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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Children Needed to Sign up for Salvation Army Angel Tree in NLR
The Salvation Army prepares to serve 3,000 needy children.
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Pet Therapy
The American Heart Association recently found that spending time with your pet can reduce your anxiety, hormone levels, and even blood pressure levels.
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Mount St Mary Celebrates Mercy Day
The ladies of Mount St. Mary Academy spent the day performing acts of community service.
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CSA Finalist: Harriet Raley of Searcy
Super volunteer gives of her time to a variety of projects.
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4 The Greater Good Phone Bank Raises $25,000
Money goes to Arkansas Rice Depot's Food for Kids program.
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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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Inmates Deliver Donations to Food Bank
Two inmates and a deputy spent Monday morning collecting bags of canned food and other items from barrels set out at local businesses.
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Thank You Arkansas!
KARK "4 the Greater Good" drive smashes $100,000 goal for Foodbank.
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Greg Dee Does the Bunny Hop
Greg Dee does the bunny hop on air after an individual viewer donated $2,500 to the Arkansas Food Bank.
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Arkansas Food Bank's Trickle Down Effect
Arkansas Food Bank benefits several local food pantries.
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Thank You from KARK 4 News
Thanks to you, our viewers, the Arkansas Rice Depot raised enough money Monday to feed more than 1,100 children for a full year!
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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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Beating Back to School Jitters
Expert offers tips on starting the school year off on the right foot.
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Students Head Back to School across Arkansas
Rush hour drivers should keep an eye out for school children coming and going and waiting at bus stops.
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After School Safety Tips
Plan and practice for students being home alone.
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Baker Elementary Hosts "Popsicles in the Park"
Event welcomes new kindergarten students.
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Back to School Alert: Backpack Pain
Backpacks are an essential, but sometimes painful, item for school.
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