Bentonville Bella Vista Trailblazers Association, Inc.
To support an executive director, an assistant project manager, and an executive assistant as well as provide support for maintenance of multiple properties, including Coler Mountain Bike Preserve in Bentonville, AR.
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 pilot a digital internship management program with district and charter schools in NWA to increase the number of K-12 students with work-based learning experiences and to build interest in startups and small businesses
Center for Sustainable Agricultural Excellence & Conservation Inc.
To support a workforce program designed to assist small farmers in gaining skills and knowledge to fight the impacts of climate change, and programming to support women recently released from prison with skills to become gainfully employed
2022
Home Region
$356,200
Children's Museum of Northwest Arkansas
A series of projects aimed at building an ongoing creative residency program at the museum.
Support for grantee to secure commitments from the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ArDOT) to include appropriate bicycle and pedestrian facilities