Nonprofits

Let's travel to a relic of the 20th century. Ozarks at Large’s Jack Travis has more about a burgeoning club that’s breathing life into an antiquated pass-time: Pinball.

Pete speaks with Best Friends Executive Director Michelle Logan about the upcoming No-Kill Summit in Little Rock.

A conference in Fayetteville today will focus on better understanding schizophrenia. On today's show, we host a conversation about expanding our collective understanding of psychosis and schizophrenia. Reporter Sophia Nourani also visits the newly revamped Multicultural Center at the University of Arkansas. Plus, we note the Year of the Snake as the Lunar New Year arrives.

Esther Schroeder, development director at Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families, stops by the Carver Center for Public Radio to discuss the upcoming Soup Sunday fundraiser.

The Jones Center will direct a large gift from the Walmart Foundation toward helping them lower barriers to the community center. Ozarks at Large’s Jack Travis has more.

In this excerpt of the I Am Northwest Arkansas podcast, host Randy Wilburn sits down with Shawn Schwartzman, the president and founder of Potter’s House.

The Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation celebrates 50 years of work by honoring its past work by launching a new initiative to help Arkansas nonprofits work in the next half-century.

On today's show, we hear about grant funding that has been awarded to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences to provide therapeutic care to incarcerated people diagnosed with PTSD. Also, the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation celebrates 50 years of work by honoring its past work by launching a new initiative to help Arkansas nonprofits work in the next half-century. Plus, an athlete takes a cold swim.

Two Friends Books in Bentonville is a busy place. Now, owners Monica Diodati and Rachel Stuckey Slaton are launching a nonprofit arm of the bookstore at Casa Magnolia in Springdale.

On today's show, a years-long restoration process in the Ouachita National Forest produces unexpected results, like finding a remnant population of rare woodpeckers. Also, Steve Schlanger explains the multitasking required to broadcast sports. Plus, Two Friends Books in Bentonville begins a nonprofit venture.