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Arkansas Coalition of Marshallese Plans Celebration for International Women's Day

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ACOM women staff volunteers at a recent Community Clinic COVID-19 vaccination event. Clockwise from top left: Michelle Pedro, Mandy Ritok, Likkien Ralpho, Fei Debrum, Jenny Monna and Mina Kijenmij.
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The nonprofit Arkansas Coalition of Marshalleseis hosting  “Celebrating Women Through Health and Education,” an International Women’s Day event, on Mar. 27 from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Willie George Park in Springdale. A dawn vigil will be held to commemorate Marshallese community members impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, followed by various activities and speeches, as well as a food box giveaway to families in need.

POSTPONED: The event has been moved to Apr. 3 from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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Jacqueline Froelich is an investigative reporter and news producer for Ozarks at Large.