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
FayettevilleFood InsecurityHealth & Wellbeing Apple Seeds Issues Call for 2024 Volunteers They can accommodate individuals and groups, including corporations, for a one-time service or a regular commitment. Apple Seeds wouldn't exist…Aron SheltonJanuary 16, 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
Children and YouthFayettevilleNorthwest Arkansas Call for Mentors: Big Brothers Big Sisters of NWA Expands Beyond School Walls Mentorship Program “We’d like to see this program gain traction and bring in people from other walks of life who are willing…Aron SheltonOctober 13, 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
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
Active LifestyleChildren and YouthNorthwest Arkansas Become a Mentor and #EndTheWait for One of 50 Littles waiting in NWA It's National Mentoring Month! From January 1st to February 24th, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Arkansas is challenging our…Aron SheltonJanuary 20, 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
Children and YouthFood InsecurityRogers Doing Good: Samaritan Community Center Feeding Thousands of Kids Every Weekend The Samaritan Community Center’s Snack Packs for Kids program feeds 5,000-6,000 kids every weekend when they cannot get food at…Aron SheltonJanuary 10, 2023