Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Northwest Arkansas hosts several events throughout the year to support our mission and raise awareness for the scholarship fund.  (View our Calendar)

Spark of Hope Campaign and Awards Ceremony – Third Thursday in June
SPSF NWA’s signature event.  More than 400 SPSF NWA supporters and corporate sponsors attended this year’s dinner and awards ceremony to honor SPSF NWA’s supporters and students.  At the event the SPSF NWA endowed scholarships are awarded, and the prestigious Spark of Hope awards are presented to an individual, community partner, and corporate sponsor.  Sponsorship levels range from $1,000 to $25,000

Serving Up  Scholarships – Dates and locations vary.
A  terrific cause marketing event which raises funds to support scholarships while promoting locally owned restaurants.  Sponsorships available for participating restaurants and in-kind media support.  To become a restaurant partner, visit our Partner page.

Scholarship Social – January, May, August
A quarterly after-hours social where guests can gather to network and learn about the impact the Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Northwest Arkansas makes in the community.  Guests enjoy live music and complimentary beer and wine while visiting with scholarship recipients and alumni.

Golftoberfest –Saturday, October 1^5th, 2011.
Northwest Arkansas’ ORIGINAL mini-golf tournament!
Just like a regular golf tournament, Golftoberfest has a shotgun start, hole-in-one contest prizes, and even a goody bag for participants!  Golftoberfest is a family-friendly event.  SPSF NWA recipients and their families also participate.  Sponsorship levels range from $200-$1,500.   Visit our Golftoberfest Page for more details.

Jingle Mingle - December 1, 2011
The Jingle Mingle is an annual gathering which offers scholarship recipients and supporters a chance to mix and mingle and to usher in the holiday season.  The Jingle Mingle also serves as a fundraiser at which many individuals make their end-of-year gifts to support scholarships.  Visit our Jingle Mingle page for more details.