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2026-2027 Scholarship Awards

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May 3, 2026 — The PHUMC Foundation is pleased to announce five scholarship awards for $7,400 for educational expenses. Four scholarship programs (Little Joe and the BKs, Faulkner Basketball, Berry Music and Arts, and the Barnwell-Holloway Medical Studies) awarded five students tuition assistance for the 2026-2027 academic year. Campbell Blick and Sid Harris each received … Read more

PHUMC Funds Mobile Market

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At the February 2026 meeting of the PHUMC Foundation Board of Directors, Rev. Katye Chambers presented a request to help address food insecurity and food deserts in central Arkansas.  The request was for the Foundation to provide a commitment to help fund a Mobile Market in Little Rock.  The Foundation Board unanimously agreed to contribute … Read more

What are Willing Friends?

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Willing Friends: This is a term you may have heard when learning about the Pulaski Heights UMC’s Foundation.  Willing Friends are members of the PHUMC congregation who have made an indication they plan to remember either the Church, the Foundation, or both in their legacy planning either now, later, or when their time on earth … Read more

Gary Isom – Serve with Purpose

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Please welcome Gary Isom to the PHUMC Foundation Board as a member of the Class of 2028. Gary serves with the other 14 Board members. Others in the Class of 2028 are Karen Barnwell, Tony Bozynski, Jill Penick, and Kathy Roberts. Gary and his wife, Carol, have been PHUMC members for almost 20 years. The … Read more

New Education Endowment

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Your PHUMC Foundation is thrilled to announce the creation of the Hawkins Family Endowment for Educational Initiatives to further enhance local education opportunities through innovation, collaboration, and engagement.  Melissa and Drake Hawkins established this endowment to support education enrichment initiatives, particularly early childhood literacy programs, as well as public school partnerships and collaboration.  Thank you, … Read more