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Community Partner Celebration Honorees

Past Honorees

2019 Community Partner Celebration Honorees*

  • Arkansas Birthing Project
  • Arkansas Transgender Equality Coalition
  • UAMS 12th Street Health and Wellness Community Advisory Board
  • Northwest Arkansas Food Bank
  • Apple Seeds, Inc.
  • Little Rock School District & ArkansSONO SEPA: Annice Steadman and Linda Young
  • Childcare Aware of Arkansas Regional Offices: Beverly Wright, Carolene Thornton, Debbie Mize Tiffani Fletcher, Terri Helms
  • Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care: Julie Kettlewell
  • Museum of Discovery STEM program
  • Neonatology Perinatal Regionalization: Drs. Terry Zuerlein, Kristi Palmer, and Sameer Wagle
  • Parkinson’s Foundation
  • Boys Girls Adults Community Development Center
  • Marshallese Educational Initative
  • Our House, Inc.
  • Arkansas Department of Health, Family Health Branch
  • Allstate Insurance, Southern Region
  • Arkansas Department of Education, Division of Learning Services
  • Lee County Cooperative Clinic
  • Little Rock School District Excel Program: Cynthia Booker and Hillary McCree
  • Arkansas Community Health Worker Association
  • Urban League of Arkansas
  • Planting a Seed Foundation
  • Tri County Rural Health Network, Inc.
  • The Confess Project
  • Bank of America of Arkansas
  • Arkansas STEM Coalition
  • North Arkansas Partnership for Health Education
  • Arkansas Rehabilitation Services

2018 Community Based Organization of the Year Nominees

  • Coalition for a Tobacco Free Arkansas
  • Harmony Health Clinic
  • Holman Heritage Community Center – Winner
  • Our House
  • ROOTS

2018 Chancellor’s Community Research Partner Award Nominees

  • Better Community Development, Inc. – Winner

2018 Community Advisory Board of the Year Nominees

  • 12th Street Health and Wellness Clinic Community Advisory Board – Winner
  • AR Prevention Research Center CAB
  • Faith Task Force
  • Wise Quality Improvement Panel

2018 Community Partnership Student Award Nominees

  • Katy Allison
  • Kevin Hemphill
  • Kimberly Hayman
  • John Musser – Winner

2018 Institutional Health Partner Award Nominees

  • AR Minority Health Commission
  • Benton County – Winner
  • WIC AR Department of Health

2017 Chancellor’s Community Research Partner Award Nominees

  • Arkansas Birthing Project
  • Arkansas County Cares
  • Phillips and Jefferson Counties Faith Task Force – Winner

2017 Community Partnership Student Award

  • Ansley Scott
  • Benetick Maddison
  • Kyle Kaminicki
  • Steven Keller – Winner

2017 Institutional Health Partner Award

  • Arkansas Department of Health
  • Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care
  • Arkansas Minority Health Commission
  • Arkansas Travelers Baseball Club
  • Baptist Health
  • Mercy Hospital Northwest – Community Health Team
  • Roller – Chenal Funeral Home
  • University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service – Winner
  • University of Central Arkansas Master of Science Dietetic Internship

2017 Community Based Organization of the Year Award

  • Arkansas Community Health Worker Association
  • Boys, Girls, Adults Community Development Center
  • Samaritan Community Center – Winner

2017 Community Advisory Board of the Year Award

  • FAITH Network Community Advisory Board
  • Marshallese Community Health Advisory Board – Winner
  • Women and Infant Service Line Patient and Family Advisory Council

2016 Honorees Community Organizations

  • Health Impact Assessment Coalition Immerse Arkansas
  • Jefferson County Emotional Wellness Taskforce
  • Jericho Way
  • Transgender Equality Network

2016 Chancellor’s Community Research Partner Award Nominees

  • Arkansas Community Organizations
  • Arkansas Prevention Research Center Community Advisory Board
  • Arkansas Transgender Equality Coalition
  • Shiloh Baptist Church
  • Tri County Rural Health Network – Winner

2015 Community Organizations Honorees

  • Arkansas Community Health Worker Association (ARCHWA)
  • Arkansas Voices for the Children Left Behind
  • Cisneros Center for New Americans
  • Divine Deliverance
  • East Arkansas Family Health Center
  • El Zocalo Immigrant Resource Center
  • First Baptist Dew Drop Church
  • Hispanic Women’s Organization of Arkansas
  • House of Benjamin
  • Human Rights Campaign
  • King’s Chapel
  • Lee County Cooperative Clinic
  • New Light Missionary Baptist Church
  • Oak Forest United Methodist Church
  • Planting A Seed Foundation
  • Pleasant View Ministries Church
  • Regenerated Missionary Baptist Church
  • Rural Community Alliance
  • Seeds of Liberation
  • Washington Regional Medical Center Employee Education Department
  • Young Adult Opportunity Center

2015 Community Advisory Board Honorees

  • Arkansas Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Task Force
  • Thomas & Lyon Longevity Clinic Patient and Family Advisory Council
  • TransForm Health Arkansas Research Working Group
  • UAMS Hospital Patient and Family Advisory Council

2014 Community Advisory Board Honorees

  • 12th Street Health and Wellness Center CAB
  • Arkansas Center for Health Disparities (ARCHD) Community Engagement Core CAB
  • Community Advisory Committee to the Texarkana Regional Center on Aging
  • Cord Blood Bank of Arkansas Advisory Board
  • Faith Task Force
  • Jefferson County Faith Task Force
  • PCORI CAB
  • Prevention Research Center (PRC) CAB
  • Translational Research Institute (TRI) CAB

2014 Community Organization Honorees

  • Arkansas Coalition of Marshallese
  • Arkansas Disability Coalition/Arkansas Family-2-Family Health Information Center
  • Arkansas Epilepsy Association
  • Boys, Girls, Adults Community Development Center
  • CARE Coalition
  • East Arkansas Enterprise Community, Inc.
  • Feed Communities
  • Gaps in Services to the Marshallese Taskforce
  • Greater Macedonia Baptist Church
  • Holman Community Development Center
  • Mid Delta Community Consortium
  • Mississippi County Economic Opportunity Commission, Inc.
  • Neighbors that Love
  • Promise Neighborhood Advisory Board
  • Tri County Rural Health Network

2013 Community Organization Honorees

  • Arkansas Community Organizations
  • Better Community Development Inc.
  • Boys Girls Adults Community Development Center
  • Children’s Advocacy Centers of Arkansas
  • Harmony Health Clinic
  • Home Instruction for Parents of Pre-School Youngsters (HIPPY)
  • Mid-Delta Community Consortium
  • North Little Rock Pre-School Programs
  • Promiseland Church
  • Rampy MS Research Foundation
  • Recovery Centers of Arkansas
  • Shiloh Baptist Church
  • Tri County Rural Health Network
  • Tri-Region Head Start

2013 Community Advisory Board Honorees

  • Arkansas Center for Health Disparities
  • Arkansas Grow Healthy Study
  • Arkansas Prevention Research Center
  • Internal Medicine Clinic North
  • PCORI “Addressing Mental Health Needs” Study
  • Phillips County Faith Task Force
  • Serving Survivors Project
  • Translational Research Institute
  • West Central Center on Aging
  • 12th Street Health & Wellness Center

*2019 – We honored all nominees rather than handing out specific awards

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