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COMMUNITY RESOURCE DIRECTORY 3 CLOTHING HELP 3 DENTAL CLINICS 3 DISABILITY RESOURCES YOURSELF 5 EDUCATION & LITERACY “Help YourSelf: Community Resources Directory,” is a highly specialized’ 6 ELDER RESOURCES information dissemination publication’ aimed to three objectives:
6 EMPLOYMENT RESOURCES Deliver accurate information in an ‘easy access’ format about a wide variety 1of ‘help your self’ programs directly to disadvantaged persons and also to 8 EX-OFFENDER REENTRY PROGRAMS ‘good-works’ service providers.
8 EYE CLINICS Publish topical factual information addressing core issues of social success, 8 FINANCIAL UTILITY ASSISTANCE 2ie: remediation of homelessness, therapeutic intervention, pro-active self-directed behavior modification, parenting skills, training for gainful 9 FOOD PANTRIES employment, etc.
10 FURNITURE Build a ‘model business operation’ which equips workers with skill-set 3training, covers its own costs and equitably compensates workers by 10 HEALTH SERVICES producing a high-quality publication that serves as an effective ‘restorative 13 HOUSING & SHELTERS justice’ outreach tool for every individual and/or organization aligned to these principles. 14 IMMIGRATION RESOURCES 16 INPATIENT TREATMENT FACILITIES Help Yourself Directory 1 Riverfront Dr, Suite 745, North Little Rock, AR 72114 16 LEGAL SERVICES (501) 563-2197 | [email protected] 16 LGBTQ RESOURCES EDITORIAL & ADVERTISING POLICY: The publisher reserves the right to decline listings and reject advertising deemed as inflammatory, accusatory, demeaning, derogatory, bias, bigoted, inciting fear or assaulting the character of any human 17 LIBRARIES being.
17 MEALS PUBLICATION & DISTRIBUTION CALENDAR: “Help YourSelf: Community Resources Directory” is a 24-page full color tabloid with 20,000 printed copies published at the will of the publisher and freely distributed throughout Little Rock and Pulaski 18 MENTAL HEALTH County by and through listed service providers and at various other locations which are easily accessible to those who may benefit most directly from the resource info contained. 18 NATIVE AMERICAN RESOURCES COPIES & SUBSCRIPTIONS: Single copies available (while supplies last) by mail (U.S. addresses only) @ $4 each, postage 20 OUTPATIENT TREATMENT FACILITIES paid. Payment must accompany request. Bulk copies (50) @$50 per bundle, plus S&H. Contact us for payment details, shipping, subscription and/or International rates. 20 SUBSTANCE ABUSE COPYRIGHT: Reproduction or use in full or in part of contents without the written permission of the publisher is 20 TRANSPORTATION prohibited. Unsolicited manuscripts or artwork will not be returned, and publisher assumes no responsibility for care. All letters sent to Help YourSelf Directory, no matter how delivered, are treated as intended for publication and are subject 20 VETERANS RESOURCES to our unrestricted right to edit or comment editorially. All articles and graphics © 2018 by publisher or by originating author/source. 20 WOMEN’S RESOURCES We do everything humanly possible to keep contact and program information published herein current and accurate ... 21 YOUTH RESOURCES however, sometimes things change and sometimes errors happen. In either instance, we apologize for the inconvenience and ask that you please contact us with corrections, updates, revisions, reports on your experiences as a service provider or client, useful tips, recommendations, and good ideas. 3
Helping Hand of St. John Missionary River City Ministry - CLOTHING Greater Little Rock Baptist Church Clothes Closet Day Services for the Homeless 1601 Marshal Street, Little Rock, AR 72202 2501 South Main Street, Little Rock, AR 72206 1021 East Washington, North Little Rock, AR 72114 Goodwill Benton Thrift Store www.helpinghand.com www.sjmbchurch.org www.rivercityministry.org 1716 Military Road, Benton, AR 72015 Monday - Thursday 9am - 12:30pm Tuesday & Thursday 11am - 4pm and the 1st Call Thursday at 10am for appointment. Monday - Saturday 9am - 8pm Inexpensive clothing. Saturday of each month 9am - 12pm By appointment only. For Pulaski County residents Sunday 10am - 6pm (501) 372-4388 Must complete application. ID required. only. $5 cash payment required per visit. (501) 776-1189 (501) 975-2014 (501) 376-6694 L.O.V.E. “Let Our Violence End’ Inc. Goodwill Bryant Thrift Store (Healing Waters Outreach Center) Stew Pot First Presbyterian Church Shepherds Hope - 5914 Highway 5-North, Bryant, AR 72022 14036 Sardis Road, 800 Scott Street, Little Rock, AR 72201 Neighborhood Health Center Monday - Saturday 9am - 8pm, Shannon Hills, AR 72103 www.stewpot-littlerock.org 2404 S. Tyler Street, Little Rock, AR 72204 Sunday 10am - 6pm www.letourviolenceend.com Clothing closet open Thursday 12pm - 1pm Appointments 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month, (501) 653-2209 Clothing closet open 2nd, 3rd, & 4th Sundays Adult clothing only. Call that day to 1:00pm. 12pm-2pm (501) 372-1804 By appointment only, serving the 72204 and Goodwill Cantrell (The Ranch) (501) 516-1602 72209 zip codes. Proof of residency required. Call Thrift Store Sylvan Hills Church of Christ Tuesdays at 1pm for same day appointment. (501) 614-9523 16924 Cantrell Road, Little Rock, AR 72223 Liberty Hill Baptist Church 9305 Highway #107, North Little Rock, AR 72120 Monday - Saturday 9am - 8pm, 1215 South Schiller Street, Little Rock, AR 72202 www.shcofc.org Sunday 10am - 6pm www.libertyhbc.or Clothing closet open by appointment. U.A.M.S. Dental Hygiene (501) 673-1550 (501) 835-4141 Student Clinic Open 2nd Monday, 3pm - 6pm 4301 West Markham, Little Rock, AR 72205 Serving only the 72202 Zip Code area and must The Van (The One Inc.) https://uamshealth.com/medicalservices/ Goodwill Industries Computer Store have proof of residence. 7400 Scott Hamilton Drive, Little Rock, AR 72209 8016 Faulkner Lake Road, North Little Rock, AR 72117 dentalhygiene (501) 374-8060 Monday - Saturday 10am - 6pm www.theoneinc.org Hours vary. Allows students to perform x-rays and (501) 372-5100 Ext 1211 The Van visits West Little Rock on Mondays, teeth cleaning for $40 per visit. Provides many Liberty Hill Baptist Church South West Little Rock on Tuesdays and Fridays, basic services: Examination, Cleaning, X-rays, Pit & 1215 South Schiller, Little Rock, AR 72201 Goodwill Industries Main Office Downtown Little Rock on Wednesdays and Fissure Sealant. Hours vary. Call for appointment. www.libertyhbc.org every other Saturday, and North Little Rock on Call for appointment. 7400 Scott Hamilton Drive, Suite #50 2nd Monday 3:00pm-6:00pm Thursdays. Mobile homeless services, locating (501) 686-5733 Little Rock, AR 72209 Photo ID required. and serving unsheltered homeless neighbors www.goodwillar.org (501) 374-8060 on the fringes of Little Rock. Providing: Clothing, Open by appointment for registered clients only. U.A.M.S.12th Street Health Food, Meals, as well as sundries and materials to Job interview clothing for men & women must and Wellness Center enhance basic living conditions. have interview before receiving clothes, referral Metro Worship Center 4010 West 12th Street, Little Rock, AR 72204 (501) 955-3444 is required, 1 outfit for job interview and one 2914 South Cumberland Street, https://healthon12th.uams.edu/ Little Rock, AR 72206 upon hire. Monday and Wednesday 4pm-8pm. www.firstnlr.com/metro-little-rock (501) 372-5100 Watershed Doors open around 3:00pm. Free medical support. Clothes closet 3rd Saturday each month. 