29:11 Healing & Recovery Center: The mission of 29:11 Healing & Recovery Center is to partner with each client that has a desire to be set free from the bondages of addiction by providing the most comprehensive, cutting-edge treatment possible. We nurture transformative change for healing in an atmosphere of love and encouragement; networking with the community in restoring lives, helping clients find direction, and fulfilling life purposes.
Ability Tree: Coming alongside families of children, teens, and adults with special needs through recreation, education, support, and training (R.E.S.T.).
Achilles Arkansas: The Arkansas chapter of Achilles International transforms the lives of people with disabilities through athletic programs and social connection. Since 1983, Achilles International has empowered over 150,000 athletes of all ages and ability levels to participate in endurance events around the globe.
Addy Joy’s Hope Foundation: Addy Joy’s Hope Foundation is a small, but growing foundation on a mission to end the pediatric brain cancer known as DIPG. We plan to do this by funding research into finding a cure for DIPG, raising awareness of DIPG, and supporting families who currently have loved ones fighting DIPG.
Ainsley’s Angels: At Ainsley's Angels of America, we aim to ensure everyone can experience endurance events. Ainsley's Angels of America aims to build awareness about America's special needs community through inclusion in all aspects of life. Serving as advocates, providing education, and participating as active members in local communities, we believe everyone deserves to be included.
Arkansas’ Toward Zero Deaths: Arkansas’ Toward Zero Deaths program is a statewide awareness campaign led by a multi-agency partnership and supported by funding from the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration and the Federal Highway Administration. It is part of “Toward Zero Deaths: A National Strategy on Highway Safety”, developed by a national coalition of traffic safety groups as a more organized and comprehensive way to address highway safety.
Arkansas Support Network: The Arkansas Support Network believes that every person, regardless of society’s perceptions of their disabilities, deserves the right to live in a loving home and a welcoming community. The Arkansas Support Network works hard every day to make that vision a reality for the more than 900 individuals and families we support in Northwest Arkansas
Arkansas True Vision Children Homes: The mission of Family Ministries is to serve and share Christ in order to strengthen and preserve families and provide a loving, caring, and secure environment in which to live, work, and grow in the Lord.
Bost: Bost, Inc.'s mission is people supporting individuals with disabilities and behavioral health needs to meet their life goals through their vision of communities working together empowering individuals to improve their overall health and achieve greater independence.
Breakthrough T1D: Breakthrough T1D is the leading global type 1 diabetes research and advocacy organization. This group helps make everyday life better for those living with Type 1 Diabetes and is leading the way toward a cure that makes T1D a thing of the past!
CASA of Northwest Arkansas: Court Appointed Special Advocates of Northwest Arkansas provides compassionate volunteers who advocate for children who have experienced abuse and neglect. We are committed to ensuring a consistent voice, safe home, and promising future for children in foster care.
Canopy NWA: Canopy's mission is to create a community where refugees are welcomed and equipped with all they need to build new lives. Our vision is to not only meet the basic needs of our new neighbors, but to equip them with the tools to thrive in the NWA community.
Children & Family Advocacy Center: For those affected by trauma, every pinwheel is a story of resilience. Through long-standing essential services, we provide the resources needed for children and families in our community. By breaking the cycle of abuse, we make a lasting generational impact.
Children’s Safety Center: The Children’s Safety Center of Washington County empowers children to overcome abuse and begin to trust, hope and heal.
Courtz Limited Basketball Program: To mentor and educate student-athletes to become leaders in their community through sportsmanship and life skills learned through the sport of basketball
Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation: Our mission is to cure Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, and to improve the quality of life of children and adults affected by these diseases.
Dress for Success: Empowering individuals toward economic independence through free workforce development resources, professional attire, and career services.
Dustin's Dream In honor of the life of Dustin Chamberlain, conducts international medical mission trips, provides scholarships for students entering the field of healthcare, and partners with like-minded organizations to improve the welfare of at-risk families, locally and internationally.
