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Research changes lives.

Our newest research report, Economic Indicators for Women in Arkansas: State, Region, and County was released March 2018. It is the first of it's kind to focus on economic and employment indicators by race/ethnicity and geographic location.

Read our latest report.

Grants change Arkansas.

WFA grants give innovative ideas the chance to change lives of women and girls in Arkansas.

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Get involved.

Join the thousands of women and men who understand that by making a small difference - donating a few dollars or volunteering a few hours - Arkansas will become a better, more economically secure state.

Learn more about volunteering.

Empowering Girls

Since 1999 more than 5,000 students have attended a Girls of Promise® conference, learning about careers that utilizing STEM fields, meeting women role models, and meeting other promising girls from around the state.

Learn about Girls of Promise®.

Dine Out to Make a Difference August 6th

Support the work of the Women’s Foundation of Arkansas by joining us for our 2nd Annual Dine Out to Make a Difference fundraising event held on August 6 2016. The Women’s Foundation of Arkansas has partnered with local restaurants around the

Girls of Promise July Coding Summit

The Women’s Foundation of Arkansas and Girls of Promise ® are partnering with the UALR College of Engineering and Information Technology to host a free Coding Summit for Girls of Promise ® alumnae on July 21, 2016. This coding summit

The Future of the Foundation: One program at a time

WFA’s program & event calendar is bringing the community together to generate sustainable solutions addressing the issues women & girls are facing today.

Communications Intern Wanted

WFA is seeking a summer intern to assist in the implementation of the board’s communications plan through social media posts, event promotion, and collateral design. Part-time for summer 2016.

Arkansas Women’s Hall of Fame

Arkansas Women’s Hall of Fame is dedicated to preserving the history of our state’s trailblazing women. Nomination deadline: May 13, 2016

Shop Amazon Smile for Mother’s Day

I’m sure that everyone who supports WFA is also a huge fan of the way more and more companies are both public about their charitable giving and many are allowing their customers to have a say in where these donations are given. Amazon does this through their AmazonSmile program.

Thank you for making Arkansas Gives a success!

Thanks to the generous support of 64 donors, the Women’s Foundation of Arkansas raised $19,078 in the 12-hour Arkansas Gives event this year!

Arkansas Gives is TODAY!

Donate through Arkansas Gives today to maximize the impact of your support for WFA’s work to teach, inspire, and change the story of Arkansas’s women and girls!

New ED: Anna Beth Gorman

WFA is pleased to announce the hiring of our new Executive Director, Anna Beth Gorman, who will officially join the staff on April, 4!

Girls of Promise 2016

150 eighth grade girls from all across Arkansas attended the 2016 Girls of Promise conference to learn about careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM).