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| Overview |
The Crossroads Coalition is a comprehensive organization comprised of partnering organizations and individuals, all of whom are actively seeking to enhance broad-based (economic, community, educational and leadership) development in the Region comprised of the following ten counties in Eastern Arkansas: Crittenden, Cross, Jackson, Lee, Mississippi, Monroe, Phillips, Poinsett, St. Francis and Woodruff.
The following organizations are listed as having had employees work either independently or on behalf of their organizations towards the goals of the Crossroads Coalition through activities associated with Crossroads Pillar Groups, Board of Directors, Annual Meetings, SEED projects or related activities. This list is intended to reflect past interest and does not imply past, present or future endorsement or promotion. If you wish the name of your organization to be added or removed, see the contact information below. |
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| Partial list of organizations supporting CRC: |
| Chambers of Commerce: |
| Blytheville-Gosnell Area Chamber of Commerce |
| Brinkley Chamber of Commerce |
| Clarendon Chamber of Commerce |
| Cross County Chamber of Commerce |
| Earle Chamber of Commerce |
| Forrest City Area Chamber of Commerce |
| Harrisburg Chamber of Commerce |
| Marion Chamber of Commerce |
| Marked Tree Chamber of Commerce |
| Memphis Regional Chamber of Commerce |
| Newport Area Chamber of Commerce |
| Osceola Chamber of Commerce |
| Phillips County Chamber of Commerce |
| Trumann Chamber of Commerce |
| Weiner Chamber of Commerce |
| West Memphis Chamber of Commerce |
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| Other Economic and Community Development Organizations: |
| ADWIRED ( Arkansas Delta Workforce Innovation in Regional Economic Development) |
| Arkansas Delta Byways |
| Arkansas State University Delta Center for Economic Development |
| Arkansas World Trade Center |
| Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce |
| Cornerstone Coalition |
| Cross County Economic Development Corporation |
| EDA University Center for Regional & Community Development |
| Foundation for the Mid South |
| Great River Economic Development Foundation |
| Lee & St. Francis County Family Resource Center |
| Lee County Community Development Corporation |
| Marianna Economic Development Commission |
| Marion Economic Development Corporation |
| Marked Tree Economic Development |
| Mississippi Grassroots Caucus |
| Newport Economic Development Corporation |
| Southern Financial Partners |
| Southern Good Faith Fund |
| St. Francis County Community Development Corporation |
| Technology Center for the Delta |
| University of Arkansas Economic Development Institute (UAEDI) |
| West Memphis Office of Economic Development |
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| EAST Schools in the Crossroads Coalition that have participated: |
| Augusta High School |
| Brinkley High School |
| Cross County High School |
| Harrisburg High School |
| EAST Headquarters in Little Rock , AR |
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| Financial Institutions: |
| Arkansas Capital Corporation |
| ARVEST Bank |
| Bank of Augusta |
| Capital Financial Services Group |
| Cross County Bank |
| Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis |
| Fidelity National Bank, West Memphis |
| First Delta Bank |
| First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas |
| First National Bank of Wynne |
| Merchants & Planters Bank (First Community Bank) |
| Southern Financial Partners |
| Southern Good Faith Fund |
| Unico Bank |
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| Health Organizations: |
| Crittenden Memorial Hospital |
| Crittenden Regional Hospital |
| Delta Arkansas Health Education Center |
| Health Resources of Arkansas |
| Mid-Delta Health Systems |
| White River Rural Health Care |
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| Higher Education: |
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Arkansas Delta Training and Education Consortium (ADTEC) |
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Arkansas Northeastern College |
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Arkansas State University - Newport |
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East Arkansas Community College |
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Mid South Community College |
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Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas |
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| Arkansas State University: |
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Arkansas State University Delta Center for Economic Development |
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Arkansas State University Delta Studies Center |
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Arkansas State University Rural Source |
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Arkansas State University, Library/Museum |
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| Other: |
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Arkansas Association of Two-Year Colleges |
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Crowley's Ridge Technical Institute (CRTI) |
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| University of Arkansas System: |
| University of Arkansas, Fayetteville |
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Arkansas World Trade Center |
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University of Arkansas Career Development |
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University of Arkansas Center for Advanced Spatial Technologies (CAST) |
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University of Arkansas Center for Business and Economic Research (CBER) |
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University of Arkansas College of Education and Health Professions (RHRC) |
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University of Arkansas College of Engineering |
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University of Arkansas Department of Agricultural Economics and Agricultural Business |