3701 Springer Blvd, Little Rock, AR 72206 Dental hygiene, extractions, screenings, and Church bus picks-up at 10:00am at Canvas Goodwill Industries Outlet Center Call for appointment. Free clothing for infants referrals. Community Church, at the downtown public to adults, household items when available. ID 7400 Scott Hamilton Drive, Little Rock, AR 72209 (501) 614-2492 library and at the Little Rock bus depot. required. Monday - Saturday 9am - 8pm, (501) 951-1333 (501) 378-0176 Sunday 10am - 6pm (501) 372-5100 Ext 1141 Mount Zion Baptist Church DISABILITY 924 Cross Street, Little Rock, AR 72202 Goodwill JFK Blvd. Thrift Store www.mtzionlittlerock.org DENTAL CLINICS 6929 John F. Kennedy Blvd., Suite #112 Wednesday 11:00am - 2:00pm & RESOURCES North Little Rock, AR 72116 Saturday 10:00am - 12:00pm CHI St. Vincent Health Clinic East Monday - Saturday 9am - 8pm, (501) 374-5832 2500 East 6th Street, Little Rock, AR 72202 A.E.D.D. Arkansas Enterprises for the Sunday 10am - 6pm Monday-Friday 7:45-12:00pm.1:00pm-2:30pm. Walk- Developmentally Disabled Inc. (501) 835-5286 River City Ministry ins morning only, Appointments in the afternoon. 105 East Roosevelt Road, 1021 East Washington Ave, Appointments preferred, walk-ins accepted. Little Rock, AR 72206 Goodwill Markham Thrift Store North Little Rock, AR 72214 Simple extractions $55, surgical extractions $100. www.aeddinc.org 109 Markham Park Drive, www.rivercityministry.org Fillings $50-$80. Cleaning $90. AEDD provides services to children and adults Little Rock, AR 72211 Clothing bus open 1st & 3rd (501) 552-4710 with developmental disabilities Monday - Saturday 9am - 8pm, Wednesdays of the month, 8:30am -? and/or delays. Our administration office and Sunday 10am - 6pm (501) 376-6694 College Station Clinic adult skills training center are located in Little (501) 221-1018 4206 Frazier Pike, College Station, AR 72053 Rock, while the children’s learning center Saint Marks Baptist Church www.jccsi.org preschool is located in North Goodwill University Thrift Store 5722 West 12th Street, Little Rock, AR 72204 Monday thru Friday 8:00am-5:0pm. Little Rock. 2904 South University Avenue, www.smark.org Saturday 8:00am-12:00pm (501) 666-0246 Little Rock, AR 72204 Clothing closet. Serving Tuesday & Appointments recommended, proof of income, Monday - Saturday 9am - 8pm, Thursday 10:00am-12:00pm Social Security card required. Minimum co-pay of ACCESS Sunday 10am - 6pm (501) 663-3955 $30 depending on income. 10618 Breckenridge Drive, (501) 568-5313 (501) 490-2440 Little Rock, AR 72211 St. Francis House www.accessgroupinc.org Greater Second Care Center 2701 South Elm Street, Little Rock, AR 72204 Harmony Health Clinic ACCESS is committed to building new levels of 5615 Geyer Springs Road, Little Rock, AR 72209 www.stfrancisministries.com 201 East Roosevelt Road, Little Rock, AR 72206 confidence, competence and opportunity by www.greatersecond.org Monday - Thursday 8:30am - 11:30am & 1:00pm www.harmonyclinicar.org empowering students with learning disabilities to Open by appointment. - 4:00pm, Friday 8:30am - 11:30am & 1:00pm - Call for information define and achieve success throughout their lives. (501) 569-9988 3:00pm. Must present photo ID. (501) 375-4400 (501) 217-8600 (501) 664-5036 4
Arc of Arkansas Arkansas Relay Arkansas Spinal Cord Commission Monday - Thursday 8:30am - 4 PM, Walk-Ins 2004 South Main Street, Little Rock, AR 72206 900 South Shackleford Road, Suite #700 1501 North University Avenue, Suite #470 Welcome Friday by appointments ONLY www.arcark.org Little Rock, AR 72211 Little Rock, AR 72207 The Benefit Enrollment Center (BEC) is a Open Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm www.arkansasrelay.com www.ascc.arkansas.gov program that uses person centered strategies The Arc of Arkansas provides support, housing, Providing Free Telephone services for individuals Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm in a coordinated community wide system to advocacy, education and leadership to people who are deaf, hard of hearing and speech Identify and meet needs of people with spinal connect and enroll Medicare beneficiaries for individuals, seniors and persons with disabilities with disabilities and their families. The Arc assists impaired. cord disabilities. See the website for additional who have limited income and resources to their and encourages individuals with disabilities in (501) 221-1285 information and resources. (501) 296-1788 available benefits with the primary focus being acquiring skills and support, which allow them to on enrollment in the following benefits programs: make decisions regarding their own lives, helping Arkansas School for the Medicare Part D Extra Help (or Low Income them to achieve integration into the mainstream Camp Aldersgate Blind and Visually Impaired Subsidy, LIS), Medicare Savings Programs (MSP), of community life. Providing quality, affordable, 2000 Aldersgate Road, Little Rock, AR 72205 2600 West Markham, Little Rock, AR 72205 www.campaldersgate.net Medicaid Supplemental Nutrition Assistance accessible, integrated housing and support is a www.arkansasschoolfortheblind.org Camp Aldersgate provides year-round Program (SNAP), Low-Income Home Energy primary mission of Arc of Arkansas. Serves ages Birth thru age 21: Accredited K-12 programming that includes summer and weekend Assistance (LIHEAP) Referral (501) 375-7770 school, extensive medical services and therapy camps for children with and without special (501) 379-1549 through on-site licensed infirmary, free vision needs, a specialized youth volunteer training Arkansas Library for the clinic for severely low vision through age 21. program, and one of the area’s longest running ICAN (Increasing Capabilities Blind & Physically Handicapped Family support and community education programs for senior adults. Camp Aldersgate is Access Network) Arkansas 900 West Capitol Avenue, Suite #100 programs are also provided. the only camp in Arkansas designed for children Rehabilitation Services and youth with special needs. Little Rock, AR 72201-3108 (501) 296-1810 900 West 7th Street, Little Rock, AR 72201 (501) 225-1444 www.library.arkansas.gov/libraryfortheblind.org www.ar-ican.org Provide talking books and braille books on free Arkansas School for the Deaf Open Monday thru Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Disability Rights Arkansas Inc. loan and free download of books to thumb drive, 2400 West Markham, Little Rock, AR 72205 Arkansas Career Education’s ICAN AT4ALL is 400 West Capitol Avenue, Suite #1200 iOS or Android device to qualified