Bigs of the Year

Bigs of the Year

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Arkansas Announces 2014 Big Brother, Big Sister and Big Family of the Year Each year Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Arkansas recognizes “Bigs” who have shown exceptional service to the agency and to their “Littles.”  This...
Ozark Guidance Shoe Sale Success

Ozark Guidance Shoe Sale Success

The fourth annual Walk a Mile in My Shoes… Sale for mental wellness was a big success for 2014. The event raised over $100,000 with in-kind donations, sponsorships and shoe sales on January 24 and 25 inside Arvest Ballpark. The auxiliary collected over 4,500 new or...
Molly Rawn Named Director of Development for the Amazeum

Molly Rawn Named Director of Development for the Amazeum

Molly Rawn has been named Director Development for the Amazeum, the new children’s museum and family learning center being built in Bentonville.  In this role, she will be responsible for securing leadership gifts to complete the museum’s comprehensive campaign....
Shelley McMillon Named Honorary Chair 2014 Race for the Cure

Shelley McMillon Named Honorary Chair 2014 Race for the Cure

The Komen Ozark Affiliate announced Shelley McMillon, wife of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.’s CEO-elect Doug McMillon, will be the honorary chair for the 2014 Annual Komen Ozark Race for the Cure on April 26. “Shelley has been a long-time supporter of Komen Ozark,” says Mary...
Celebrating National Mentoring Month

Celebrating National Mentoring Month

This January, Big Brothers Big Sisters is inviting the nation to treat its 200,000 “Bigs” like the celebrities they are in the eyes of their “Littles.”  For its part, on “Thank your Mentor Day” (January 16), the national mentoring organization is sending e-cards to...
The Amazeum Accepts $25,000 Donation for Handicap Lift

The Amazeum Accepts $25,000 Donation for Handicap Lift

Miller McNeil Woodruff Foundation award to make interactive display accessible to all Thanks to a donation from The Miller McNeil Woodruff Foundation, a featured display inside the Amazeum, a planned interactive family museum to be located near Crystal Bridges Museum...