NWA Nonprofits Working to Increase Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Efforts

January 22, 2021

Arts & Culture

NWA Nonprofits Working to Increase Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Efforts

Over a dozen nonprofit organizations across Northwest Arkansas are continuing to strengthen their diversity and inclusion efforts.

  • True Northwest Arkansas is a program of the Arkansas Community Foundation, made possible with support from the Walmart Foundation and the Walton Family Foundation.
  • The True Initiative is a three year pilot program to train, report, engage, and uplift the community towards diversity and inclusion. -TRUE NWA
  • Erin Hogue, Director of Community Operations and NWA giving at Walmart, said each organization has been working towards an implementation plan. Hogue said the funds are allocated so that each nonprofit will have the resources to create conversations about DEI efforts internally and in the community.
  • Listen to the full stories on KUAF.

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