applicants. www.arschoolforthedeaf.org Arkansas’ statewide assistive technology program Little Rock, AR 72201 (501) 682-1155 Sign language classes for community and families; designed to make technology available and www.disabilityrightsar.org family education, family support, community accessible for Arkansans who needs it. Assistive Vigorously advocate for and enforces technology (AT) is any kind of device or tool that Arkansas Rehabilitation Services education and early intervention programs. For the legal rights of people with disabilities 900 West 7th Street, Little Rock, AR 72201 children enrolled in the school (ages 3 thru high helps people learn, work, communicate and live in Arkansas. more independently. www.arcareered.org school graduation), the following services are (501) 296-1775 (501) 666-8868 Open Monday thru Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm also provided to enrolled students: audiology Preparation for individuals with disabilities to services, developmental, speech and language, Division of Services for the Blind Little Rock Community enter work force thru education, social, and occupational therapy, physical therapy, and (DHS) accessibility support. psycho-educational. Mental Health Center, Inc. 700 Main Street, Little Rock, AR 72203 (501) 686-2800 1100 North University Avenue, Suite #200 in (501) 324-9506 www.humanservices.arkansas.gov/dsb/Pages/ Evergreen Place, Little Rock, AR 72207 default.aspx www.lrcmhc.com Provides support and services to blind and Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm visually impaired Arkansans. All services are designed and implemented to (501) 682-5463 support the recovery, health and well-being of persons served. LRCMHC services can be obtained Easter Seals of Arkansas by self-referral, community organizations, 3920 Woodland Heights Road, (501) 686-9300 Little Rock, AR 72212 www.eastersealsar.com LRCMHC Pharmacy The mission of Easter Seals Arkansas is to change 1100 North University Avenue, Suite #200 in the way the world defines and views disabilities Evergreen Place, Little Rock, AR 72207 by making profound and positive differences in www.lrcmhc.com people’s lives every day. Easter Seals provides Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm services including therapy, job placement and Under the LRCMHC umbrella of services, our education for all ages so people with disabilities mission is to serve the pharmaceutical needs of can reach the greatest level of independence our community – one prescription, one client at a possible. time. Services offered: Fast and friendly service, (501) 227-3600 full-service pharmacy, easy Rx transfers, limited self-pay cost assistance for LRCMHC clients, Goodwill Industries Main Office and online and mobile refills. Coming Soon: 7400 Scott Hamilton Drive, Medication delivery services. To learn more, Little Rock, AR 72209 lrcmhc.com or call (501) 686-9300. www.goodwillar.org (501) 686-9300 Ext 2 Goodwill provides job readiness and skills training, education assistance, and support for those with physical and developmental Mainstream disabilities. 300 South Rodney Parham, Suite #5 (501) 372-5100 Little Rock, AR 72205 www.mainstreamilrc.com HOUSEABOUTIT, Community Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm Providing resources and information. Mainstream Economic Development Agency, is a non-residential, consumer-driven, Benefit Enrollment Center (BEC) independent living resource center for people of Pulaski County with disabilities and their families in Central 3805 West 12th Street, Suite #204 Arkansas. Little Rock, AR 72204 (501) 280-0012 www.houseaboutit.org 5
METROLINKS Paratransit (TAP) Telecommunications Arkansas Home Visiting Network L.O.V.E. “Let Our Violence End” Inc. Rock Region Metro, Access Program 415 North McKinley, Suite #610 (Healing Waters Outreach Center) 901 Maple Street, North Little Rock, AR 72114 P.O. Box #3781, Little Rock, AR 72203 Little Rock, AR 72205 14036 Sardis Road, Shannon Hills, AR 72103 www.rrmetro.org www.arktap.org www.arhomevisting.org www.letourviolenceend.com Travel Center, 310 E. Capitol Avenue, Little Rock, AR Providing free specialized telephone equipment The Arkansas Home Visiting Network (AHVN) offers GED classes, youth mentoring and after school 72201 Handicapped accessible LINKS buses cost for eligible disabled Arkansans. A program of the a variety of family-focused, culturally relevant program, 3:00 - 6:00pm weekdays, with meals. $2.70 one way, $5.40 round trip. Must apply to Arkansas Department of Career Education. services that are primarily home-based. Home (501) 516-1602 the METROLINKS system, the application process (501) 686-9693 visits are provided regularly to expectant parents takes 21 days. and parents with new infants and young children Literacy Action of Central Arkansas (501) 375-9607 Ext 1 The Allen School until they enter kindergarten. These services 100 Rock Street, 5th Floor, Suite #530 824 North Tyler Street, Little Rock, AR 72205 are provided by trained and qualified staff and (Inside Public Library) National Alliance on Mental www.theallenschool.org address such issues as maternal and child health, Little Rock, AR 72201 Providing education and day services for special positive parenting practices, child development, www.literacyactionar.org Illness Arkansas (NAMI Arkansas) safe home environments, resources and referral 1012 Autumn Road, Suite #1 needs children from birth to age 5. Open Monday - Thursday 9:00am - 4:00pm access, literacy and school readiness. Little Rock, AR 72211 (501) 664-2961 Teaching adults to read & English as a second (501) 364-5461 www.namiarkansas.org language. Provides support, education and The Arkansas Disability Coalition (501) 372-7323 advocacy for persons with mental illness and their 1501 North University Ave., Suite#221 Arkansas Rehabilitation Services families. Little Rock, AR 72207 900 West 7th Street, Little Rock, AR 72201 Little Rock Adult Education Center (501) 661-1548 www.adcpti.org www.arcareereducation.org/about/arkansas- 4800 West 26th Street, 26th & Madison St The Arkansas Disability Coalition is a statewide rehabilitation-services Little Rock, AR 72204 organization that assists families and individuals Prepares people with disabilities to enter the http://schools.lrsd3.org/?q=content/adult- Pinnacle House Day Treatment work force thru education, social and accessibility 1020 West Daisy Bates Drive, with all types of disabilities by providing education-center support. Tuition, hearing aids and prostheses Little Rock, AR 72202 information, support, resources, and training. Also Open Monday & Wednesday 8:30am - 3:00pm, provided. www.lrcmhc.com Family 2 Family health information center. Tuiesay & Thursday 8:30am - 7:300pm, Friday (501) 686-2800 Monday - Friday 8:00am - 3:00pm (501) 614-7020 8:00am - 11:30am The Program seeks to enhance the quality Offering community and adult education courses. of life of the persons we serve. World Services for the Blind Arkansas Rehabilitation Services, Refresher classes, GED