by nwaws | Jun 30, 2015 | Our Blog
Capt. Hayes Minor of the Rogers Police Department joined the NWA Women’s Shelter Board of Directors in 2012. He and Executive Director Melanie Palmer realized quickly that victims of domestic violence were being pinballed between law enforcement and the shelter...
by nwaws | Jun 30, 2015 | Our Blog
The NWA Women’s Shelter thrift store needs your help! Help us to maintain our commitment to never turn anyone away that is escaping abuse by volunteering your time and talents at our thrift store. We are looking for groups to help out M-F 10am-6pm and especially on...
by nwaws | Jun 30, 2015 | Our Blog
Dedicated Thrift Store Volunteer – Diane Landmesser Originally from Iowa, Diane lived in Wisconsin before moving to Bella Vista in 1985. She is especially glad to live near her daughter and grandson who live in Fayetteville. Diane has been volunteering at the...
by nwaws | Jun 30, 2015 | Our Blog
The Northwest Arkansas Women’s Shelter provides weekly support groups in English and Spanish for survivors of domestic violence. The support groups are based on the idea that participants working together in a safe, friendly, non-judgmental environment can change...
by nwaws | Mar 30, 2015 | Our Blog
Sheri Hammond, Volunteer Coordinator Northwest Arkansas Women’s Shelter If you read the previous blog by Merritt, you’ll find mine a little different. (If you haven’t, you should. There is great information in there.) I started with the Women’s Shelter as a volunteer...