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A diverse & inclusive region is the key to our future.

Let’s achieve it together

 

Welcoming Week NWA
September 8-17, 2023

Discover the remarkable impact of Welcoming Week 2023 - a celebration of collaboration, diversity, and community building. Click to explore the report and be inspired!

 

EngageNWA serves as a connector for leaders in business, government, and the community on matters that help us create a more inclusive Northwest Arkansas region.

NWA AT A GLANCE

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Since 1990, there has been a 23% increase in racial/ethnic diversity in Northwest Arkansas.

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Students in Northwest Arkansas school systems come from more than 90 countries and speak at least 87 languages.

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Immigrants contributed $3.1 billion to the Northwest Arkansas metro area’s GDP in 2014 and held $1 billion in spending power.

Join us to make sure leaders in all levels and sectors more closely reflect our regional demographics and that we create a region where everyone has access to and is engaged in living, working, and playing in ways that are fulfilling.

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