by nwaws | Sep 26, 2017 | Our Blog, Volunteers
Deanah Baker, SVP-GMM, Apparel at Walmart, has been volunteering for the NWA Women’s Shelter as an active member of the Board of Directors since early 2016. She currently serves on the Fresh StART committee and, along with Megan Crozier, she will be one of the...
by nwaws | Jul 14, 2017 | Donation, Our Blog, Volunteers
For the second year in a row, Regina and Burke Gower combined their fitness and cycling interests through organizing a ride to benefit the Northwest Arkansas Women’s Shelter (NWAWS): Bikes, Brews and No Abuse. This year, the ride was around Lake Atalanta in Rogers,...
by nwaws | Dec 7, 2016 | Our Blog, Volunteers
Pictured from left: Shelli Cathcart, Gladys Aguiar, Lorna Miller (Living Word), Burke Gower, Regina Gower, Keisha Wyckoff, Dianna Zerr Congratulations to our 2016 Outstanding Volunteers! Mother Teresa is attributed as saying, “I alone cannot change the world,...
by nwaws | Mar 13, 2016 | Our Blog, Volunteers
Written by John McGee April is National Volunteer Awareness Month. bns gold Frequently we forget to recognize our volunteers, and all too frequently we forget to recognize those volunteers who helped build an organization. Northwest Arkansas Women’s Shelter,...
by nwaws | Jan 9, 2016 | Our Blog, Volunteers
(Above: photos from the shelter, Thrift Store, and special events featuring 2015 volunteers) We say it often: we cannot survive without our community partners and donors. And while donors keep the bills paid and community partners keep our pantries full, we absolutely...
by nwaws | Oct 14, 2015 | Volunteers
Thank you, Bella Vista Assembly of God! Another Shelter room completed! The group from Bella Vista Assembly of God returned to redecorate “their” room. They painted, bought new furniture, spruced up some older pieces, and generally made it so welcoming....