• AmeriCorps: Letter to the Editor in Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

    What a positive letter published in the Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette last week, supporting AmeriCorps programs across the state of Arkansas! Read the full article here. Serving community When families in Arkansas need tutoring support, community outreach, or help strengthening local nonprofits, AmeriCorps members are often there—quietly serving and making a measurable difference. The recent…

  • Smart Start Member Interviews: Preparation for Arkansas’s Next Generation of Leaders

    Over the past week, the Engage Arkansas team interviewed two members of the Southeast Arkansas Education Service Cooperative’s Smart Start Program for February’s civic challenge, spotlighting youth leadership across Arkansas. Smart Start, an AmeriCorps initiative, provides reading and math tutoring to K–5 students in Southeast Arkansas who are at risk of academic failure. Members serve…