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C3 2026 ANNOUNCED | 10.14.26
This one-day experience brings together 400+ leaders from across Northwest Arkansas to celebrate impact, build meaningful connections, and invest in their own capacity to lead well. Expect energizing mainstage moments, practical breakout sessions across topics like leadership, mental health, fundraising, and AI, and the kind of conversations that don’t end when the session does.
Whether you’re a nonprofit leader, funder, or community champion, C3 is designed to leave you more connected, more equipped, and more inspired to do your best work.
Save your seat—this is where Northwest Arkansas shows up for each other.
EVENT COUNTDOWN
C3 2026
Fayetteville Public Library
Past Event Videos
C3 Summit 2025 Recap Video
Josh Hall, LCSW, The State of Need in NWA
Dr. Sandra Ford, Keynote
Panel, The Future of Healthcare & SDOH
Deven Daehn, Grant Writing & Fundraising in Today's Climate
Meghan Dale, Your Nonprofits Money Story: How Budgets Communicate What Matters Most
Dr. Shari Coleman, Mental Health First Aid
Rachael Davenport, From Overlooked to Unstoppable: The Strategic Path to Career Advancement
Eric Leemis, The New Realities of Healthcare
Courtney Harms, Self Care
David Matthews, The Five Directions of Leadership
Josh Hall, LCSW, Hark 3.0 for NWA
David Collins, Evolving Boards for Greater Impact
C3 Summit 2024 Recap Video
2024 NWA Tornadoes Impact Video
Josh Hall, LCSW, Hark at Excellerate Foundation, NWA Needs Report
Keynote Rev. Shantell Hinton-Hill, Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation, ALICE in AR
Brian Clark, Microsoft, Leveraging Technology for Social Impact
Cultivating Board Health
Sara Bishop, Orchid Communications, Understanding ALICE in NWA
Ben Cashion, Cornerstone Coaching, Creating Belonging
Innovative Housing Solutions Panel
Effective Fundraising & Grant Writing for Nonprofits
Combatting Compassion Fatigue, Gap Relief
Fostering Community Connections
Leveraging Hark Technology
From Then to Now with Hark's Josh Hall, LCSW
Putting People First with Sgt Patrick Hanby (FPD), Steven Greathouse, LMSW (FPD), Meredith Chapuis (For the Love), Lauren McGrath (Feed Rogers) & Lacey Bailey (Excellerate Foundation)
Combatting Compassion Fatigue with Gap Relief's Megan Taylor & Amy Butler
Serving in Healthcare with Equity with Dr. Sheldon Riklon (UAMS/Community Clinic), Ryan Cork (NWA Council), Carol Silva Moralez (Upskill NWA), and Tanya Deasis (Hark NWA)
Healing Conversations with Dr. James Hawkins
Keynote with University of Arkansas' Dr. Charles Robinson
CNWA 2023 Promo
CNWA 2023 Recap
Food Discussion with University of Arkansas' Dr. Emily English & Dr. Christopher R. Long
Healthcare Talk with NWA Council's Ryan Cork
Housing Panel with Thomas Harris (Klearvision Group), Jim Petty (Strategic Realty), Duke McClarty (NWA Council), Brian Harrelson (Schuber Mitchell Homes), & Jeff Webster (Excellerate Foundation)
Upskilling Panel with Stephen Dacus (Kutak Rock), Dr. Jim Rollins (NWTI), Carol Silva Moralez (Upskill NWA), Lonnie Emard (ACDS), & Dr. Dennis Rittle (NWACC)
Looking Back with Josh Hall, LCSW
Thank You, NWA
CNWA 2022 Promo
Comprehensive Support Systems in NWA | Panel
Changing What's Possible: Every Child. Cradle to Career with Strive Together's, Colin Groth
Endeavor Foundation Today with Jeff Webster
The Power of Potential with Dr. Todd Kitchen
Hark's Path Forward with Josh Hall, LCSW
Mapping the Path to Thriving with Emily Crane Linn
Fundraising is Never the Problem with Pure Charity's Mike Rusch
Making Health & Human Services Inclusive with the University of Arkansas IDEALS Institute's Dr. Elecia C. Smith
CNWA 2018 Promo
Leading with a Limp with Ron Sweeney (J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc.)
SPEAK UP About Drugs! with Gina Allgaier
The Perils of the Little Engine That Could with Sara Bishop (University of Arkansas & Orchid Communications)
Poverty & Homelessness in NWA with Sister Lisa Atkins
You Don't Know Me - Teens with Dawn Spragg, MC LPC (Co-Founder of TASC)
Transforming Arkansas' Criminal Justice System with Paul Chapman
Past Summit Snapshots
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