About Us

Our Vision
Our Mission

Our Theory of Change
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<span data-metadata=""><span data-buffer=""> WHERE WE Are
Rural Community Alliance operates across all regions of the state, focusing on initiatives to revitalize communities, support public schools, foster regional collaboration, and advance RCA’s statewide policy work.
– Ashley
– Boone
– Calhoun
– Clark
– Columbia
– Crittenden
– Lafayette
– Lee
– Lonoke
– Marion
– Miller
– Monroe
– Newton
– Ouachita
– Perry
– Phillips
– Pike
– Saline
– Searcy
– St. Francis
– Van Buren

Annual Reports
We work through our 21 chapters in rural communities throughout Arkansas to share resources, information, and strategies, and we collectively advocate for policies that benefit low-income families, children, and communities. Our members decide on the issues and concerns they address at the local level as well as state-wide and national issues that we support. Each year, we produce an annual report that shows our progress on chosen issues.
Rural Community Alliance
History & Accomplishments

2003 Highlights
Founders Lavina Grandon and Dorothy Singleton unite with community members all over the state to form Save our Schools and fight school consolidation legislation, saving