Honorees and co-chairs for the 24th-annual ‘Power of the Purse’ Luncheon have been announced by the Women’s Foundation of Arkansas. Celebrating career and philanthropic accomplishments of women and organizations across the state, this year’s luncheon is presented by Arkansas Children’s…
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The Digs of the Deal: Women Lead the Way at Arkansas Governor’s Mansion
One of the most prominent locations in Arkansas’ capital city — and a point of local pride — is the Arkansas’ Governor’s Mansion. Since its construction in 1950, the Governor’s Mansion has served as the home for many of Arkansas’s…
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Governor, First Lady Raise Child Abuse Awareness; Name April 11 ‘Children’s Advocacy Day’
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffDuring a special press conference at the State Capitol on Monday April 11, First Lady Susan Hutchinson announced a national initiative called the “Shine Hope Campaign,” in which First Spouses raise awareness for child abuse victims and survivors across the…
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Hutchinson Announces Health Secretary Resignation, Correctional Program Expansion
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffDuring a media briefing Tuesday, Governor Asa Hutchinson announced the expansion of the Intensive Supervision Program to monitor high-risk offenders, the resignation of Arkansas Health Secretary Dr. Jose Romero, and gave updates on Covid-19. Hutchinson said the recent uptick in…
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Charlene Fite Named CAC Child Protection Award Recipient
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffState Rep. Charlene Fite has been named the recipient of the 2022 Senator Percy Malone Child Protection Award by the Children’s Advocacy Centers of Arkansas. The award is presented annually to a person who has made an impact improving the…
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Children’s Advocacy Centers to Honor Gene Jones at 2021 Woman of Inspiration Event
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffChildren’s Advocacy Centers of Arkansas (CACAR) will honor Arkansas native Gene Jones of Danville, as the 2021 Arkansas Woman of Inspiration at its annual fundraising dinner on Oct. 6 at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock. Gene Jones, wife of Dallas Cowboys…
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Cromwell Architects Engineers’ History with Arkansas Governor’s Mansion Site Dates Back to 19th Century
Cromwell Architects Engineers recently celebrated its 135th consecutive year in business and history with the Arkansas Governor’s Mansion through an interview with Governor Asa Hutchinson and a private mansion tour with First Lady Susan Hutchinson. Governor Hutchinson and Cromwell former CEO,…
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House Report: State Agencies Increase Awareness of Child Abuse and Neglect
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffChild abuse does not stop during a pandemic. But since many of the state’s mandated reporters such as teachers and pastors are not interacting face to face with Arkansas children right now, the number of reports coming into the hotline…
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Arkansas First Lady Raises Awareness of Child Abuse During Pandemic
As the COVID-19 pandemic lingers, it has been difficult to focus on other issues that continue to be present in daily life. The First Lady of Arkansas, Susan Hutchinson, joined her husband today during his COVID-19 update to raise awareness…
This past November, I had the opportunity to interview Jajuan Archer, owner and founder of Women’s Own Worth, a foundation that offers individualized services for the victims of domestic violence, and violent crimes. Her story can be found in the…