Jordan’s Story

Jordan’s Story

Jordan was 9 when he and his 5-year-old sister, Susie, started coming to an outreach group at the shelter.  In the first several child support groups Jordan attended, he glorified his dad’s aggressive and abusive behaviors. He had learned that he wanted to be mean and...
A New Record for Fresh StART

A New Record for Fresh StART

Community supporters and sponsors like you helped to raise over $100,000 at the 7th Fresh StART Art Auction presented by Mars, Inc. This equates to 1,000 nights of safety for our neighbors in NWA. During the event, Wendy, a courageous survivor who shared how NWAWS...
November: Words of Hope

November: Words of Hope

Support from our community makes a meaningful difference in the lives of victims and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. To highlight how your support impacts our clients, our shelter presents Words of Hope – messages directly from our clients in which...
Words of Hope

Words of Hope

Support from our community makes a meaningful difference in the lives of victims and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. To highlight how your support impacts our clients, our shelter presents Words of Hope – messages directly from our clients in which...
Highlight # 15 – The Smallest of Those We Serve

Highlight # 15 – The Smallest of Those We Serve

Almost 1/2 of the residents living in the Northwest Arkansas Women’s Shelter are children. And almost 1/2 of the children are in the age range of Birth to 4. Children who live in our Shelter face the childhood trauma of fleeing a violent home environment....

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