Big things are happening in NWA! Jones Center is launching GoodWorks, our state’s first volunteer center, to power local non-profits and bring our region together through hands-on service, thanks to support from Walmart, Walmart Family Foundation and Tyson Foods, Inc.

The Beaver Watershed Alliance is proud to be an event partner for their inaugural Day of Service on September 12th!

• When: September 12th
• Who: Open to all ages and experience levels—families welcome!
• What: Choose your volunteer project from a list of 14 participating organizations and make a big difference right here in your own backyard.

Ready to join us? RSVPs are required through GoodWorks platform.

Click HERE to RSVP and register for your shift.

Want to roll up your sleeves with the Alliance team on September 12th?

Read on for details about our Alliance Day of Service Project and what to expect:

Join us for an invasive plant and litter removal volunteer event at Walker Park in Fayetteville on September 12th from 10 am – 12 pm. We will be removing invasive plant species and litter from this important community park. Help us restore Spout Spring Branch and the urban forests around Walker Park!

All tools, equipment, training, water, and snacks will be provided. Recommended: wear long sleeves, pants, and sturdy shoes. Meet at the parking lot at the corner of W. 13th Street & S. Block Avenue, Fayetteville, AR 72701 (Coordinates: 36.050675, -94.160520) All ages are invited to participate, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

The Spout Springs Project is in partnership with the US Forest Service, the Watershed Conservation Resource Center, the Northwest Arkansas Black Heritage Association, Arkansas Conservation Corps, the City of Fayetteville, and Beaver Water District.

Email volunteer@beaverwatershedalliance.org or call 479-750-8007 with any questions.