Feed 479: Extending help, love, and dignity to Northwest Arkansas through serving over 265,000 people more than 2.8 million meals.
Fred Astaire Dance Studios: Fred Astaire Dance Studios in Springdale offer Ballroom and Latin dance lessons, in a one-on-one or group format, for people of ages 5 to 80+ years old. We are committed to enriching lives - physically, emotionally & socially - through the positive, transforming power of dance.
Grace’s Toy Closet: Grace’s Toy Closet was founded in loving memory of Caroline and Aaron Hopper’s daughter, Grace, who passed away on June 8, 2023 after heroically fighting leukemia for 16 months. We are dedicated to serving children who are receiving treatment for cancer and blood disorders at Arkansas Children’s Northwest Hospital by providing carefully selected toys and activities that enhance their hospital experience. Through the transformative power of play—an essential part of childhood development—we aim to bring joy, comfort, and a sense of normalcy to young patients. We believe that every child deserves moments of happiness, even during challenging times, and we are committed to making a positive impact on their healing journey.
Havenwood: Our mission is to empower single mothers and their children to move from crisis to self-sufficiency. Our vision is to help break generational cycles by providing a safe place and resources that foster a community where single mothers are able to meet the needs of their families.
Helen R. Walton Children’s Enrichment Center: The Helen R. Walton Children’s Enrichment Center is a Northwest Arkansas nonprofit organization providing high quality early childhood education for children age six weeks to pre-kindergarten. We build a foundation of lifelong learning for young children in a nurturing, healthy, research based environment focused on intentional play, exploration and family well-being. Our campus is the first early childhood program in the nation designed and constructed with an emphasis on a toxic-free environment using only the safest building materials.
Hope Cancer Resources: Our mission is provide compassionate, professional cancer support and education in the Northwest Arkansas region today and tomorrow.” At Hope Cancer Resources, this mission comes to life through personalized services that address the emotional, financial, and physical challenges of cancer. We walk alongside patients and families with care, connection, and expertise; offering hope when it’s needed most.
Mint For More: Beginning as a vision driven by the team at Mint Dental Care, their mission is to partner with local organizations and nonprofits to provide essential dental care to Arkansans in need. They strive to enhance community health and self-worth through compassion and comprehensive dental services, education, and support.
Mitchell’s Mountain: Mitchell’s Mountain is a nonprofit dedicated to enhancing the mental and physical wellbeing of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through exercise, sports, and outdoor activities. Founded on these principles and values, Mitchell’s Mountain is also creating a vibrant, supportive living community for adults with IDD.
Natural State Roller Derby: Natural State Roller Derby is Arkansas’ premier roller derby league. Members of NSRD are dedicated to providing a positive atmosphere that improves our member’s individual athleticism, self-discipline, and character through the hard-hitting sport of roller derby. Members partner with charitable organizations and are dedicated to providing community outreach through events, activities, and charitable sponsorship. NSRD is a 501(c)(3) non profit organization and proud member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association.
Neighborhood Life House: Neighborhood Life House exists to build relationships within our community in a safe, Christ-centered environment.
New Beginning Children's Homes: Our mission is to provide foster children in Arkansas a safe and faith centered family atmosphere in which they can heal, grow and be loved while they are working through many difficult life issues. We believe that the Bible teaches us this: Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world. James 1:27 NIV
Northwest Arkansas Family Child Care Association: To promote quality child care by providing professional development, mentoring and empowering family child care providers. We sponsor the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) which plays a vital role ensuring children are served nutritious meals and snacks in care settings.
Northwest Arkansas Food Bank: Our mission is to nourish Northwest Arkansas communities by feeding hungry people. Our vision is to be the leader in hunger relief by building partnerships with other hunger relief organizations.
Northwest Arkansas MLK Council: The mission of the Northwest Arkansas Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Council is to continue advancing and promoting the dream, life, and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., emphasizing love and action.Our purpose is to build Dr. King’s Beloved Community through education, advocacy, and research throughout the Northwest Arkansas community. We solicit and encourage all Northwest Arkansas residents and communities to participate and contribute to the celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Life and Legacy.