classes and English as a (501) 371-9058 2811 Fair Park Blvd, Little Rock, AR 72204 Department of Career Education second language. www.wsblind.org 525 West Capitol Avenue, Little Rock, AR 72201 (501) 447-1850 Pinnacle Pointe Hospital World Services for the Blind seeks to empower www.arcareereducation.org/about/arkansas- 11501 Financial Centre Parkway, adults who are blind or visually impaired to rehabilitation-services Mosaic Templars Cultural Center Little Rock, AR 72211 achieve sustainable independence through life Open Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm 501 West 9th Street, Little Rock, AR 72201 www.pinnaclepointehospital.com skills and career training. WSB offers a complete Providing educational support and rehabilitation www.mosaictemplarscenter.com Pinnacle Pointe Hospital is Arkansas’ largest personal adjustment program, career training services for individuals with disabilities. Open Tuesdays - Saturday 9:00am - 5:00pm behavioral inpatient facility for children and courses, a vision rehabilitation clinic, an assistive (501) 296-1600 Museum related education program for pre-K adolescents ages 5-17 who are struggling with technology learning center, job placement through post graduate level. emotional or behavioral health issues. They assistance and a summer college preparatory Dr. Emma K. Rhodes Education Center Primarily focusing on African-American history in are committed to providing quality behavioral program for rising high school juniors and seniors. 1815 Wright Avenue, Little Rock, AR 72202 Arkansas. healthcare to patients and support to families. (501) 664-7100 www.Emmakrhodes.wixsite.com/erec (501) 683-3593 Pinnacle Pointe Hospital offers no-cost Providing adult education, Life Skills training, assessments 24/7 to children and adolescents and the following Certificate programs; Certified Our House Career Center who are struggling with emotional or behavioral EDUCATION & Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aide, Phlebotomy, 302 East Roosevelt Road, issues. HVAC, Painting and Drywall Finishing. Also Little Rock, AR 72206 (501) 223-3322 a licensed minister and provider of other www.ourhouseshelter.org LITERACY community services. Personal Development for Open Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 8:00pm, Friday Pride Industries women. 8:00am - 5:00pm 700 West Capitol Avenue, #B-125 Arkansas Arts Center (501) 372-0277 Open to community members for ged prep, Little Rock, AR 72201 9th & Commerce, MacArthur Park Little Rock, AR 72203 basic literacy classes, tabe / WAGE testing, career www.prideindustries.com https://www.arkansasartscenter.org/ HIPPY Home Instruction for readiness certificate preparation Hires individuals with severe physical, mental, and museumschool Parents of Preschool Youngsters and testing. developmental disabilities. Open Tuesday - Friday 10:00am - 5:00pm Sunday 1 Children’s Way, Slot #651 (501) 374-7383 Ext. #210 (501) 374-8087 11;00am - 5:00pm. Closed Monday. Little Rock, AR 72202 Adult Programs. Youth art and theater programs, www.hippyarkansas.org Pulaski County Special Special Olympics Arkansas Spring Break and Summery programs. Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool School District (PCSSD) 2115 Main Street, North Little Rock, AR 72114 (501) 372-4000 Youngsters (HIPPY) is an evidenced-based 925 East Dixon Road, Little Rock, AR 72206 www.specialolympicsarkansas.org program that works with families in the home to www.pcssd.org Provides year-round sports training and Arkansas Employment support parents in their critical Open Monday - Friday 8:00am-4:30pm competitions for children and adults with Career Center (AECC) role as their child’s first and most The Pulaski County Special School District (PCSSD) intellectual disabilities. 300 South Spring Street, Suite #508 important teacher. is committed to creating a nationally recognized (501) 771-0222 Little Rock, AR 72201 (501) 364-3671 school district which assures that all students, K Arkansas Employment Career Center provides -12, achieve at their maximum potential through St. Luke’s Respite Care Center career development by investing in those seeking Job Corps the collaborative, supportive and continuous 4106 JFK Blvd, North Little Rock, AR 72116 to improve their quality of life thru education 6900 Scott Hamilton Drive, efforts of all stakeholders. www.stlukeepiscopal.org and training. They provide support to young Little Rock, AR 72209 (501) 234-2000 Thursdays 9:00am - 2:00pm adults (18 – 30), returning citizens, veterans, the www.littlerockjobcorps.gov Provides a safe and interactive care center for homeless, and others in need. They provide: GED Open Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm S.T.E.P. Ministries disabled adults, while enabling prep., college entrance assistance, entrepreneur Provides job training and remedial education for P.O. Box #122, North Little Rock, AR 72114 caregivers to have a short break from encouragement, career building, resume youth, ages 16 - 24. www.stepministries.org care-giving. development, job referrals, interview skills, (501) 618-2500 Tutoring in the public schools for at risk children (501) 753-4281 communications skills, & Christian mentoring program. (501) 615-8922 (501) 758-4054 6
Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Arkansas Relay www.lifequestofarkansas.org adult education. Pulaski County 900 South Shackleford Road, Suite #300 Monday - Thursday 9:00am-5:00pm (501) 682-1500 200 River Market Avenue, Suite #100 Little Rock, AR 72211 We are located inside Second Presbyterian Little Rock, AR 72201 www.arkansasrelay.com Church. Volunteer-driven, LifeQuest provides a Arkansas Department of Workforce setting where adults explore social interaction www.spsfpulaski.org Providing Free TEXT Telephone service for the deaf. Services (501) 221-1285 and intellectual stimulation thrives thru adult Open Monday - Friday 9:00am - 3:00pm 5401 South University Ave., Providing scholarships and support for single education classes for he fun of learning. (501) 225-6073 Little Rock, AR 72209 parents in Pulaski County Arkansas. Care Link www.dws.arkansas.gov (501) 301-7773 P.O. Box #5988, 700 Riverfront Drive Monday - Friday 8:00am-4:30pm North Little Rock, AR 72114 Meals on Wheels Unemployment office, FAX, phone, copy machine, P.O. Box #5988, North Little Rock, AR 72119 University of Arkansas, Little Rock www.carelink.org computer lab job search related use only. www.carelink.org (U.A.L.R.) ECO/TRIO Pre-College Care Link provides resources to the elderly in 6 Jacksonville Office, 2 Crestview Plaza, Jacksonville, Hot or frozen home-delivered meals for home- Central Arkansas Counties. Transportation, meals, AR 72076. North Little Rock Office, 324 Pershing Outreach Center home care assistance, counseling, resource bound older Arkansans over 60 who are unable to 5820 Asher Avenue, Suite #800Little Rock, AR 72204 Blvd., Suite 1, North Little Rock, AR 72114 information, and many other forms of assistance. shop for or prepare their own meals. www.ualr.edu/trioeocets/eoc Little Rock Office (501) 682-7719 (501) 372-5300 (501) 372-5300 Open Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm The Educational Opportunity Center is a federally Arkansas Employment Career Center Central Arkansas Development Southern Baptist Disaster Relief funded TRIO program that assists adults of ages (AECC) 19 or above and U.S. veterans to enroll in and Council (C.A.D.C.)