Their perseverance and bright spirits inspired us to recognize and share stories of local heroes who continue to make positive differences in the community.
The Confess Project is committed to building a culture of mental health for boys, men of color, and their families through capacity building, advocacy, organizing, and movement building. Through mentorship, the Barbers Coalition, a Film & Entertainment program, and other enterprises, they are changing the narrative of mental health for young men of color and their families. Their dedicated work to the young black and brown men have earned them this month’s vending machine charity award winner.
Founded by Little Rock native, Tommy Covington, Cov’s Kids is a mentoring program designed to empower at-risk youth in the greater Little Rock community to make positive life choices that enable them to maximize their personal potential in both their community and family. Through outdoor activities such as fishing and bow hunting, Cov’s Kids helps teach self-confidence and inspire life-long growth. More information about becoming a Cov’s Kid or a mentor, can be found on their website. Rainwater, Holt & Sexton is delighted to honor this month’s vending machine charity award to Cov’s Kids.
Parkview High School JROTC is a military program, affiliated with the U.S. Navy, that is designed to offer high school students motivation and leadership experiences to become better citizens. This program raises funding to support youth interested in joining the military by sending them to leadership camp, and by offering scholarships for graduating seniors who want to further their education in this career. After receiving a live presentation of colors, Rainwater, Holt & Sexton was excited to present Parkview R.O.T.C. with this month’s vending machine charity donation.
This month’s vending machine charity donation went to the Children’s Advocacy Alliance. Located in Conway and Clinton, their mission is to provide hope, healing, and a voice for justice for abused and neglected children in our community. They provide a safe place for kids to work through abuse by offering mental health services, exams, and crisis interventions. Along with this month’s charity donation, Rainwater, Holt & Sexton’s Conway office also held a coat drive to provide coats to children who need them
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