In 2008, 604,632 Arkansans volunteered time
Volunteers are the engine that powers the services in our community. KARK as celebrated 33 years of volunteerism, and now we plan to expand out work in this area.
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CSA Finalist: Nancy Miller
This month's Community Service Award finalist is Nancy Miller of Little Rock.
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CSA Finalist: Melba Brackin
Beebe woman leaves her imprint on projects all over town.
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CSA 2012 Finalist: Lora Mason
Jonesboro woman gives her all to community theater.
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CSA Finalist: Matt House and Amy Johnson
June co-finalists in the individual category share honor.
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CSA Finalist: Lowe's of Bryant
Store goes the distance to help build homes for those in need.
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The food hardship rate for Arkansas households with children is nearly 30%
4 The Greater Good will use our resources to connect families in need with people who want to help feed hungry families.
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CSA Finalist: Betty McCollum
For 17 years, this Melbourne woman has been helping with her town's food pantry that feeds dozens of hungry families every week
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Arkansas No Kid Hungry Campaign Kicks off Summer Meals Program
Families may call 1-866-3-HUNGRY, 1-877-8-HAMBRE, go to www.whyhunger.org/findfood or text "FoodAR" to 877-877 to find a site near them.
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Arkansas City Opens First Community Pantry
Facility in Desha County town will also help fight hunger in neighboring Chicot County.
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Arkansas Summer Food Program Providers Needed
Sites may serve up to two meals per day (breakfast, lunch, a snack or supper) and each meal served must meet the U.S. Department of...
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More Free/Reduced Lunch Eligible Kids Taking Advantage of School Breakfast Program
Two groups teaming up to make sure children in need get to eat before hitting the books.
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Over 50% of seniors 85 and older cannot live independently
4 The Greater Good will also focus on making sure that the aging population in our community has the resources and care that it needs to age independently with grace and dignity.
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UAMS Institute on Aging Hosting Public Health Fair
Event is Saturday, September 25th.
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One in four Arkansas children lives in poverty
One issue 4 The Greater Good will tackle is ensuring that our children have the resources and tools they need for school-- from computers in their classrooms to rulers and pencils to breakfast before school so they can focus throughout the day.
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Searcy Celebrates at Block Party
More than 200 people joined the fun.
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Back to School: Battling Bullies
Pulaski County Special School District counselor shares helpful information.
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Flat Tires on Searcy School Buses
The first day of school wasn't a smooth one for every school district. In Searcy, the school buses couldn't get rolling. Why? Every school bus...
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School Bus Tires Damaged in Searcy
Valve stems tampered with in bus shop break-in.
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It's Back to School for Students across Arkansas
Summer break ends, Fall term begins.
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