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.…
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…
El mal tiempo devasta una comunidad de Texas
A finales de abril, el condado de Trinity, Texas, recibió 24 pulgadas de lluvia en sólo tres días, sumergiendo la comunidad de Trinity. Se trata de un aumento significativo respecto a las precipitaciones anuales habituales…
Carpentry Business Expansion
Tennessee Entrepreneur Darron Robinson ran Sprick’s Cabinets & Carpentry Solutions from his home in Brighton, 30 miles north of Memphis. He started the business in 2021, with his wife Chalonda as co-owner and…
GIS Mapping Workflow
At Communities Unlimited (CU), the Geographic Information System (GIS) Team is led by Coordinator Don Becker, with Project Manager Trent Neathery and Specialists Alex Webb and Harrison Brown. This story explains how GIS…
Sustaining Sewage
The Girard Community Sewer System, established in 2007, is a privately owned utility in Richland Parish, Louisiana. Designed to support a rural population, it includes a pumping facility, treatment, storage, and collection…
Turning the Tide
Before becoming South Plains Water Supply Corporation (SPWSC) in July 2023, the system was an investor-owned utility in Lubbock, Texas, owned by Marion Smith. Smith had tried multiple times to sell the system without success…
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.…
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…
El mal tiempo devasta una comunidad de Texas
A finales de abril, el condado de Trinity, Texas, recibió 24 pulgadas de lluvia en sólo tres días, sumergiendo la comunidad de Trinity. Se trata de un aumento significativo respecto a las precipitaciones anuales habituales…
Carpentry Business Expansion
Tennessee Entrepreneur Darron Robinson ran Sprick’s Cabinets & Carpentry Solutions from his home in Brighton, 30 miles north of Memphis. He started the business in 2021, with his wife Chalonda as co-owner and…
GIS Mapping Workflow
At Communities Unlimited (CU), the Geographic Information System (GIS) Team is led by Coordinator Don Becker, with Project Manager Trent Neathery and Specialists Alex Webb and Harrison Brown. This story explains how GIS…
Sustaining Sewage
The Girard Community Sewer System, established in 2007, is a privately owned utility in Richland Parish, Louisiana. Designed to support a rural population, it includes a pumping facility, treatment, storage, and collection…
