FAYETTEVILLE, Ark., Sept. 21 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news release:

The U of A School of Law marked its fifth year of the Delta Initiative, a two-day outreach program that brings law students, faculty and staff to communities across the Arkansas Delta to help expand access to justice in rural areas while cultivating the next generation of public service-minded attorneys.

This year, Arkansas law students traveled to Marion and Wynne, providing free legal assistance and educational programming. Since its launch, the Delta Initiative has also served Osceola, Forrest City, West Memphis, Pine Bluff and Watson Chapel.

Created in 2021, the Delta Initiative grew out of the School of Law's commitment to addressing the re...