Bentonville Child Care and Development Center, Inc. d/b/a Helen R. Walton Children's Center
To support families from a wide range of economic backgrounds through the Sliding Scale Tuition Program and to invest in educators through an adjusted pay scale to assist with employee retention and recruitment
To support capacity-building in three areas: fundraising to diversify revenue, diverse-reaching programming to meet community priorities and enhanced marketing and communications
To support the Fuel Accelerator Program for 2022, a 12-week accelerator program that connects startups with mentorship and education to accelerate the adoption of innovation and technology solutions in the region
To support the launch of The Rachelle Center for Family Training to provide training and support for families of children with disabilities to access high-quality education within NWA's public schools
2022
Home Region
$83,643
Northwest Arkansas Council Foundation
To support a collaborative Phase II grant application for the National Science Foundation