About this Event
EXTRAORDINARY INVESTMENTS
Celebrating the essential work they fuel throughout America’s heartland.
AFP Arkansas is proud to partner with Arkansas Children's in promoting the 2026 Anne Hickman Lectureship: High Stakes, High Impact: Extraordinary Investments. AFP Arkansas has been allocated ten reserved tables for the event. Organizations may purchase a full table of ten seats for $500, or individual seats are available for $50 each. Proceeds from seats sold through AFP Arkansas support AFP Arkansas programs and initiatives.
Join us for the bi-annual Anne Hickman Lectureship as we celebrate the impact of extraordinary investments in the non-profit sector. Arkansas Children’s President and CEO, Marcy Doderer, FACHE, will host a conversation with featured guests, Mandy Macke, Executive Director and Vice Chair of the Board of Directors for the Willard & Pat Walker Charitable Foundation and Erica Dayton, Executive Director for the Golisano Foundation.
About the Anne Hickman Lectureship
Established in 1995, the Anne Hickman Lectureship honors long-time board member, passionate volunteer and vocal child advocate Anne Hickman. Gathering more than 800 community and business leaders from across Arkansas, the lectureship fosters vital conversations around issues that impact the health and well-being of children. Past speakers include Hillary Rodham Clinton, Dr. Sanjay Gupta and Elizabeth Smart.
Date & Time
Tuesday, October 13, 202611:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Location
Statehouse Convention CenterWally Allen Ballroom
101 E. Markham St. Little Rock, AR
Event venue & nearby stays
Statehouse Convention Center, 101 East Markham Street, Little Rock, United States
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