City Connections News

January 1, 2011

Thomasson Named Community Liaison for Partners in Education

Carla Thomasson joins the City Connections staff as Community Liaison for Partners in Education to help promote and expand the breadth and depth of the partnerships that exists across our city between church communities and all of our public schools.

December 21, 2010

Benedicto and Clark Added to City Connections Board of Directors

We are thrilled to Announce the Addition of Ericka Benedicto and Larry Clark to the City Connections Board of Directors.

May 7, 2010

City Connections Named "Community Partner of the Year" by Goodwill Industries of Arkansas

City Connections received the Community Partner of the Year" Award from Goodwill Industries of Arkansas today from Brian Itzkowitz, CEO of Goodwill Industries of Arkansas, and Jim Gibbons, CEO of Goodwill Industries International (photo).

April 19, 2010

Jeff Spry Receives Faith & Courage Award from Safe Places

Safe Places presented Jeff Spry with their Faith & Courage Award at their state-wide meeting today.

January 14, 2010

Jeff Spry Named "Arkansan of the Week" by KATV Channel 7

Jeff Spry was named "Arkansan of the Week" by KATV for his work in organizing the warming shelter for the homeless during the spell of bitterly cold temperatures that settled in over Arkansas. See the video on our Video page.

April 12, 2009

City Connections Establishes Downtown Office

One of the most significant blessings of the past few weeks has been the gracious invitation to office at the Charles A. Frueauff Foundation Center located in Downtown Little Rock at 200 South River Market Avenue (formerly Commerce Street), Suite 100, and we moved in this past week. We’d love for you to come by and visit with us!

March 11, 2009

City Connections Receives 501(c)(3) Status

We are thrilled to announce that we have received  notice today from the Internal Revenue Service that our filing for tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of the US Tax Code has been approved. This is truly an answer to prayer and means that our supporters may take a tax write-off (to the extent allowable by law) for donations.