- Weatherization Program (In partnership with 300 South Spring Street, Suite #508 complete a post-secondary education program. Assistance Program American Red Cross, Salvation Army) Little Rock, AR 72201 All services are provided free of charge to PO Box #580, Benton, AR 72018 10 Remington Drive, Little Rock, AR 72204 Arkansas Employment Career Center provides participants who meet the eligibility requirements. www.CADC.com www.absc.org/missions career development by investing in those seeking Services include: Academic Assistance, Career Complete application for review to be Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 4:45pm, Friday to improve their quality of life thru education Exploration, Financial Aid and Counseling. wait-listed for assistance with weatherization 8:00am - 12:00pm and training. They provide support to young (501) 907-2470 projects. Emergency disaster related tree cutting done free adults (18 – 30), returning citizens, veterans, the (501) 776-8446 for low income elderly persons. Disaster related homeless, and others in need. They provide: GED Veteran’s Day Treatment Center small home repairs done as well. prep., college entrance assistance, entrepreneur 1000 Main Street, Little Rock, AR 72202 Choices in Living Resource Center-AR (501) 376-4791 X5249 encouragement, career building, resume Open Monday, Wednesday - Friday 7:00am - Choices in Homecare development, job referrals, interview skills, 2:30pm, Tuesday 7:00am - 2:00pm. Comprehensive P.O. Box #1437, Slot S-530, Little Rock, AR 72203 TAP (Telecommunications Access communications skills. homeless center for veterans only. Providing a www.choicesinliving.ar.gov Program) (501) 615-8922 broad range of education and special programs. Pre-screening for long term care Medicaid P.O. Box #3781, Little Rock, AR 72203 Available to veterans ONLY. Waivers, providing options to help people remain www.arktap.org Church at Rock Creek (501) 244-1900 in the community, in their own homes. Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm 11500 West 36th Street, Little Rock, AR 72211 (866) 801-3435 Providing free specialized telephone equipment www.churchatrockcreek.com for eligible disabled Arkansans. A program of the Monday - Friday 8:00am-4:30pm ELDER RESOURCES Good Shepherd Community Arkansas Department of Career Education. CareerLink Workshops: 4-week Life/Job Skills 2701 Aldersgate Road, Little Rock, AR 72205 (501) 686-9693 training for the unemployed, under-employer and Alzheimer’s Arkansas www.goodshepherdcommunity.com those in a career transition. Free for men and women 18 and over. 201 Markham Center Drive, Little Rock, AR 72205 Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm. Providing University of Arkansas, Little Rock (501) 221-1051 www.alzark.org options in living from HUD subsidized housing to (U.A.L.R.) Monday - Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm. Their mission is upscale suites to long term residential care. 2801 South University Ave., to provide the information and support needed so (501) 224-7200 Little Rock, AR 72204 Command Center that all Arkansans affected by Alzheimer’s disease www.apply.ualr.edu 601 West 4th Street, North Little Rock, AR 72214 and related dementia are able to live with dignity HOUSEABOUTIT, Community Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm www.commandonline.com and comfort until a cure is found. Economic Development Agency, The University of Arkansas offers FREE tuition Monday - Friday 5:00am-6:00pm (501) 224-0021 Benefit Enrollment Center (BEC) of for Arkansas residents over the age of 60. Older Command Center is a temporary staffing company finding the right associates for Construction, Pulaski County residents may receive a waiver of all tuition and general student fees on a space-available basis. Manufacturing, Landscaping, and Hospitality. Arkansas Adult Protective Services 3805 West 12th Street, Suite #204 All other fees, including admissions, facilities, (501) 246-4621 www.aradultprotection.com Little Rock, AR 72204 technology, health, athletic, business technology, 24- hour abuse hotline. Aging is a natural process, www.houseaboutit.org/home.html and other specific fees will not be waived. Employers Choice abuse is not. Elder mistreatment may be an act of Monday - Thursday 8:30am - 4:00pm, Walk-Ins Students qualifying for this waiver will only be 760 Edgewood Dr, Maumelle, AR 72113 commission (abuse) or omission (neglect). It may Welcome Friday by appointments ONLY allowed to register on the last day of regular Monday - Thursday 7:30 - 4:00pm be an intentional act, that is, a conscious attempt The Benefit Enrollment Center (BEC) is a registration and during the late registration Temporary employment Agency to inflict suffering, or it may be unintentional program that uses person centered strategies period. (501) 851-4111 because of inadequate knowledge, infirmity, or in a coordinated community wide system to (501) 569-3127 laziness on the part of the person responsible. connect and enroll Medicare beneficiaries for Now is the time to stop it. Stop ignoring the individuals, seniors and persons with disabilities Goodwill Adult Education Center, abuse and neglect. You can make a difference! who have limited income and resources to their North Little Rock (800) 482-8049 available benefits with the primary focus being EMPLOYMENT 6929 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Suite #112 on enrollment in the following benefits programs: North Little Rock, AR 72116 Arkansas Aging and Adult Services- Medicare Part D Extra Help (or Low Income www.gedwage.com Division of Provider Services and Subsidy, LIS), Medicare Savings Programs (MSP), RESOURCES Monday - Thursday 9:00am-2:00pm Quality Assurance Medicaid Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Pulaski County Adult Education Center, GED, WAGE Program (SNAP), Low-Income Home Energy Certification P.O. Box #1437, Slot S-530, Little Rock, AR 72203 Arkansas Department of Career Assistance (LIHEAP) Referral (501) 392-0343 www.daas.ar.gov Education (501) 379-1549 The mission of the Division of Aging and Adult 3 Capitol Mall, Little Rock, AR 72201 Services is to promote the health, safety, and www.ARCareereducation.org Goodwill Career Service Center, independence of older Arkansans and adults with LifeQuest of Arkansas Monday - Friday 8:00am-4:30pm Bryant physical disabilities. 600 Pleasant Valley Drive, Provides education and employment support for 5914 Highway 5-N, Bryant, AR 72022 (501) 682-2441 Little Rock, AR 72227 Arkansans in the fields of technical education and www.goodwillar.org 7
WHAT HAPPENS IN A CH. 7 BANKRUPTCY?
