Monthly Archives: August 2024

Sunday Sept 6 – 7:00 pm – Omni Center

The Climate Moment Stories from this unique moment on Earth …. What’s happening with the climate?! A new report from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization with data from 24 low- and middle-income countries, finds that women-led families suffer more from extreme heat than other families. While heat stress is costly for all rural households, it is significantly more costly for households headed by a woman. Female-headed households lose 8 percent more of their annual income compared to other households. While many women are farmers, fewer women own the land they farm. Women-headed households are likely to lack access […]

Partners for Better Housing is enrolling participants and volunteers/sponsors for the 7 FREE Freddie Mac CreditSmart® Essentials cohort-based workshops designed to equip individuals with the tools to explore homeownership from September 2024 – March 2025! This round, we have a cohort for English AND Spanish speakers.  Each workshop will offer lessons about money management, homebuyer readiness, credit foundations and so much more. Each lesson is designed to empower and to encourage people to take the reins on their financial future so that they can reach their goals on their terms. Workshops will cover the following topics: Managing Your Money Understanding Your Income Basics of […]

Coming Up SoonTickets are now available!!!!!!! ***LIMITED SEATING!*** Helen Kwiatkowski Friday, September 6:   Art Opening Saturday, September 21:  Peace Day Concert Peace Day Concert  for International Day of Peace Saturday September 21 Sequoyah Hall Mount Sequoyah Center Door: 6:00 pm Show: 7:00 pm Dana Louise Emily Kaitz & Dennis Collins and Reading by Ginny Masullo ************************* Advance Tickets: 20.00 (highly recommended) https://www.eventbrite.com/e/international-day-of-peace-event-tickets-936551198847?aff=oddtdtcreator Proceeds to benefit Children’s Safety Center of Washington County https://www.childrenssafetycenter.org

Choose Democracy is delighted to let you know our book, “What if Trump Wins,” is now available for order. “What if Trump Wins?” is the first book we know of that lays out different strategies for resisting a Trump autocracy (or a coup, depending on how elections go). The book is a choose-your-own-adventure, to allow your brain to stretch and explore different options and scenarios. Your character helps grow the resistance. Can you guide us towards a better, more humane democracy? We’re delighted to offer the book! It makes a great gift to friends and colleagues. Order your book now! […]

All 1000 of our postcards have been adopted Omni folks! THANK YOU to the whole team working to push those votes forward. There are a few packets that haven’t picked up yet. If you requested cards and don’t have them, they’re in the Omni office ready for you. There’s plenty of time to prepare them for mailing in October, but you don’t need to wait. Give Gladys a call (479-283-2167) to pick them up, get them delivered to your door, or mailed if you’re at a distance. There are still more cards that need a loving touch. Email omni@omnicenter.org to […]

Apply at the link below for more information and an application! Texas Conservation Corps a Program of American YouthWorks is in Fayetteville. Passionate about the environment? Join Arkansas Conservation Corps! Explore the AmeriCorps service term opportunities designed to make a difference while building leadership skills. All backgrounds welcome! Engage with communities, learn through projects, discover environmental career pathways, and inspire change. Benefits include: Crew Member Monthly Living Allowance: $2,400/month Crew Leader Monthly Living Allowance: $2,720/month Segal AmeriCorps Education Award: money for qualified student loans, higher education and training programs Free Health Insurance for AmeriCorps Members Needs-based Support Services Technical and […]

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