http://nwacares.com Connecting Northwest Arkansas' Communities of Care Wed, 09 Dec 2009 02:54:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I created this web site when Wendi and I owned a Northwest Arkansas home care company. Even when we owned that company I did not maintain this site as well as I should have. I recruited contributors to help me, but every site needs someone to provide editorial overview and ... http://nwacares.com/2009/12/free-to-good-home-this-web-site/ Join hundreds of Northwest Arkansans as we celebrate the contributions of individuals and organizations to the causes that touch all of our lives. We will be honoring National Philanthropy Day® award winners and their commitments to philanthropy. Wednesday, November 18, 2009 11:30 am—1:30 pm John Q. Hammons Convention Center Rogers, Arkansas National Philanthropy Day® began in 1986 as a special day set ... http://nwacares.com/2009/11/national-philanthropy-day-november-18th/ Join your fellow nonprofit board members,  administrators and staff at the Center for Nonprofits at St. Mary’s for Nonprofit Development Solution’s seminar for nonprofits focusing on understanding and effectively working with a nonprofit board of  directors on November 6, 2009 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Seminar sessions will include: Understanding the ... http://nwacares.com/2009/10/nonprofit-development-solutions-to-host-seminar-for-nonprofits/ Come join the state's political, corporate, and institutional leaders to discuss their clean energy and sustainability initiatives! The panelists include: Steve Walker - Director of Development for Phoenix Renewable Energy Kevin Igli - Senior VP and Chief Environmental, Health, and Safety Officer for Tyson Foods Nicholas Brown - Executive Assistant for Sustainability at ... http://nwacares.com/2009/09/clean-energy-town-hall-tonight/ From Alan Wilbourn, Public Information Officer for the Fayetteville Public Schools:  A special ceremony to re-dedicate Butterfield Trail Elementary School will be held on Sunday, September 13 at 2 pm at Butterfield. The school was completely renovated and expanded to capacity of 600 students. All former teachers and alumni of ... http://nwacares.com/2009/09/butterfield-trail-elementary-re-dedication-this-sunday/ One month away from Tour de Cure! Register or donate today!! Are you signed up yet for the October 3rd Tour de Cure? Don't miss out on this fall's most exciting family event. The tour includes 100/50/20 mile rides, half marathon run, and 3 mile walk followed by a huge health ... http://nwacares.com/2009/09/one-month-left-until-tour-de-cure/ Let's Bring Them Home will host the third annual Children's Health and Safety Conference on Saturday, September 19, 2009. This conference is designed to provide parents, law enforcement, educators, and community leaders throughout the state with critical information regarding children's health and safety topics. Tickets go on sale August 15th. Tickets are ... http://nwacares.com/2009/09/third-annual-childrens-health-and-safety-conference/ Arkansas Support Network is proud to present legendary singer and songwriter, Fred Eaglesmith, live in concert on Saturday, September 12, 2009, at the Dickson Theater, located at 227 W. Dickson Street in Fayetteville, AR. Doors open at 6:00 p.m., and the show starts at 7:00 p.m.  Tickets are $25 in advance ... http://nwacares.com/2009/08/arkansas-support-network-to-host-annual-fundraising-concert/ Richard Hoback, Veteran's Service Officer, will be available to discuss benefits options with area veterans from 2-5 PM today at Bella Vista Health Resource Center 1801 Forest Hills Blvd Bella Vista, AR He is available to answer any questions and will have application forms for some benefit programs. http://nwacares.com/2009/08/discussing-veterans-benefits/ ...a refreshing and grounding day at Restoration Village & Children's Advocacy Center. http://nwacares.com/2009/08/a-day-at-home/