NWA Black Heritage: NWA Black Heritage preserves, documents, and advocates for the long cultural legacy of Black communities rooted in Northwest Arkansas through community-led storytelling, site recovery, advocacy, and education. We work to restore erased histories and reclaim historic Black spaces.
OLGA Ministries: OLGA Ministries is a Christian nonprofit organization dedicated to spreading the fierce love of Jesus Christ by empowering the people of Honduras to thrive in their communities. We do this by meeting food and housing needs, providing micro-business opportunities, assisting with healthcare, disaster relief and providing resources to make education possible for orphans, individuals and families.
Ozark Adaptive Sports Association (OZASA): A nonprofit organization that benefits people with physical disabilities in the Greater Northwest Arkansas area who wish to stay physically active. In the weeks and months following diagnosis of severe illness or injury, people are often left wondering: What now? Our goal at OZASA is to find these individuals and show them what IS possible by getting them back on the move and physically active. We strive to build an inclusive community for people with disabilities and offer opportunities for them to compete in sports and have fun!
Pathfinder: Pathfinder Inc. is dedicated to the development and implementation of individually designed strategies that enable people with developmental disabilities to pursue total access to community life. A basic concept of Pathfinder is that all people, regardless of individual differences and intellectual abilities, have an inalienable right to programs and services which are consistent with their needs and helps them to achieve their maximum potential. Pathfinder, seeks to provide the best possible programs and services for individuals we serve with developmental disabilities and behavioral health needs to expand their growth opportunities. Pathfinder's focus always remains on helping to enrich the quality of life for the people we serve.
Peace at Home Family Shelter: Our mission is to empower victims of domestic violence to survive and thrive by nurturing their self-determination and courage; and to promote healthy relationships and compassionate communities through education, outreach, and advocacy
Ronald McDonald House: Since the first Ronald McDonald House in Arkansas opened in 1981, more than 65,000 families with a critically ill child have found comfort and support for more than 425,000 nights through our programs in Fayetteville, Fort Smith, Little Rock, and Rogers. Our Mission is to provide essential services that remove barriers, strengthen families, and promote healing when children need healthcare. Every program is located either inside or just steps away from key Arkansas hospitals that provide life-saving pediatric medical care. Overnight stays in comfortable suites, meals and snacks, places to play and relax as a family, support and encouragement from compassionate staff and volunteers, and many other essentials are all provided for free because of generous donors.
Single Parent Scholarship Fund of NWA: The mission of Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Northwest Arkansas is Changing Lives by Encouraging Personal Success. We achieve this by offering scholarships, along with comprehensive support services that help eliminate barriers to education. In addition to financial assistance, we provide personal development opportunities, resources, and a strong network designed to help individuals succeed in earning a college degree or professional certification. By raising their earning potential and breaking the cycle of poverty, our program fosters generational change while strengthening the local workforce and contributing to the overall economic vitality of the community.
Susan G. Komen: Our mission is to save lives by meeting the most critical needs in our communities and investing in breakthrough research to prevent and cure breast cancer.
Sydni Smiles: A nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness for childhood cancer, increasing funding for childhood cancer research, and providing support and assistance to families affected by childhood cancer.
The Call: Our mission is to educate, equip and encourage the Christian community to provide a future and a hope for the children in foster care. Our vision is to have no waiting children in Arkansas foster care, but instead to have waiting, Christian families ready to take them in!
The Manna Center: Our purpose is to be a central, cooperative, support agency partnering with the churches, businesses, civic organizations, and individuals of the Siloam Springs area in providing services and resources to those in need.
Unbridled Kids Foundation: Dedicated to supporting Unbridled Pediatric Therapy in its mission to provide transformative equine-assisted therapy for children. By covering the financial gap between the actual cost of therapy and available funding, we ensure that every child has the opportunity to grow, heal, and thrive through the powerful connection between horse and rider.
We Care Foundation: A nonprofit fighting childhood cancer. Bringing hope, help, and healing to children and families when they need it most.