All of your pesky bills magically disappear and invited, anyway. Your bankruptcy attorney will be you are able to spend your money without being there. bothered by consequences!!! The bankruptcy trustee is the person who (Well, not exactly. If bankruptcy attorney tells you oversees your Arkansas bankruptcy, and he or that, you probably want to find a new one.) she will run the meeting. They will ask you a lot of questions to see if you have property that might The first thing that happens when you hire a be sold to satisfy your debts. They will also ask bankruptcy attorney to file in Arkansas is the questions about why you are filing. The creditors, “automatic stay.” As you might have guessed, the if they are there, can also ask similar questions. court issues this automatically. The automatic stay means that (with some exceptions) creditors If you have provided all the correct paperwork “The automatic stay have to leave you alone. If your wages are being and documentation for your Arkansas bankruptcy, is like a time-out for garnished, you can stop that. If you’re being sued your part is basically done. Before the bankruptcy over a bad debt, you can stop that. If your house is final, you will need to attend another debtor your finances.” is being foreclosed on, you can even stop that. education class. The bankruptcy trustee will create a plan to get rid of your debt, which will The automatic stay is like a time-out for your be given to the judge. If there are no objections finances. It allows the Arkansas bankruptcy from any creditors within 60 days, your Chapter 7 court enough time to hear from everyone and Bankruptcy is over. determine what the plan will be. Life happens, and that’s why there are Ch. 7 If your creditors continue to contact you after Bankruptcy laws on the books. If you need relief the automatic stay, they can face heavy penalties from your debt, call an experienced bankruptcy and potential lawsuits for violating the Fair Debt attorney. Collection Practices Act. You should definitely tell your bankruptcy attorney if that happens. Wouldn’t it be wonderful if you could pay off your creditors with their own money? Now that is justice.
Within approximately one month of filing your case in Arkansas Bankruptcy Court you will have a creditors’ meeting. (This is also called a 341 meeting under bankruptcy jargon.) Again, as you might have guessed, this is a meeting of all your creditors. Most will not show up, but they’re 8
Monday - Saturday 9:00am - 8:00pm Premier Staffing - Dotaci’n http://qualitylivingcentertreatment.net River City Ministry - Day Services for Sunday 10:00 - 6:00 de Personal Premier Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm the Homeless (501) 847-6660 10901 Financial Centre Parkway, Residential and transitional housing for women only. 1021 East Washington, North Little Rock, AR 72114 Little Rock, AR 72211 (501)663-3490 www.rivercityministry.org Goodwill Career Service Center, www.premierstaffinginc.com By appointment only. Call for appointments. Little Rock Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm Recovery Center of Arkansas, Serving adults. $5 cash payment required at each 109 Markham Park Drive, Little Rock, AR 72211 Premier Staffing helps connect business with Riverbend visit. We offer an eye clinic with full exam and Monday - Saturday 9:00am - 8:00pm qualified candidates for employment. First step 1201 River Road, North Little Rock, AR 72114 prescription eyeware if available. Sunday 10:00am - 6:00pm is to register online and once registered call. www.rcofa.org (501) 376-6694 (501) 221-1018 Premier Staffing es una agencia de contrataci’n Residential treatment for men and women with que conecta candidatos calificados con distintas substance abuse issues. Shepherds Hope- Neighborhood Goodwill Industries Main Office & empresas para empleo. Se contrata personal para (501) 372-4611 Health Center puestos administrativos, t’cnicos y profesionales, 2404 South Tyler Street, Little Rock, AR 72204 Career Service Center y personal para trabajo industrial y de f’brica. El 7400 Scott Hamilton Drive, Recovery Center of Arkansas, www.shepherdshopelr.org primer paso es registrarse en el sitio web www. By appointment only, usually on the 3rd Tuesday Little Rock, AR 72209 premierstaffinginc.com/y una vez registrado Williamsburg www.goodwillar.org 6301 Father Tribou Road, Little Rock, AR 72205 of each month. Serving the 72204 & 72209 zip comunicarse al telefono 501-223-8367. code. Proof of residency required. Located in the Monday - Friday 9:00am - 4:30pm (501) 223-8367 www.rcofa.org Free GED and adult education classes. Computer Transitional housing for men and women with basement of the fellowship hall of the church. and internet access for job searches, resume and substance abuse issues. Enter through the back door by the playground. cover letter writing assistance, career planning, Pride Industries (501) 372-4611 (501) 614-9523 Ext 2 700 West Capitol Avenue, Suite #B-125 interview preparation, access to area job listings, Little Rock, AR 72201 community resources and referrals to outside www.prideindustries.com Rock City Reentry agencies. Programs specializing in job readiness Monday - Friday 8:00am-8:00pm 5401 South University, Little Rock, AR 72209 training for those with FINANCIAL UTILITY Hiring individuals with severe disabilities. Inside Workforce Services. Comprehensive, reentry barriers to employment such as a Primarily employing those with physical, mental, program. Must be within 180 days of release. disability or past incarceration. and developmental disabilities. (501) 682-0228 ASSISTANCE (877) 372-5151 (501) 374-8087 Safe Harbor of Little Rock Centerpoint Energy (Gas) Integrity Staffing, Healing Waters 4800 Springer Blvd., Little Rock, AR 72206 www.centerpointenergy.com 14036 Sardis Road, Shannon Hills, AR 72103 Watershed 3701 Springer Blvd., Little Rock, AR 72206 http://safeharborlittlerock.org Customer service. www.letourviolenceend.com www.watershed.com Transitional housing for men with substance (800) 