magazine featured a story on Nate Walls, owner of Secondhand Smoke, a Fayetteville-based BBQ caterer with a mission…Aron SheltonNovember 7, 2022
CommunityDEIFayettevilleNorthwest Arkansas Docuseries Highlights NWA Refugees and Welcomers The series is hosted by former Secretary of State and presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and her daughter, Chelsea, and highlights…Aron SheltonNovember 2, 2022
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
Children and YouthFayettevilleHealth & WellbeingNorthwest Arkansas Jennifer Surprises NW Arkansas Single Mom Who Survived Breast Cancer The Jennifer Hudson Show recently surprised Northwest Arkansas' very own Stacy Harper in recognition of her resilience and unwavering dedication…Aron SheltonOctober 28, 2022
Food InsecurityNorthwest ArkansasRogersSpringdale Alice L. Walton Foundation Grants $3.5M to NW Arkansas Food Bank Of the total, $3 million was granted as a matching gift to support construction of the food bank's new distribution…Aron SheltonOctober 13, 2022
Active LifestyleChildren and YouthDEIRogers Fassi’s Friends Brings Disabled and Full-bodied Kids Together to Learn Golf for Free Maria Fassi, a former golf star at the University of Arkansas and now an LPGA Tour professional launched a nonprofit…Aron SheltonSeptember 7, 2022
BentonvilleFayettevilleFood InsecurityNorthwest ArkansasRogersSpringdale UAMS Receives $350k to Support Double Your Dollars Food Assistance Program Created in 2012 to address food insecurity of low-income residents in Northwest Arkansas, the Double Your Dollars program provides recipients…Aron SheltonSeptember 2, 2022