Anniversary Reflections

Merritt Royal, Development Director May 13 marked my one-month anniversary as development director for the Northwest Arkansas Women’s Shelter. As one can imagine, the shift from a higher education fundraising background to a community-focused social/human service...
Silent Witness: Victims Need Silence To Be Broken

Silent Witness: Victims Need Silence To Be Broken

When I was a child there was a murder-suicide in my neighborhood. Never once was it suggested that it might have been a result of domestic abuse. The topic was not even raised. Today, when such an event occurs domestic violence is considered as a possible cause....
Volunteer Spotlight: 2015 Volunteer Awards

Volunteer Spotlight: 2015 Volunteer Awards

Pictured (left to right): Sheri Hammond (Volunteer Coordinator), Darrell Darner, Mikayla Irvin, Laura Rogers, Christine Sheldon, Gladis Sandoval-Guzman; Not pictured: Harvey Millar, Judy Schaible, Matt TiceCongratulations to our Outstanding Volunteers! We are grateful...

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