Women’s Foundation of Arkansas

Minority female college students will have the opportunity to intern with leading Arkansas companies in 2021 through a new program launched by the Women’s Foundation of Arkansas (WFA). In 2020, the WFA is launching the inaugural Tjuana Byrd Summer Internship…

Mangan Holcomb Partners/Team SI is partnering with the Women’s Foundation of Arkansas (WFA) to provide pro-bono marketing services for recent grant recipients. As part of the organizations’ partnership, MHP/Team SI will offer personalized training and counseling. The transdigital agency will…

Business is no longer just a boy’s club. While men continue to own the vast majority of businesses in the United States, there is an increasing number of women business owners as well as a steadily growing number of resources…

Six women-owned businesses located throughout Arkansas have received a $5,000 grant to alleviate difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Women’s Foundation of Arkansas (WFA) distributed $30,000 in grants from its Women Owned fund, as part of a second cycle…

Small businesses throughout Arkansas continue to struggle due to COVID-19. Federal and state assistance has been made available, but the need is often greater than the help available. One Arkansas organization has stepped in to help women-owned businesses in the…

Across Arkansas, businesses are experiencing unprecedented hardship as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has cut into many companies’ revenue streams and even caused some businesses to shut down. A range of public and private organizations have stepped up…

by Ryan Nix Women gathered from across Arkansas today (Oct. 10) to celebrate the kickoff of Save10, an initiative designed to educate women about the importance of saving for retirement. Specifically, if working people under 30 could begin intentionally putting…

    Women’s Foundation of Arkansas by Tristan Bennett | Photo By Jamison Mosley First Lady’s Woman in Public Service winner Patricia Brown Director, Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise, Arkansas Economic Development Commission Patricia Brown has seen the Arkansas business environment…

Anna Beth Gorman, executive director of the Women’s Foundation of Arkansas, didn’t know what to expect out of the first meeting of Save10, the foundation’s newest initiative to educate women on the basics of financial literary. But given the subject…

Three new board members are joining the Women’s Foundation of Arkansas. The Women’s Foundation of Arkansas recently announced the addition of three new board members to the organization’s Board of Directors. The new directors include Katherine Berry, Yolanda Hughes and…