Fort Smith

The Arvest Foundation recently announced a $5,000 to the Arkansas Tech University band program. The grant will be used to fund the purchase of upgraded equipment and transportation cargo.

Camp Invention in Fort Smith is getting some new campers thanks to a $6,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation.

The Arvest Foundation recently awarded a $3,300 grant to Liberty Elementary School in support of the school’s Super Kids Day. The funds from the grant provided t-shirts and chalk for Super Kids Day.

Arvest was recently honored by the United Way of Fort Smith Area with the Excellence in Community Leadership Award for the second year in a row.

Arvest Bank of Fort Smith associates recently presented the Fort Smith Police Department Community Relations team with a $5,000 grant on behalf of the Arvest Foundation.

Comprehensive Juvenile Services (CJS) in the Fort Smith area can continue construction on a second youth shelter location thanks to a $10,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently in Mulberry.

Scott County Emergency Services’ newly formed emergency response unit will be better-equipped thanks to a $3,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation.

Focus on Greenwood’s Trail of Lights scholarship program has received a boost in the form of a $5,000 donation from the Arvest Foundation.

The CALL’s efforts to serve foster children in Crawford and Sebastian counties has received a boost in the form a $5,000 donation from the Arvest Foundation.

The Martin Township Rural Fire Department’s efforts to protect and serve residents in north Pope County, Ark., received a boost thanks to a $5,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation.

Students in need of school supplies in the Clarksville, Ark., area will be getting a surprise soon, courtesy of a $3,000 grant to Clarksville’s Junior Auxiliary from the Arvest Foundation

Therapists working at the Gregory Kistler Treatment Center in Fort Smith, Ark., are going to see upgraded workstations thanks to a $7,500 grant from the Arvest Foundation.