Category: Impact Minute

Lowering energy costs while creating healthier homes, that’s the mission behind HEAL AR, a program that Ashley Matejka helped grow during her time at the Clinton School of Public Service.

Samantha Sheffield evaluated Beyond Civility, a program by the Winthrop Rockefeller Institute that teaches Arkansas high school students how to engage in civil dialogue.

Clinton School graduate Lindsey Morgan partnered with the Arkansas Department of Human Services to expand senior citizen outreach for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP.

Imagine a city where biking and walking are not just possible, but convenient, simple, and enjoyable.

From classrooms to clean energy innovation, Trish Flanagan has always looked for ways to make an impact.

Connor Thompson, a graduate of the Clinton School of Public Service and UA Little Rock Bowen School of Law, led weekly “Mindful Money” financial literacy sessions at the Arkansas Department of Corrections’ Women’s Reentry Unit.

Nathan Watson, a 2016 graduate of the Clinton School of Public Service, partnered with the Arkansas Good Roads Foundation on his final Capstone project to better understand the return Arkansans experience when their tax dollars are invested in highway projects.

Natalie Ramm worked with Monroe County Children in Trust to secure a major grant, as part of her Capstone with MCCIT.

In Fall 2022, a team of Clinton School students partnered with the City of Little Rock Neighborhood Community Centers and Neighborhood Resource Centers to examine how the city’s public spaces, including community centers and neighborhood resource centers, align with and meet the needs of the community.