Upcoming events.
Holiday Social & Celebration of Philanthropy
Enjoy a morning of networking, community celebration, and inspiring updates from local leaders and partners, including remarks from Tim Shields, Mayor McGill, and special guest speaker Dr. Terisa Riley (Chancellor, UAFS). Plus, a special presentation from Blake Rickman (Vice Chancellor for University Advancement and Executive Director for the UAFS Foundation).
Help us celebrate this exciting new chapter for nonprofits in the River Valley.
Chaffee Crossing Food & Artisan Market - Nonprofit Fair(Registration Required)
Special Incentive: First 20 nonprofits to register are eligible for expense reimbursement up to $100
Registration: Required
Cost: No charge to attend
More details about the Nonprofits Fair will be shared at the September 25th RVNP meeting.
River Valley Nonprofits Third Quarter Meeting(Registration Required)
Meeting Sponsor: Landmark CPAs
Registration: Required
Cost: No charge to attend
A continental breakfast and coffee will be available to enjoy while you network between 8:00 am - 8:30 am, and then we will get the meeting started at 8:30 am.
At this meeting, we will provide updates and announce the launch of the new UAFS Center for Nonprofits. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how the new Center will serve the nonprofit community in the River Valley.
Business After-Hours Networking Event
Join us at The Call for our Business After-Hours Networking Event! Feel free to drop in as you get off work for the day and do some networking. Leave as you wish as well. Light refreshments will be available.
Spring Workshop - Digital Marketing & A.I.
Join us at the UA Fort Smith Center for Economic Development for our Spring Workshop! Breakfast and registration will begin at 8:30 AM. Workshop will begin at 9:00 AM concluding at 11:30 AM.
In this meeting, we will discuss digital marketing and artificial intelligence and how it can be used in your organization.
River Valley Nonprofits First Quarter Meeting
The meeting topic will be "A New Era for Nonprofits," and we are thrilled to announce a $10 million investment into the new Center for Nonprofits. This transformative partnership with the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith through their Center for Economic Development will forever change the landscape of the nonprofit sector throughout the River Valley area. We are excited to share this monumental step forward and discuss the incredible opportunities this investment will bring.
River Valley Nonprofits 2025 Kickoff Meeting
Join us at the UA Fort Smith Center for Economic Development as we kick off the new year! A continental breakfast and coffee will be available to enjoy while you network between 8:00 am - 8:30 am, and then we will get the meeting started at 8:30 am. In this meeting, we will discuss Top Nonprofit Needs for 2025 in breakout sessions.