David Stitt, the second-generation leader of The Stitt Group, shares his family’s journey of pioneering sustainable and energy-efficient home design in Northwest Arkansas. With a legacy that spans over four decades, The Stitt Group has led the way in passive solar design and energy-conscious building practices. In this episode of *I Am Northwest Arkansas*, David discusses the company’s focus on creating net-zero homes and how innovations in solar energy and energy-efficient construction are reshaping the housing market. He also highlights the importance of educating future generations about sustainability and the role of initiatives like the greening of the MLS in promoting eco-friendly homes. Tune in for an insightful conversation on the challenges and opportunities in building a cleaner, more sustainable future.
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In this episode of I am Northwest Arkansas, host Randy Wilburn talks with Ellie Hoyt, Director of Development for Soar Afterschool, about the incredible work they’re doing to empower children in Northwest Arkansas. Ellie shares insights on Soar’s mission, from teaching communication skills to organizing events like the “Amazing Shake.” They also discuss their upcoming fundraiser, “The Fundraiser That Doesn’t Go Quite Right,” an event designed to help kids explore failure and resilience, highlighting the program’s dedication to building confident young leaders through community support.
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Margot Lemaster, Executive Director of EngageNWA, discusses the upcoming Welcoming Week 2024 on the I Am Northwest Arkansas podcast. She highlights the event’s key themes, including engaging youth and fostering curiosity, and shares how these initiatives are making Northwest Arkansas a more inclusive community. Margot also touches on the importance of social cohesion and the growth of Welcoming Week over the years.
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Episode Summary: Relive the highlights of our best moments from the “I am Northwest Arkansas®” podcast! We revisit some of our favorite conversations and insights…
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