Building Resiliency
Linda Weatherford moved to Dumas, Arkansas, in 1986, expecting a brief stop in her teaching career before pursuing diplomatic services. Instead, Dumas became her longest-standing home. Coming from a military family, Linda…
Lewisville, AR
The Community Sustainability Team at Communities Unlimited is actively supporting the residents of Lewisville, Arkansas in their pursuit of a vibrant community. Despite common negative perceptions about rural areas, we…
One Scoop At A Time
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Northwest Arkansas Entrepreneur Cassandra Coleman and her husband Mario, residing in Dallas, Texas at the time, embarked on a 90-day sugar fast. Cassandra, who is lactose intolerant and…
Unsung Heroes: Katrina Brewer
The Unsung Heroes Series is designed to shine the spotlight on extraordinary individuals in communities across our 7 state service area. Communities Unlimited is committed to exposing the amazing work happening…
Water Warriors
The Community Infrastructure Team at Communities Unlimited (CU) in Tennessee, led by State Coordinator Annie Chiodo, plays a vital role in resolving water system issues. Technical Assistance Providers (TAPs) identify…
Lewisville, AR
The Community Sustainability Team at Communities Unlimited is actively supporting the residents of Lewisville, Arkansas in their pursuit of a vibrant community. Despite common negative perceptions about rural areas, we…
Pine Bluff Housing
Pine Bluff, Arkansas is situated where the Mississippi Delta and flat farmland intersect. The community has a rich cultural history and is known as the “Gateway to the Delta.” A decline in economic growth, and a history of…
Life Begins Now
Over the last few years, Deanna O’Malley recognized the critical need for increased empathy and support for those reentering society after incarceration. As a Community Facilitator on the Community Sustainability Team at…
A Clear Path Ahead
Winslow, Arkansas, like many rural communities, needed upgrades to its water system. A year and a half ago, as Winslow sought funding, Mayor Randy Jarnagan realized they needed a better understanding of their system.…
Revitalizing Dogwood
In 1961, the Dogwood Water Association (DWA) was established near Blytheville, Arkansas, in Mississippi County. For decades, it has been the lifeline for 527 metered water accounts. However, the aging infrastructure has…
Mississippi Business Rebounds
Kay’s Kute Fruit in Greenville, Mississippi, faced a major setback in the summer of 2023 when their fresh fruit and smoothie bar was broken into. Thieves stole the cash register, deposits, safe, and three table sets with…
Carrying the Legacy
Tennessee Entrepreneur Daniel Watson, the owner of Visions Enterprise and the Beneva Mayweather Food Brand in Memphis has been involved in the food business for most of his life. His late grandmother, Beneva Mayweather, who…
Transformación de agua
Since its formation in 1965, Union Water Supply Corporation (Union WSC) has been the lifeline for the residents of Garciasville, La Casita, Santa Cruz, El Chaparral, El Refugio, and La Puerta in southern Starr County, Texas,…
Building Resiliency
Linda Weatherford moved to Dumas, Arkansas, in 1986, expecting a brief stop in her teaching career before pursuing diplomatic services. Instead, Dumas became her longest-standing home. Coming from a military family, Linda…
Lewisville, AR
The Community Sustainability Team at Communities Unlimited is actively supporting the residents of Lewisville, Arkansas in their pursuit of a vibrant community. Despite common negative perceptions about rural areas, we…
One Scoop At A Time
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Northwest Arkansas Entrepreneur Cassandra Coleman and her husband Mario, residing in Dallas, Texas at the time, embarked on a 90-day sugar fast. Cassandra, who is lactose intolerant and…
Unsung Heroes: Katrina Brewer
The Unsung Heroes Series is designed to shine the spotlight on extraordinary individuals in communities across our 7 state service area. Communities Unlimited is committed to exposing the amazing work happening…
Water Warriors
The Community Infrastructure Team at Communities Unlimited (CU) in Tennessee, led by State Coordinator Annie Chiodo, plays a vital role in resolving water system issues. Technical Assistance Providers (TAPs) identify…
Lewisville, AR
The Community Sustainability Team at Communities Unlimited is actively supporting the residents of Lewisville, Arkansas in their pursuit of a vibrant community. Despite common negative perceptions about rural areas, we…
Pine Bluff Housing
Pine Bluff, Arkansas is situated where the Mississippi Delta and flat farmland intersect. The community has a rich cultural history and is known as the “Gateway to the Delta.” A decline in economic growth, and a history of…
Life Begins Now
Over the last few years, Deanna O’Malley recognized the critical need for increased empathy and support for those reentering society after incarceration. As a Community Facilitator on the Community Sustainability Team at…
A Clear Path Ahead
Winslow, Arkansas, like many rural communities, needed upgrades to its water system. A year and a half ago, as Winslow sought funding, Mayor Randy Jarnagan realized they needed a better understanding of their system.…
Revitalizing Dogwood
In 1961, the Dogwood Water Association (DWA) was established near Blytheville, Arkansas, in Mississippi County. For decades, it has been the lifeline for 527 metered water accounts. However, the aging infrastructure has…
Mississippi Business Rebounds
Kay’s Kute Fruit in Greenville, Mississippi, faced a major setback in the summer of 2023 when their fresh fruit and smoothie bar was broken into. Thieves stole the cash register, deposits, safe, and three table sets with…
