Our Employee Spotlight is on Linda Fulps! Linda joined our team on June 1 as our Office Coordinator. She is first, smiling face that staff, volunteers and visitors see when they enter the building. Her heart for the kids is apparent in everything she does and we’re so glad to have her on our team. […]
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Rebekah Mitchell Joins NWACS as new Executive Director
The Northwest Arkansas Children’s Shelter (NWACS) is pleased to announce the selection of Rebekah Mitchell as its next executive director. Mitchell will succeed Rick Brazile, who has served as interim executive director since November 2019. Prior to joining NWACS, Mitchell served as development director for Early Connections Learning Centers in Colorado. She has more than […]
Employee Spotlight – Katrina Lott
Our Employee Spotlight is on Katrina Lott! In her 14 years with the Shelter, Katrina has served in many roles and continues to be the go-to person to step in wherever she is needed. In her current role as Operations Manager, her training and support is invaluable to our Case Managers and Youth Care Team. […]
Employee Spotlight – Executive Chef, Trena Ames
How long have you been with the Shelter? I have been at the shelter for 10 months and I love my job! What is your favorite part about your job? When I see the kids’ eyes light up and get excited about the meals they are about to eat and are grateful for them. Share your favorite kid […]
Village on the Creeks businesses join together in support of the Shelter
The Northwest Arkansas Children’s Shelter (NWACS) has announced that the ownership, management and tenants at Village on the Creeks, the iconic mixed-use commercial property in Pinnacle Hills in Rogers, have joined together in a challenge grant that raised a total of $46,122 in support of the continuing mission of the Shelter to protect and support […]
Lowe’s Heroes to the Rescue
A playground is a space for a kid to be a kid. A safe playground is where kids can make many happy memories. Thank you to the Lowe’s Crew for generously donating their time and energy to make our playground a much safer space for our kids. Thanks to Lowe’s in Bentonville, NuScape and IMC Outdoor […]