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Walton Family Foundation is giving $3.6 million to Arkansas Teacher Corps.
By: Tanner Shotwell FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The Walton Family Foundation has donated $3.6 million to help grow the Arkansas Teachers Corps. The Arkansas Teachers Corps. mission is to “…recruit, train, license and support committed Arkansans as empowered teachers facilitating excellent, equitable education every day.” The program is a partnership with the U of A…
Winnie The Pooh themed book drive taking place this month
By: Elena Thompson FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — Once Upon a Time Books and the Walton Arts Center are hosting a Winnie the Pooh book drive this month. Participants should bring gently used books for children who are aged 8 to 17. Books collected during the drive will be donated to the Northwest Arkansas Children’s Shelter. …
Springdale hosts bicycle drive
By: Nick Brockinton FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Downtown Springdale Alliance, Buffalo Builders LLC, and Phat Tire Bike Shop are teaming up with Pedal It Foward NWA to host the first-ever city-wide bicycle drive. Residents can donate new or used bicycles of any kind at the Buffalo Builders Office on May 12 and 13 from 8…
How You Can Donate to Help Victims of the Tornadoes
There are several ways you can help out. To donate to the Arkansas Red Cross, text “REDCROSS” to 90999 or to the Salvation Army, text “STORM” to 80888. Many places around Northwest Arkansas are also accepting donations. They’re asking for household items, toiletries, and bedding. Here’s a list of what they are accepting: bedding toiletries bottled water…