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05/18/2015

Youth volunteer rates have nearly doubled since 1989.

05/18/2015

Mrs. Krapf's R.E. Baker Elementary 3rd graders in Bentonville raised over $3,000 to pack 12,000 meals tomorrow night.

Team Krapf has been learning about poverty in the world, and WE want to make a difference! Not only do we want to raise money to help fight hunger, we also want to take time to MAKE meals for 10,000 families! We are VERY excited about helping others, and would like to invite you to share in this exc…

05/18/2015

NWA region's more than 1,300 homeless children, including about 1,200 reported by school districts at the time of the count.

FAYETTEVILLE -- The number of Northwest Arkansas' homeless has leveled off after years of rapid increases, but some school districts have seen a sharp jump in students without permanent homes, this year's regional homeless count found.

05/11/2015

Watch out for this group of Bentonville 3rd Graders! x charity: water x

CPES 3rd Graders use PBL to become world changers! Documentary by Bentonville High School junior, Mackenzie Martz!

03/31/2015

Get your FOOL on tomorrow! April 1st APRIL FOOLS FEST 6-9pm at Teatro Scarpino in Fayettevillle! $25/person kids 12&under free. Supports art therapy program for children & teens. Music, dancing, pie throwing, kid's craft, food, and cash bar. See you then!! tickets http://theartexperienceinc.org

03/09/2015

The Beginners Guide to Volunteering

Check out this infograph on 10 simple ways to kids can volunteer in their communities. These ideas can be tailored to match your kids' ages

02/02/2015

50% of the homeless population in the Northwest Arkansas area are children. That is over 1000 homeless children under the age of 18. Help us change the statistics! Visit our website to find out how you can get involved: www.unitedwaynwa.org/clip

01/27/2015

So this is what it looks like when you put 457 local groups and organizations feeding our hungry, providing for our children and families, cultivating our gardens, caring for our vets and seniors, supporting our cancer and alzheimer patients, creating our works of art, molding our culture, educating our youth, teaching our illiterate, preserving our environment, sheltering our animals, protecting our abused and neglected, fighting for our rights, helping our disabled, empowering our special needs population, and much more all into one word cloud.

01/26/2015

11/14/2014

Anyone Can Change the World.

What if you really could change the world? Jody Williams, Nobel Peace Prize winner, firmly believes that each and every one of us can and should contribute t...

11/07/2014

Did you know that we have an exotic bird rescue in Springdale? Now you do! Lucky Birds Unlimited Team Springdale http://www.luckybirdsunlimited.com/

11/04/2014

Dine out for Peace! Support Peace at Home Family Shelter on November 6th by dining out @ any of the restaurants listed below.

Dine Out for Peace is just a few days away!

Eat, drink, and support survivors of domestic violence at these restaurants on November 6:

Z's Brick Oven Pizza (All Day)
Fresco Cafe & Pub (All Day)
The Inn at Carnall Hall (All Day)
Lucky Luke's BBQ (All Day)
Sassy's Red House (Dinner)
Geraldi's: The Italian Eating Place (All Day)
Acambaro: Springdale Location Only (Dinner)

We have a last minute addition to the list! Vetro 1925 Ristorante will be participating for lunch and dinner!

Please support your community by dining out!