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Episode 281: Arkansas Community Foundation: Connecting Generous People with Causes in Northwest Arkansas

In this episode of I am Northwest Arkansas, we explore the power of community giving with Jody Dilday from the Arkansas Community Foundation. Jody sheds light on the world of philanthropy, offering insights on how anyone, regardless of wealth, can contribute meaningfully to their community. She discusses the process of creating donor-advised funds, the strategic partnership between donors and the foundation, and the lasting impact of structured giving.

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Bonus Episode: Souping up Support: How Soup Sunday Fuels Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families

Missy Kincaid and Clint Schaff, dedicated advocates for the Arkansas Advocate for Children and Families, passionately discuss the organization’s mission to support Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families. They delve into the annual Soup Sunday fundraiser, highlighting the community’s active participation and the range of activities available, from savoring delicious soups to championing causes like voter registration and vaccine clinics. Their unwavering dedication shines, making it a must-listen for those interested in supporting Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families.

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Episode 239: Creating Accessible Communities: Mark Conine Discusses the Future of Affordable Housing in Northwest Arkansas

We’re thrilled to introduce you to Mark Conine, a lifelong Arkansan and a true leader with a passion for affordable housing. Mark’s journey began as a CPA, but he’s now making a significant impact as the President of the Arkansas Development Finance Authority. Mark shares his inspiring story, starting with his roots in the state and how he carved his path towards a career dedicated to improving housing accessibility for fellow Arkansans. As the President of the ADFA, he’s at the forefront of making homeownership dreams come true for many in the region.

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