992-7552 Monday - Friday 8:00am-4:00pm Job preparedness classes Tuesday - Thursday abuse issues. If you are an individual who needs extra income 10:00am - 12:00pm (501) 374-5399 Central Arkansas Development and can pass a drug test, Integrity Staffing needs “Working to find work” Job guidance counseling, to hear from you. If you have a felony record, Council (C.A.D.C.) Little Rock employment assistance. Sober Living they can also help you with this as well to find a 5401 South University Avenue, Little Rock, AR 72209 (501) 378-0176 4201 John Barrow Road, Little Rock, AR 72204 job that will help meet yours and your family’s www.cadc.com www.soberliving@comcast. Providing assistance with utility bills and needs. Integrity Staffing is a traditional staffing/ Transitional housing for men with substance employment agency serving those in need of emergency conservations when funds are abuse issues. available. employment. EX-OFFENDER (501) 562-0507 (501) 650-4753 (501) 603-0909 St. Francis House Labor Finders REENTRY PROGRAMS Entergy (Electricity) 2701 South Elm Street, Little Rock, AR 72204 www.entergy-arkansas.com 7223 Geyer Springs Road, Little Rock, AR 72209 www.stfrancisministries.com www.laborfinders.com Our House Rentry Program Customer service. Transitional housing for Veterans ONLY, referred (800) 368-3749 Ext 5 Monday - Friday 6:00am-6:00pm 302 East Roosevelt, Little Rock, AR 72206 from the VA Day Treatment Center. Day labor coordinators. First fill out their forms www.ourhouseshelter.org (501) 664-5036 then arrive at 6:00am wait to find daily work as Reentry Orientation Mondays 11:00am in the Salvation Army North Little Rock available. Career Center. In addition to the job skills, life 5100 North Locust, North Little Rock, AR 72116 (501) 565-9632 skills and adult education programming offered Transitional Faith-based Therapeutic www.salvationarmycentralarkansas.org at the Career Center, reentry participants receive Community By appointment. Funding only Entergy Electric as Operation Restore one-on-one guidance in building a career 7615 Dan Thomas Road, Little Rock, AR 72206 funds are availability, Proof of the emergency as 10411 West Markham Street, Suite # 100, Inside City plan and navigating potential obstacles to www.transitionsfbtc.org to reason for inability to pay, must have disabled Connections employment, housing, and the legal system. Transitional housing for men only. Working with individual in household. Little Rock, AR 72205 (501) 374-7383 Ext. #218, 161, & 165 drug courts, reentry programs and work release. (501) 313-2405 www.cityconnectionsinc.org/operation-restore. (501) 902-4219 (501) 920-2951 html Phoenix Recover Center St. Francis House Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm 104 North Battery, Little Rock, AR 72205 Veteran’s Day Treatment Center 2701 South Elm Street, Little Rock, AR 72209 A temporary employment agency for returning www.phoenixarkansas.org/phoenix-recovery- 1000 Main Street, Little Rock, AR 72202 www.stfrancisministries.com citizens. center-for-women/ Incarcerate veterans’ re-entry program. Provides Open Monday - Thursday 8:30am-11:30am - (501) 376-1686 Transitional housing for women only. case management following release from prison. 1:00pm - 4:00pm, (501) 725-4907 For veterans ONLY. Fridays 8:30 - 11:30am - 1:00pm - 3:00pm. People Ready (501) 244-1900 Assistance with utility bills must have shut-off 1400 South University Ave., Little Rock, AR 72204 Quality Living Center, Mens notices. NO rental assistance available. Must www.peopleready.com 3925 Asher Avenue, Little Rock, AR 72204 provide photo ID, Social Security card, and proof Monday - Friday 5:30am-6:00pm Saturday 6:00 - http://qualitylivingcentertreatment.net of income. Assistance as funds are available. EYE CLINICS (501) 664-5036 10:00am and 5:00-5:30pm Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm. Residential and Apply on-line at www.peopleready.com then make transitional housing for men only. Harmony Health Clinic an appointment for interview then wait to be (501) 663-3490 201 East Roosevelt Road, Little Rock, AR 72206 assigned daily work. www.harmonyclinicar.org (501) 562-6111 Quality Living Center, Women’s Call for information. (501) 375-4400 2900 South Cedar Street, Little Rock, AR 72204 9
www.churchatrockcreek.com First Pentecostal Church Food Pantry www.helpinghand.org FOOD PANTRIES Tuesday-Friday. Call in the mornings between 8:00- 424 East 17th Street, Monday-Thursday 9:00am-12:30pm 10:00am to schedule an afternoon appointment. North Little Rock, AR 72114 May only access food once each month. Food and Services available for each person/family at inexpensive thrift store clothing available. Photo Amboy Community Food Pantry Fridays 1:00pm-5:00pm intervals 5 weeks, 1 service per household. Serving Photo ID required. ID required. 100 Auburn Drive, Little Rock and Saline County residents ONLY. (501) 758-3090 (501) 372-4388 North Little Rock, AR 72118 (501) 221-1051 Monday & Thursday 9:00am-12:00pm Proof of North Little Rock or Maumelle residency, El ZocaloImigrant Resource Center Gardner Memorial United Methodist Immanuel Baptist Church and Photo ID required. (Food Pantry) Church Food Pantry 10500 West Markham Street, Suite #107 (501) 753-2777 5500 Geyer Springs Road, Little Rock, AR 72209 1723 Schaer Street, North Little Rock, AR 72114 Little Rock, AR 72211 www.zocalocenter.com www.gardnermemorialumc.org Tuesdays 10:00am-2:00pm. Proof of ID residence Bullock Temple Call for appointment. El Zocalo Food Pantry Tuesday & Thursday 1:00pm-3:00pm required For every member of the family. 1513 South Park Street, Little Rock, AR 72202 organized by El Zocalo and Interfaith Arkansas. 1 Photo ID Required. Serves residents of North Little (501) 376-3071 Monday 1:00 - 2:00pm box of food per month for low income immigrant Rock ONLY Thursdays 4:30 - 6:00pm families, Spanish speakers or others in need. No (501) 374-9520 In Your Hands Ministries, Inc. Appointments preferred, ID required. ID necessary. 