Home Region
Read stories connected to our Home Region Program
May 6, 2019
In Springdale, Arkansas, a local community center decided to ‘go big’ on construction of a new bike park
April 30, 2019
Annual event teaches kids how to mix business with summer fun
April 18, 2019
The Helen R. Walton Children’s Enrichment Center is a model of healthy design
March 21, 2019
One organization helps budding designers create a vibrant fashion scene in Northwest Arkansas
In Springdale, Arkansas, a new collaborative space for the region’s youth offers a creative sanctuary and jump-off for community engagement.
February 28, 2019
In Northwest Arkansas, unique songwriting venue provides musicians from near and far a place to hone their craft
February 19, 2019
In the Mississippi Delta, an innovative after-school program puts struggling readers on a path to literacy
A uniquely American art form finds a home and a following in America’s Heartland
January 17, 2019
In a rural region struggling to recruit teachers, high-achieving high schoolers are now receiving AP instruction from some of the nation’s top educators
November 20, 2018
In the Little Rock School District, educators are bringing lessons to life through project-based learning