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Arkansas Children’s Northwest Auxiliary Commits $3M to Hospital Expansion

The Arkansas Children’s Northwest Auxiliary announced it has committed $3 million to support the expansion initiatives at Arkansas Children’s Northwest alongside a record-breaking fundraising amount of $333,387 for the 2024 fiscal year.

Nick Stevens Appointed Executive Director of Creative Institute

He co-founded the Conway institute in 2020.

Arkansas Hospice Takes Over LifeTouch Hospice

The two organizations said the relationship will “strengthen the ability of both provider to carry on their nonprofit missions in light of the evolving healthcare market and massice changes anticipated in how Medicare covers and pays for hospoce care over the next few years.”

‘Tiger King’ Cats Coming to Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge

Carole Baskin’s Big Cat Rescue of Tampa, Fla., will shift its focus from caring for big cats to promoting conservation efforts; husband Howard Baskin said refuge has gotten too expensive.

Education / Nonprofits

UAMS, Well Fed Partner for Food Initiative in Arkansas Delta

Good Food Rx is targeting patients with diet-related health conditions; aim is to improve nutritional education and access to healthy food. read more >
Nonprofits

Winrock Chosen for Racial Equity Initiative

It will spend the next six months working with global nonprofit The Bridgespan Group to "strengthen our approach to advancing racial equity both internally and in our external work." read more >
Government & Politics / Nonprofits

State Partners With Nonprofit to Continue Broadband Push

A key component of the agreement will be developing statewide programs to overcome barriers to enrollment in a federal broadband benefit program. read more >
Nonprofits / Small Business

Venture Center Seeks New Leader After Wayne Miller Departs

Miller had led the nonprofit since 2018. Chief Strategy Officer Mimi San Pedro has been named interim director. read more >
Nonprofits / Restaurants & Food

Arkansas Foodbank Gifted Refrigerated Truck

National restaurant chain operator Darden Restaurants also gave the food bank $52,000. read more >
Health Care / Nonprofits

Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care Gets New CEO (Super Mover)

John Selig will lead the organization in focusing on improving health and health care through AFMC’s private and public partnerships. read more >
Government & Politics / Media & Marketing / Nonprofits

News Veteran Retired No MoreLock Icon

Sonny Albarado, the former Arkansas Democrat-Gazette projects editor, is leading a new nonprofit news site that plans to launch by September. read more >
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Government & Politics / Nonprofits

Red Jacket Ball to Honor Bill Clinton for Public Service

The City Year Little Rock Red Jacket Ball will honor former President Bill Clinton at the annual event at 7 p.m. Thursday. read more >