GiveCamp NWA is a weekend-long event where technology professionals from designers, developers and database administrators to marketers and web strategists donate their time to provide solutions for local non-profit organizations. If you are interested in donating your time for this great networking event, please register for free at givecampnwa.com
Fayetteville Partners for Better Housing
They promote affordable housing for low to moderate income individuals and families while increasing the supply of attainable, energy-efficient, infill housing in Fayetteville. Their work for the past 3 years has focused on the Houses at Willow Bend neighborhood in South Fayetteville.
L.I.F.E. Ministries Food Pantry and Thrift Store
LIFE (Linking Individuals For Essentials) was established as a non-profit organization by local Prairie Grove Churches about 20 years ago (1993) to provide assistance to those in need and focuses on servicing Western Washington County. Located at 881 Stills Road in Prairie Grove, this 100% all volunteer organization depends entirely on the donations of money, food, clothing and small furniture for their success. The sale of the items in the thrift store goes directly to support the food pantry.
This non-profit organization was founded in 2013 to help raise money for infants and children who passed away and don’t have headstones. With an initial focus in NWA, the organization hopes to someday become national.
Is an organization which is currently a fiscal partner to the OMNI Center for Peace Justice and Ecology? Through community collaboration, they work to create a sustainable urban farm park in the center of Fayetteville.
Scope of Work: http://bit.ly/1oK4h9x
This nonprofit is dedicated to providing 21st century education opportunities to students Pre K-adult with an emphasis on college and career readiness to build a competitive workforce in Northwest Arkansas.
The Foundation for Nerd Advancement
This organization is dedicated to ensuring all ‘future nerds’ have the access, mentors and technology they need in order to become Super Nerds in the future, regardless of their economic situation. They will provide needs-based scholarships to grade school nerds who are interested in technology and would like to go above and beyond what is available through traditional education channels.
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