Read the Democrat-Gazette’s full High Profile article here! Arkansas Democrat GazetteBy Werner TrieschmannDecember 15, 2019 This could easily be a different story about Ben Goodwin. This could be a story about how Goodwin, a native of Conway and graduate of Hendrix College, became one of the country’s leading lights in the field of mathematics. Perhaps […]
Shayla, a single mother of three, grew up in turbulent households without a stable foundation or strong support. Her family had come into contact with the criminal justice system, and she encountered abuse at the hands of the people who were closest to her. Shayla transitioned between foster care and the homes of different family
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Read the full Chronicle of Philanthropy article here! The Chronicle of PhilanthropyBy Kelley Gulley and Fay TwerskyCo-chairs, Fund for Shared InsightNovember 21, 2019 At a New York nonprofit that provides arts classes and job training, staff members realized they had work to do after they reviewed responses to a survey of the young people they
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Take a listen to the KABF 88.3 segment here! KABF 88.3 “It Could be You”October 24th, 2019Little Rock, AR Listen to Our House’s National Service Coordinator, Amanda Dolan, discuss Our House and our service programs on KABF 88.3‘s segment, “It Could Be You.” Amanda discusses the various service opportunities we have available on campus, our
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Read the full Impacting Responsibly report here! Impacting Responsibly A report from Salesforce, Candid, Urban Institute, and New Philanthropy Capital Constituent Feedback – Insights from Been Goodwin “But what are you going to do about it?” “What do you mean, what am I going to do about it?” “What are you going to do about
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Click here to watch KARK’s story on former Our House VISTA, Shelby Morrow! KARK Channel 4 News April 3rd, 2019 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Trying to keep up with Shelby Morrow always means being a step behind. “It’s always been a value of mine, been a value of my family’s to spend your time as
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Click here to read the Clinton School’s full article on the Reentry Mentorship Program! Clinton School of Public Service April 17, 2019 by Patrick Newton Our House, a transitional housing program in Little Rock, has been providing a pathway out of homelessness for families and individuals in central Arkansas since 1987. It uses a two-generational
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Click here to watch THV 11’s full video on the importance of the census for programs like Our House!  THV 11 News March 26th, 2019 by Jordan Howington Little Rock, Ark. – In 2020, the United States will take another census to get a look at population. A count committee is being formed right now
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Click here to watch both of KARK’s segments on From Our House to Yours resale store! KARK Channel 4 News February 27, 2019 NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The “Tidying Up” craze sweeping the country thanks to Marie Kondo’s Netflix show means a lot of items are being moved out of people’s closets into donation
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Click here to watch the Stanford Innovation Social Review’s full video on Our House’s use of feedback! In Little Rock, Arkansas, Our House provides shelter and support for homeless families and individuals. The nonprofit, led by Executive Director Ben Goodwin, encourages its clients to provide daily feedback to help them regain their independence and improve Our House’s
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