Internationally recognized speaker and best-selling author Cara Brookins will be the keynote speaker for the Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund’s fourth-annual A Day of Hope. The fundraising luncheon is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 18, in Little Rock. Brookins is a …
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Polish Statesman Lech Wałęsa to Headline Cold War Week in Blytheville
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffFormer Polish president and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Lech Wałęsa will headline the National Cold War Center’s annual Cold War Week on Nov. 6—7 in Blytheville. Wałęsa will participate in a special “Cold War Conversation” and serve as the guest …
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Swing Fore JA Set for Sept. 18 in Rogers
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe annual Swing Fore fundraising event for Junior Achievement of Arkansas will be held Sept. 18 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Top Golf in Rogers. This year’s event will raise funds for Junior Achievement’s programs supporting its mission …
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UAMS Be A Part of the Cure Walk Sees Attendance, Fundraising Records
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute raised more than $500,000 for cancer research during this year’s Be A Part of the Cure Walk, a record high since the walk began in 2021. Hosted by …
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Log a Load for Kids Commits $2.5M to Arkansas Children’s
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffLog a Load for Kids of Arkansas has committed $2.5 million to support heart research at Arkansas Children’s, continuing a decades-long partnership aimed at improving outcomes for children with cardiovascular conditions. The funding is designated specifically for heart research, advancing …
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Achieve Community Alliance’s Voices of Achieve Event Set for April 21
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffAchieve Community Alliance, formerly United Cerebral Palsy of Arkansas, will host its Voices of Achieve fundraising event on Tuesday, April 21, at the Robinson Center in downtown Little Rock. The nonprofit works to create opportunities for individuals with disabilities to …
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RMH’s Red Shoe Soiree Set for April 10 in Bentonville
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffRonald McDonald House Arkansas & North Louisiana will hold its primary northwest Arkansas fundraising event on April 10 with the Red Shoe Soiree from the Ledger in Bentonville. Festivities begin at 6:30 p.m. with proceeds benefiting Ronald McDonald House: Washington …
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Sissy’s Log Cabin Named Honoree for 2026 Chocolate Fantasy Ball
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffSissy’s Log Cabin has been named the honoree for the 23rd annual Chocolate Fantasy Ball, one of Central Arkansas’s premier charity galas benefiting Ronald McDonald House Arkansas & North Louisiana. The event raises critical funds to support families with seriously …
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Razorback Wing Works to Restore WWII Trainer With Deep Arkansas Roots
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffArkansans are being asked to help bring an important piece of their aviation heritage back to life. The Razorback Wing of the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) has launched a fundraising effort to restore its newly acquired 1941 BT-13A Valiant, a …
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Table of Hope Dinner at Draft + Table to Support Providence Park’s Ongoing Growth
Draft + Table, located in the Argenta area of North Little Rock, is celebrating its second anniversary with the second-annual Table of Hope Dinner on Dec. 8. Proceeds from the event will support Providence Park. Owner Scott Landers and the …
