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Communities Unlimited

Communities Unlimited connects rural Americans to solutions that sustain healthy businesses, healthy communities, and healthy lives. We believe that access to opportunities should not depend on where you live, how much you have in the bank, or what you look like.

Check out some of what we’ve been up to thanks to the partnership with Town Square Collaborative.

“We are so very grateful for the partnerships with our local congregations and their collaboration with Communities Unlimited to fund our backpack programs within Searcy School District. It takes us all to ensure that our students are healthy and not hungry. Thank you to all who work tirelessly to support our students and their families!”

Searcy School District, Searcy, Arkansas

Through the partnership with the Town Square Collaborative, Communities Unlimited has been able to fund projects with select congregations. 

 

Communities Unlimited Stories

From left to right: Pastor Laura Todd and Phyllis Orlicek

Full Backpacks

The story began through a connection made by Brenda Williams, Healthy Foods Coordinator with CU’s Community Sustainability Team. Williams met Pastor
The funding — identified and facilitated through CU — provided backpacks and food for students to take home each Friday.

Food Forward

In Searcy, located in White County in central Arkansas, a growing partnership is working to address a need
Pictured are CU staff members from the Sustainability, Broadband, Infrastructure, Entrepreneurship, Lending, and GIS Teams

Still Here

It started with a conversation at the right moment. At a Rural Ideas Conference hosted by the Town Square

More Stories to Come Soon!