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Leaders from across the River Valley joined us at the Fort Smith Area Poverty Simulation this afternoon. The simulation was held in partnership with @646Downtown and United Way of Fort Smith.
Participants described the experience as eye-opening and thought-provoking.
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Don’t forget!! Our weekly COVID call is at 3:00 today! Login credentials are on the ListServ!
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We want to remind you about the upcoming Arkansas Sales Tax holiday. This year, the event will begin at 12:01 am on Saturday, August 7, and end at 11:59 pm on Sunday, August 8.
Follow the link to learn more and find out which items are tax-exempt:
arkansashouse.org/news/post/…
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Our plans for an #InclusivePlayground at the City's new 51-acre park at 3700 Riverfront Drive. The $800K project, funded by the special 1/8th% sales tax, will make a difference in so many children's lives and be located right next to the riverfront trail system. #FutureFortSmith
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Please join us for tomorrow's weekly League and League Members COVID-19 call at 3:00 p.m. We will discuss COVID numbers, vaccination rates, and take any general questions you may have.
See you at 3:00 p.m. tomorrow. Questions, please send to [email protected].
Big economic development announcement in Fort Smith this week. The @usairforce has selected Ebbing Air National Guard Base as the home of future F-35 fighter planes and a Republic of Singapore F-16 squadron, estimated to have a $1B annual economic impact to the Fort Smith Metro.
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We are now accepting applications from our members for the 2021 #NADOImpactAwards. Your organization has made an impact this year - get recognized for it! More information and the application available here: nado.org/2021impactawards/
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Check out upcoming hiring events and job fairs on Arkansas JobLink! arjoblink.arkansas.gov/job_s…
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#CDIcentral Assistant Director Dylan Edgell participated in his first First Impressions Tour (FIT) assessment by visiting Charleston in partnership with leaders from the City of Lincoln who will be visiting Charleston for their assessment soon.
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We want to add over 100 #HytrolFamily members to our staff in Fort Smith. Find out more about our second major hiring event coming up this Friday and Saturday: buff.ly/2RE1412.
Go to careers.hytrol.com now to apply today. #leadtheway #jobs #hiring
We’re spreading the word about @FCC’s Emergency Broadband Benefit, which provides discounts for #broadband service and devices to families struggling to stay connected during the pandemic. Learn more about the program here: fcc.gov/broadbandbenefit #DigitalDivide #BroadbandForAll
The AEDC is pleased to celebrate Economic Development Week in Arkansas. Executive Vice President Clint O'Neal helped us recognize the week with a new episode of the Arkansas Inc. Podcast, featuring Graycen Bigger, Rob Sitterley, and Brad Lacy. Listen here: bit.ly/3unfwJt
After a review of applications from over 50 cities in the US, Canada, & the Middle East @FrontierMPO took first place in the #SmartCitiesChallenge We can't wait to see what kinds of transportation solutions they come up with next! #aMPOSpotlight
youtube.com/watch?v=mjTeK-a6…
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TRAC Staffing is here on campus! If you are looking for a new job opportunity, stop out today 8:30-4!! Se habla español! @ Crawford County Adult Education Center instagram.com/p/COQHTr6hMk1/… – at Van Buren, AR
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Restaurant Revitalization Fund
This program provides emergency assistance for eligible restaurants, bars, and other qualifying businesses impacted by COVID-19. Applications open tomorrow morning!
Learn more here:
sba.gov/funding-programs/loa…
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The last three CFAP food distributions by Antioch will be May 5, 12 and 19, Kupchick said.
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The road belongs to everyone. Whether you're driving, walking, or biking, make safety your top priority.
#ShareTheRoad @ARStatePolice #RoadSafety
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Applying for our Funeral Assistance program? You can apply 9 A.M. - 9 P.M. Eastern Time, Monday-Friday, by calling 844-684-6333 | TTY: 800-462-7585.
Multilingual services will be available. Keep in mind there is no deadline to apply.
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“Purple Up for Military Kids” on 4/16 by wearing purple, taking a selfie, and posting your picture to social media with #purpleup4militarykids to support military-connected students within our community and classrooms.
@ArkansasEd
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