EPISODE · Jun 30, 2026 · 1H 15M
the home region with Robert Burns, part 1 (ep 3, 15).
from the underview. · host Mike Rusch
When the Walton Family Foundation released its Home Region Strategy 2030 in May 2026, the underview paused its season to ask what it means. Robert Burns, director of the Foundation's Home Region Program, sits down with Mike Rusch and Monica Kumar to walk through the five-year framework guiding hundreds of millions in philanthropic investment across Northwest Arkansas and the Arkansas-Mississippi Delta.The conversation covers the strategy's four pillars: civic infrastructure, community building, entrepreneurship, and career-connected learning, as well as the Foundation's relationship to the NWA Council's Vision 2045, the question of housing affordability, and who this region is ultimately being shaped for.https://www.theunderview.com/the-home-region-with-robert-burns-walton-family-foundationAbout the underview:The underview is an exploration of the development of our Communal Theology of Place viewed through the medium of bikes, land, and people to discover community wholeness.Send us a Voice Message at https://www.theunderview.com/Website: theunderview.comFollow us on Instagram: @underviewtheHost: @mikerusch
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When the Walton Family Foundation released its Home Region Strategy 2030 in May 2026, the underview paused its season to ask what it means. Robert Burns, director of the Foundation's Home Region Program, sits down with Mike Rusch and Monica Kumar to walk through the five-year framework guiding hundreds of millions in philanthropic investment across Northwest Arkansas and the Arkansas-Mississippi Delta. The conversation covers the strategy's four pillars: civic infrastructure, community ...
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