April 1-19th
We have once again partnered with 7 Hills Homeless Shelter of Fayetteville, Ar to help feed those in need. With the help of University of Arkansas Greek life, we have started a biannual canned food drive competition. Reach out to your affiliated Greek organization to donate!
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Walker Elementary School
In a heartwarming collaboration with Walker Elementary School in Springdale, Arkansas, Thriving Arkansas Communities Inc. took a significant step towards supporting educational equity. Recognizing the school's status as having the highest rate of low-income elementary students in the greater Fayetteville area, our team was motivated to make a substantial impact. We were delighted to donate over 60 backpacks, each thoughtfully filled with essential school supplies including paper, binders, folders, pencils, pens, scissors, glue sticks, markers, crayons, highlighters, and erasers. This initiative was more than just a donation; it was a message of hope and support to the young minds at Walker Elementary. By equipping these students with the tools they need for their educational journey, we are not only aiding their immediate academic needs but also nurturing their future potential. We believe that every child deserves the right start in their education, and we are committed to making that a reality in the communities we serve.
Seven Hills Homeless Shelter
Thriving Arkansas Communities Inc. recently undertook a heartening initiative in collaboration with Seven Hills Homeless Shelter, significantly impacting the fight against food insecurity. In this endeavor, we achieved the remarkable feat of donating over 2,000 pounds of canned and dried foods to assist the shelter's crucial mission. A major highlight of this campaign was the engaging Greek-wide canned food drive competition at the University of Arkansas. Demonstrating incredible community spirit and generosity, the sorority Pi Beta Phi emerged as the triumphant winner, contributing an impressive 1,000 pounds of canned and dried foods. This remarkable achievement not only played a pivotal role in our overall donation but also showcased the power of collective effort in supporting those in need. The success of the enthusiastic involvement of the University of Arkansas community are testaments to the strength of united action. This collaboration exemplifies our dedication to bringing together diverse groups to make a lasting, positive impact on the communities we serve in Arkansas.