Tag: Nonprofits

Former Walton Arts Center Executive Heading to Boston

Jodi Beznoska will begin a new job as director of marketing and communications for a nonprofit arts advocate.

Simons Nativity

Walmart U.S. CEO Bill Simon will narrate the Nativity story at an upcoming Symphony of Northwest Arkansas performance.

Fayetteville Voters Overwhelming in Support of Bond Issues

An unofficial vote count showed the measures passed Tuesday with 85 percent of the vote.

Tyson Foods Donates $1 Million to The Jones Center

The gift will be paid over the next five years and used for general operating expenses.

FCA Board Announces Wey as New Chairman

Fellowship of Christian Athletes Director Bill Burnett said Rogers bank executive Ron Wey will be the driver for the board as it tries to generate increased financial support.

Mather Named Interim Director of Main Street Rogers Board

The move is effective Nov. 15, upon the exit of outgoing director Kerry Jensen, who announced his resignation in September. A search committee has been formed to hire a permanent director.

Wood Has Crossed Many Bridges To Arrive at Bentonville Museum

Director of development Dina Wood feels specifically chosen to be part of the team at Crystal Bridges.

Bolstered by the Toast

Toastmasters International is helping business professionals in Northwest Arkansas develop their communication and leadership skills.

Nurse Aims to Use Crowd Funding For Families Dealing With Chronic Illness

Mercy Hospital nurse Stacey Ledbetter will give struggling families a fundraising platform with her website, childlove.co, set to go live this fall.

MacNaughton, Mitchell to Speak at Annual CASA Event

Sixth annual Light of Hope is scheduled Nov. 19 in Rogers and Springdale.

Spay Makes Play For Springdale Land

Nonprofit group wants to purchase building it currently rents.

Regional Report Shows Strengths, Weaknesses

The 2013 State of the Northwest Arkansas Region Report issued Wednesday shows continued growth in population, employment, business investment, overall economic production and academic research.