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University of Arkansas Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering |
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University of Arkansas Department of English |
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University of Arkansas Department of Journalism |
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University of Arkansas Department of Landscape Architecture |
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University of Arkansas Department of Rehabilitation, Human Resources and Communication Disorders |
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University of Arkansas Economic Development Institute |
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University of Arkansas Human Environmental Sciences/Interior Design |
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University of Arkansas Operations Management Program |
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Mack-Blackwell Rural Transportation Center at the University of Arkansas |
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University of Arkansas School of Continuing Education and Academic Outreach |
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University of Arkansas Survey Research Center |
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| University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture |
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| University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service |
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University of Arkansas VisionWorks' Breakthrough Solutions Program |
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| University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences |
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University of Arkansas - Medical Sciences Department of Neurobiology and Developmental Sciences |
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| University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service |
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| Municipalities and County Governments: |
| City of Augusta |
| City of Brinkley |
| City of Forrest City |
| City of Helena/West Helena |
| City of Madison |
| City of Marion |
| City of Marked Tree |
| City of McCrory |
| City of Parkin |
| City of Turrell |
| City of Tyronza |
| City of West Memphis |
| City of Wynne |
| Cross County |
| Woodruff County |
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| Other Organizations: |
| alt.Consulting |
| Arkansas Alliance to Promote Healthy Lifestyles |
| Arkansas Farm Bureau |
| Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund |
| Arkansas State University Board of Trustees |
| Audubon Arkansas |
| Augusta Literacy Initiative |
| Boys & Girls Club of Cross County |
| Crittenden Arts Council |
| Cross County Historical Society |
| Cross County Library |
| Fayetteville High School Apprenticeship Program |
| Foundation for the Mid South |
| National Rural Funders Collaborative |
| Project Aware |
| Rural Heritage Development/National Trust for Historic Preservation |
| Synergy Tech |
| The Gladlands |
| The Ken Theatre |
| The Nature Conservancy - Arkansas Field Office |
| Together for Hope |
| University of Arkansas Board of Trustees |
| Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation |
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| Private Business Establishments: |
| Arkansas Steel |
| Cowling Title |
| Crye-Leike Realtors |
| Denso Manufacturing |
| E Ritter and Company |
| Farm Bureau Insurance |
| FM Associates |
| Forrest City Times Herald |
| George Kell Motors |
| GES Inc. ( Forrest City ) |
| GES Inc. (Marianna) |
| Great Games |
| Gregory Gourmet |
| Hino |
| Isle of Capri Casino Entertainment Resort |
| Jonesboro Sun |
| Lackey Realtors |
| Loewer Oaks Grain and Seed, Inc. |
| Mitchell-Williams-Selig-Gates-Woodyard-PLLC |
| Moery Environmental Services |
| Nucor Steel |
| Peacock Associates |
| Razorback Concrete |
| Royal Coach Auto Body |
| Sanyo Mfg |
| Serco, Inc. |
| Shelter Insurance |
| The Parkin Surprise |
| Wal-Mart |
| Whiteland Co |
| Wyatt Design Group |
| Wynne Progress / East Arkansas News Leader |
| Younger Associates |
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| Public Schools: |
Augusta High School |
| Brinkley High School |
Brinkley Middle School |
| Cross County High School |
| Earle School District |
| Harrisburg Middle School |
| Marked Tree School District |
| Marvell High School |
| McCrory School |
| Newport High School |
| Osceola High School |
| Turrell School |
| Weiner High School |
| West Memphis High School |
| Wynne School District |
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| Religious Organizations: |
| Cooperative Baptist Fellowship |
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| State and Federal Agencies: |
| Arkansas Department of Health and Human Services - Cross County Unit |
| Arkansas Department of Higher Education |
| Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism |
| Arkansas Economic Development Commission |
| Arkansas Department of Workforce Education |
| Arkansas Governor's Office |
| Arkansas Science and Technology Authority |
| Arkansas Waterways Commission |
| Arkansas Workforce Investment Board |
| Delta Regional Authority |
| East Arkansas Planning & Development District |
| U.S. Congressman Marion Berry's Office |
| U.S. Senator Blanche Lincoln's Office |
| U.S. Senator Mark Pryor's Office |
US Small Business Administration |
| US Small Business Administration - Little Rock |
| US Department of Agriculture (USDA) |
| US Department of Agriculture - Arkansas Natural Resources Conservation Service |
| US Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency |
| Village Creek State Park |
| Workforce Investment Board of Eastern Arkansas |
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| Utility Companies: |
| ENTERGY |
| Woodruff Electric |
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| Contact: |
If you wish to have your organization's name added or removed, contact: Otto Loewer, Director, University of Arkansas Economic Development Institute, phone: (479) 575-5118, fax: (479) 575-2414
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