To support capacity-building in three areas: fundraising to diversify revenue, diverse-reaching programming to meet community priorities and enhanced marketing and communications
To conduct a research study of how Afghan evacuees are faring across multiple dimensions of their life one year after their arrival to the United States
To support its Creative Leadership Youth Program (CLYP) to increase the local capacity and leadership of 100 students in the 7th through 12th grades in Phillips County, AR
To support the production of Grit Fest 2022 − a multi-day festival promoting an inclusive approach to diversity in outdoor recreation, mountain biking and cycling
To support the development of Amplified, a program that builds the local journalism pipeline while providing a platform for youth expression
2022
Home Region
$20,000
Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission
To send up to 20 local transportation planners and engineers to the National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO) Designing Cities 2022 Conference in Boston, MA in September 2022
To strengthen the organization's operations in areas such as fundraising, strategic planning and leadership development while sustaining programmatic work
2022
Home Region
$200,000
In Our Backyards, Inc.
To pilot a place-based match program in Benton and Washington Counties that will support residents of these counties with good ideas to improve and utilize local public spaces in their communities
