Biographical Info
Geography: City of Fayetteville
Description: Fayetteville is a thriving community of 85,257 residents (2018 Census estimate). As the third largest city in Arkansas, Fayetteville provides all of the resources and advantages of a large city while maintaining a quality of life that remains true to its unique heritage. Fayetteville is the county seat of Washington County, Arkansas.
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Geography: Benton, County
Description: Where Possible Lives.
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Populations Served: Homeless individuals and families, Those in need of rental assistance, Veterans
Geography: Washington, County
Description: Providing housing assistance to our neighbors.
The Fayetteville Housing Authority is a public agency that helps low to moderate income families, including seniors and the disabled, by providing affordable, safe, and decent housing. The Housing Authority is funded by Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and includes the following programs: Public Housing, Section 8 Rental Assistance, Project-Based Rental Assistance, and HUD/VASH for homeless veterans.
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Geography: Washington, Benton, Carroll and Madison Counties
Description: Hark’s mission- Everyone in Northwest Arkansas has the opportunity to thrive. We connect providers and clients through sector development, deep relationships, and innovative technology to empower our community toward full collaboration.
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Geography: Benton County
Description: Havenwood is a two year program designed to help single mothers overcome the barriers in their lives that lead to homelessness while providing transitional housing for them and their children in a supportive environment to help families become economically self-sufficient and transition into permanent housing.
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Geography: State of Arkansas
Description: Legal Aid is a nonprofit, public interest law firm that provides free legal services to low-income Arkansans with civil legal problems across 31 counties.
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Populations Served: Women & Children
Geography: Benton County
Description: The Northwest Arkansas Women’s Shelter supports victims and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. We also provide other support and resources for:
– Current victims, potential clients, friends/family looking for information for someone they suspect or know is in an abusive relationship
– Research/data about domestic abuse and sexual assault statistics
– General public resources; resources for previous clients
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Populations Served: Adults & Children
Geography: Locations- Bentonville, Berryville, Fayetteville, Harrison, Huntsville, Jasper, Mountain Home, Siloam Springs, Springdale (Main Campus), Yellville
Description: Ozark Guidance is a private local, CARF accredited, non-profit behavioral health center. Ozark Guidance has a team of specialists to diagnose and treat people of all ages. This multi-disciplinary team includes a staff of highly trained psychiatrists, psychologists, counselors, nurses, therapists, social workers and mental health paraprofessionals that help people identify the source of their illness or problem that is preventing them from living a focused life.
When families or care providers of children need help, assessments and therapy can be done in the home, in school, in day treatment campus settings, or in our outpatient clinics.
For adults Ozark Guidance offers treatment for depression, anxiety, stress, and more. Programs for anger management, and counseling for grief, abuse and emotional difficulties are offered. Comprehensive behavioral health services are available to employees of local and regional businesses and their families. For adults with persistent, serious mental illness a variety of services are established.
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Populations Served: Addiction Recovery
Geography: Benton County
Description: PEARL is a non-profit corporation that supports the Benton County Drug Court Program. We help participants get back on their feet and take control of their lives by giving them access to resources and programs proven to increase the chances of successfully recovering from addiction.
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Populations Served: Victims of domestic violence
Geography: Washington County
Description: Providing services and support to victims of domestic violence. If you or someone you know is in a violent relationship, please call our 24-hour crisis hotline. Our bi-lingual staff is available to talk about your particular situation, provide emotional support, offer referrals to community resources, and help with leaving your abuser.
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Populations Served: We exist to love and help this community.
Geography:Washington, Benton, Carroll & Madison Counties
Description: We are here for Northwest Arkansas. Whether you are in need of hope, food, shelter, utility assistance, or are looking for a path to recovery from drug and alcohol addiction, you can count on us to help. At The Salvation Army, we are dedicated to Doing the Most Good. The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
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Geography: Northwest Arkansas
Description: The Samaritan Community Center’s mission is serving the hurting and hungry of Northwest Arkansas with dignity and compassion. The Samaritan Community Center’s programs: Snack Packs, Back Packs for Kids, Samaritan Shop, Samaritan Cafe’, Samaritan Market, Samaritan Garden, Samaritan Care, and Samaritan Dental.
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Geography: Northwest Arkansas
Description: OUR MISSION -To encourage and inspire a response of service for the benefit of the under-resourced, vulnerable, and exploited in Northwest Arkansas.
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Populations Served: Homeless individuals and families, veterans
Geography: Washington, County
Description: Working to End Homelessness & Poverty with Education, Opportunities & Hope.
Since 7hills was founded in 2001, it has been our philosophy to develop programs to meet the changing and unique characteristics of the homeless and impoverished in Northwest Arkansas. All three of our programs have been developed using evidence-based best practice programming models from across the country and around the world that have been modified to meet our community’s distinctive needs. Our ultimate goal is to develop a continuum of services and housing programs that will allow us to assist all clients/families, no matter their individual challenges and life circumstances.
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Description: The Belford Group is a Northwest Arkansas digital marketing agency that provides original marketing and design solutions including: branding, web development, search-engine optimization (SEO) consulting, social media strategy, graphic design and digital marketing.
Draw on the power of more than a decade of experience illuminating the corporate images of clients that include scores of local and national organizations. Don’t just take our word for it; take a look at our portfolios.
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Populations Served: Children
Geography: Northwest Arkansas
Description: United Way of Northwest Arkansas is an nonprofit organization that is uniting our community to empower people and improve lives, and working to provide every child in NWA a pathway out of poverty.