The Northwest Arkansas Hispanic Leadership Council launches the first NWA Giving Circle this Monday, August 27, 2018 at Exchange Bentonville.  

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  1. UnknownAugust 27, 2018 at 7:19 PM

    Amazing people and commitment to helping the Latino community!

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