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Golftoberfest Raises Awareness and Funds “FORE” Scholarships

(Fayetteville, AR)  Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Northwest Arkansas (SPSF NWA) hosted its 7th annual Golftoberfest fundraising event Saturday, October 20, 2012 at Gator Golf in Fayetteville....

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Holiday Events in NWA for the Whole Family!

The holiday season is officially here! With December right around the corner, our community has some great events and resources for you and your family. We know that the holidays can be very stressful,...

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Schmieding Center to Host Job Fair

Need a job? Thinking about a career change? With the exploding aging population, caregivers and CAs are in great demand! Talk to the leading home & health care agencies about positions or a future...

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“Girl Interrupted”– Sarah Wolf Foster’s Speech from #SparkofHope13

More than 350 guests fell silent as scholarship recipient Sarah Wolf Foster shared her compelling story at the 2013 Spark of Hope awards ceremony.   My name is Sarah Wolf Foster and I am a current...

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Meet a Recipient – Melanie Pierce

Meet Melanie Pierce, 33 year old mother to 6 year old William and an Early Childhood Education major at NWACC. Melanie plans to utilize her background in dance and theater when teaching her...

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Jingle Mingle speaker: Christina Meeks

Single Parent Scholarship Fund Alumnus Christina Meeks shared the following comments at the Jingle Mingle Thursday night at Pratt Place Barn: “Good evening, everyone. Earlier this week I was checking...

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Take it from me…

In 2011 SPSF NWA initiated The PRO (Professional Resource Opportunity) Program to add support beyond the scholarship for our recipients.  The PRO Program utilizes experienced professionals in the...

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Mission Moment: Deborah Grindstaff

Recently the Madison County Health Coalition reached out to us, asking for a presentation to their members addressing poverty and how our scholarship program is working to alleviate it.  We enlisted...

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Meet A Recipient: Tonya Flores

Meet Tonya Flores, a 30 year old single mom of 2 little boys, Tanner and Peyton.  Tonya is currently attending Northwest Arkansas Community College and hopes to become a Speech Therapist. We caught up...

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“Just Do It!” Alumni Update Featuring Melody Mortenson

This installment of SPSF NWA’s Alumni Update features 2005 graduate, Melody Mortenson.  Check out all the exciting things she’s been doing since graduating from the University of Arkansas. What degree...

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Mission Moment: Jennifer Vinson Caesar

Sometimes former recipients reach out to us, providing updates about how their lives have changed for the better after having gone through our program. We are proud to announce that former recipient...

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Overcoming the Statistics – Alumni Update featuring LaDeana Duncan

This installment of SPSF NWA’s Alumni Update features 2007 graduate, LaDeana Duncan. Check out all the exciting things she’s been doing since graduating from John Brown University.  What degree did you...

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Big Dreams & Life Problems – Alumni Update Featuring Paula Gulledge

This installment of SPSF NWA’s Alumni Update features 2011 graduate, Paula Gulledge. Check out all the exciting things she’s been doing since graduating from NorthWest Arkansas Community College. What...

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Mission Moment featuring Alumnus Kara Iribarren

Sometimes former recipients reach out to us, providing updates about how their lives have changed for the better after having gone through our program. Sometimes we get letters from current recipients,...

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It’s Never Too Late – Alumni Update Featuring Amanda Comer

This installment of SPSF NWA’s Alumni Update features 2010 graduate, Amanda Comer.  Check out all the exciting things she’s been doing since graduating from University of Phoenix, Rogers Campus....

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Jingle Mingle speaker: Christina Meeks

Single Parent Scholarship Fund Alumnus Christina Meeks shared the following comments at the Jingle Mingle Thursday night at Pratt Place Barn: “Good evening, everyone. Earlier this week I was checking...

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Take it from me…

In 2011 SPSF NWA initiated The PRO (Professional Resource Opportunity) Program to add support beyond the scholarship for our recipients.  The PRO Program utilizes experienced professionals in the...

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Mission Moment: Deborah Grindstaff

Recently the Madison County Health Coalition reached out to us, asking for a presentation to their members addressing poverty and how our scholarship program is working to alleviate it.  We enlisted...

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Meet A Recipient: Tonya Flores

Meet Tonya Flores, a 30 year old single mom of 2 little boys, Tanner and Peyton.  Tonya is currently attending Northwest Arkansas Community College and hopes to become a Speech Therapist. We caught up...

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“Just Do It!” Alumni Update Featuring Melody Mortenson

This installment of SPSF NWA’s Alumni Update features 2005 graduate, Melody Mortenson.  Check out all the exciting things she’s been doing since graduating from the University of Arkansas. What degree...

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