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Arkansas Times | Giving Back | December 2026

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Here are some amazing organizations that are able to make an impact thanks to your help. Explore fundraising opportunities, learn about their missions and get involved.

GIRL SCOUTS Diamonds of Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas Mary Grace Herrington, President and CEO MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY Steven Schnell, Executive Director

Established: Girl Scouts of the USA, 1912; Girl Scouts in Arkansas, 1927

Established: March 11, 1927

Mission: Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence and character who make the world a better place.

Mission: The Museum of Discovery’s mission is to ignite and fuel a passion for science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM) through dynamic, interactive experiences.

Fundraisers: Play like a Girl Scout, party like an adult at Camp 479 and Camp 501!

About: As Arkansas’s premiere science center, the museum engages learners of all ages through hands-on exhibits and educational programming. Committed to closing the gap in access to STEAM learning, it provides outreach, museum visits and camps made possible through generous grant funding and donor support. The museum empowers Arkansas’s future innovators through equitable, curiosity-driven learning. Giving Opportunities: 1. Add a donation of $10, $25 or $50 to your next membership purchase: that will help the museum bring the same experiences to children from every corner of the state! 2. $500$1,000 funds Animal Care Facility enrichment structures, equipment or a year’s supply of specialty diets. 3. $5,000 sponsors a week of Girls in STEM camp for 25 girls’ learning and mentorship. Contact Info: museumofdiscovery.org, 500 President Clinton Ave. Ste. 150, Little Rock, AR 72201, 501-396-7050

TREATMENT HOMES INC Consevella James, LCSW, Founder & CEO Established: 1983

Camp 479 April 10, 2026, Springdale

Mission: Treatment Homes provides a therapeutic family environment for foster children and youth with complex emotional needs with the following priorities:

Camp 501 September 18, 2026, North Little Rock

• To promote public awareness of Treatment Homes Inc. and Therapeutic Foster Care Services.

To purchase a table or tickets, contact funddevelopment@girlscoutsdiamonds.org.

• To recruit train and support foster parents.

Giving Opportunities: Before girls can grow up and change the world, they have to believe they can. Girl Scouts across Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas are discovering their strengths, building confidence and realizing what’s possible for their future. They rely on champions like you to invest in their dreams and show them what’s possible. Invest in girls. Change the World. Donate online: girlscoutsdiamonds.org/donate Give your time: girlscoutsdiamonds.org/volunteer Join: girlscoutsdiamonds.org/join

• To develop the first Kinship Care Program in the state. • To improve technology to meet the needs of our clients. Fundraisers: Annual Gingerbread Extravaganza Register for contest at treatmenthomes.org. Giving Opportunities: Sponsor a foster child Sponsor a therapeutic foster family Commit to a monthly donation Contact Info: treatmenthomes.org


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