First National Bank of Rogers Holding monthly Good Neighbor Food Drive Written on March 31, 2009, by Mike Rusch.
an amazing story of amazing people doing amazing things…
Bake Sale Saturday to benefit Koman Race for The Cure Written on March 27, 2009, by Brad Lawless.
The Mommies meetup group is having a bake sale at the Mall Avenue Wal-Mart in Fayetteville starting at 9:30 am. The group will probably be there until noon – maybe later.
Support a good cause and get some tasty baked goods. They’ll even have treats for your dog!
Thanks much to future NWACares contributor Jeannette Balleza for [...]
Jobless? There is a Community that Cares Written on March 27, 2009, by Jody Dilday.
Northwest Arkansas, once insulated from the economic woes faced by the rest of the nation, is no longer immune to recession. Corporate layoff, down-sizing, and RIFs are all too familiar terms these days. We all know someone who has been affected, or is living in fear of losing their job.
Fortunately, there is [...]
Area Restaurants Support Single Parent Scholarships Written on March 25, 2009, by Jody Dilday.
Support education in our community andEat Out for Scholarships with Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Washington County.Each Tuesday night during the month of April, our restaurant partners will donate 15% of the cost of your meal to support our schola…
Keeping the Passion in Compassion Written on March 17, 2009, by Brad Lawless.
Each year the University of Arkansas sponsors a Nursing Excellence in Leadership and Evidence-Based Practice Conference. This year Carol Picard, a professor emeritus of nursing at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, opens the conference with her presentation “Keeping the Passion in Compassion.” Picard is an internationally recognized expert on excellence in nursing. As a performing artist, [...]
Fayetteville, AR – 03/13/09 Written on March 13, 2009, by Brad Lawless.
Fayetteville, AR – 03/09/09 Written on March 9, 2009, by Brad Lawless.
If You Don’t Think We Have a Homeless Problem in Northwest Arkansas Written on March 8, 2009, by admin.
Thanks to future NWACares contributor Holland Heyden for pointing out the early results of the 2009 Northwest Arkansas Homeless Census from the University of Arkansas‘ Community and Family Institute.
Counting NWA’s Homeless: Preliminary Results from the 2009 Homeless Census
Putting a Face on NWA’s Homeless: More Results from the 2009 Homeless Census
Perhaps the report’s most attention-grabbing statistic [...]
Fayetteville, AR – 03/07/09 Written on March 7, 2009, by admin.
Contributors Needed Written on March 2, 2009, by Brad Lawless.
As our mission states, NWACares seeks to publicize the many good deeds taking place in our hometowns and to connect those who need help with those who provide it. To that end, we would like to build a stable of regular contributors to this blog. We’re seeking leaders of charitable organizations and other community resource [...]