3905 Highway #161 North, (501) 375-1581 (501) 301-4652 Geyer Springs United Methodist North Little Rock, AR 72117 Church www.inyourhandsminitries.com Central Baptist Church of North Little First Baptist Church 5500 Geyer Springs Road, Little Rock, AR 72209 Tuesdays 7:00am-11:00pm 2015 Main Street, North Little Rock, AR 72114 www.geyerspringsumc.org/default.asp?sec_ Present photo ID, Once a month per household. Rock Tuesdays 11:00am-1:00pm. (501) 945-1314 9650 Highway 107, Sherwood, AR 72120 id=180012503 Primarily serving the North Little Rock area. Wednesdays 10:00-11:45am 1st & 3rd Thursday 8:30 - 11:30am (501) 758-1525 Serving Sherwood residents only. Photo ID Serves residents of the 72206, 72209 & 72103 Zip Jacksonville Care Channel Required. Code area ONLY. Photo ID required. 201 North Elm Street, Jacksonville, AR 72076 (501) 680-1427 First Christian Church of Sherwood (501) 565-3175 Monday, Wednesday & Friday 2803 East Kiehl Avenue, Sherwood, AR 72120 10:00am-1:00pm. Serves residents of Jacksonville, www.sherwoodfcc.org/default.asp?sec_ Greater Secon Care Center 72076 zip code area ONLY. To qualify, bring proof of Christ Temple Outreach Center id=180002962 Jacksonville residency, Social Security number or 1919 South Arch Street, Little Rock, AR 72206 5615 Geyer Springs Road, Little Rock, AR 72209 Friday 10:30am-12:00pm. Photo ID for each listed family member, pay stubs, Tuesdays & Thursdays 10:00am-12:00pm www.greatersecond.org Photo ID required, services for families in and food stamp approval letter. (501) 376-1664 Third Wednesday 12:00pm - 1:00pm Sherwood and Jacksonville. (501) 569-9988 (501) 982-4647 (501) 835-5505 Church at Rock Creek L.O.V.E. “Let Our Violence End” Inc. 11500 West 36th Street, Little Rock, AR 72211 Helping Hand of Greater Little Rock 1601 Marshall Street, Little Rock, AR 72202 (Healing Waters Outreach Center)
DecARcerate is a grassroots movement made up of organizations, concerned citizens, persons with a history of incarceration and persons in prison. Together we work to end mass incarceration in Arkansas through community education, smart legislation, advocacy and activism.
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14036 Sardis Road, Shannon Hills, AR 72103 Mount Zion Baptist Church Quapaw Quarter United Methodist ARCare (Canvas Community Clinic) www.letourviolenceend.com 924 Cross Street, Little Rock, AR 72202 Church 1111 West 7th Street, Little Rock, AR 72201 Family Food Pantry open 2nd, 3rd, & 4th Sundays Wednesday 11:00am-2:00pm 1601 South Louisiana Street, Wednesday 10:00am-3:00pm 12:00-2:00pm Saturday 10:00am-12:00pm Little Rock, AR 72206 General medical clinic and referrals. (501) 516-1602 (501) 374-5832 www.umc.org/find-a-church/church/62626 (501) 455-2712 Groceries are distributed between 1:00-3p:00m on Liberty Hill Baptist Church New Millennium Lakeshore Church the first and third Tuesday of each month, except Arkansas Children’s Hospital, 1215 South Schiller, Little Rock, AR 72202 21 Lakeshore Drive, Little Rock, AR 72204 August. General Pediatric & After Hours Clinic www.libertyhbc.org www.newmillenniumchurch.us (501) 375-1600 1 Childrens Way, Little Rock, AR 72202 2nd Monday 3:00pm-6:00pm 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month www.archildrens.org Photo ID required. 10:00am-2:00pm. Serving the 72204 Zip Code ONLY. River City Ministry - Childrens after hours clinic: Monday thru Friday, (501) 374-8060 (501) 562-9244 Day Services for the Homeless 5:00pm-8:00pm, Saturday & 1021 East Washington, Sunday 9:00am-7:45pm Little Rock Church Oak Forest United Methodist Church North Little Rock, AR 72114 (501) 364-1202 10701 West Baseline Road, 2415 Fair Park Blvd., Little Rock, AR 72204 www.rivercityministry.org Little Rock, AR 72209 www.oakforrestumc.com Tuesdays & Thursdays 9:30-10:30am Canvas Community Church https://littlerockchurch.org 1st and 3rd Thursday 11:00am-1:00pm Serving Pulaski County residents only. Must 1111 West 7th Street, Little Rock, AR 72201 Every other Monday 4:30pm-6:30pm Servingonly once per month. provide photo ID. https://www.welovelittlerock.org (501) 455-0900 (501) 663-9407 (501) 376-6694 4th Wednesday 5:00- 6:30pm. Sign up beginning at 3:30pm. Little Rock Compassion Center Park Hill Christian Church Salvation Army UAMS Foot clinic 3618 West Roosevelt, Little Rock, AR 72204 North Little Rock Food Pantry (501) 492-6815 www.lrcompassioncenter.org 4400 John F. Kennedy Blvd., 5100 North Locust Street, North Little Rock, AR 72113 Tuesday and Thursday 8:00-11:00am North Little Rock, AR 72116 www.SalvationArmyCentralArkansas.org Clinica el Samaritano- El Faro Photo ID Required. Serving the 72204 Zip code http://parkhillchristian.org Monday and Wednesday 9:30am-12:00pm and Baptist Church area only. Tuesday 9:30am-12:00pm 1:00-3:00pm 7002 Baseline Road, Little Rock, AR 72209 (501) 296-9114 Serving North Little Rock, Sherwood and Maumelle residents. Bring Photo ID, proof of income, proof of expenses 1st & 3rd Tuesday 5:30pm-8:30pm (subject (501) 753-1109 and lease or rental agreement. Serving the North to change) Appointment only, the sign up is Mosaic Church of Central Arkansas Little Rock area. usually put on front door night before. Limit 6221 Colonel Glenn Road, Suite #A Pulaski Heights United Methodist (501) 313-2405 15 appointments per- day. $10/visit. Spanish Little Rock, AR 72204 interpreters available. Small pharmacy. Solo por Church www.mosaicchurch.net Second Baptist Church cita, normalmente el noche anterior ponen una Tuesdays 2:00-4:00pm. Must be from 72204 area, 4823 Woodlawn Drive, Little Rock, AR 72205 1709 John Barrow Road, Little Rock, AR 72204 lista en la puerta y tienen que apuntarse. $10/ 1st come 1st serve. ID required. Come between www.phumc.com Wednesday & Thursdays 10:00am-12:00pm visita. Hay interpretes. Una farmacia pequena. 11:00 - 2:00 to register and get a number and 1st Wednesday morning of each month Photo ID and utility bill required to have matching Limite 15 citas/dia/ Primer y tercer Martes del mes return to be served after 2:00. at 8:30am name & address. 5:30pm - 8:30pm (sujeto a cambios) (501) 562-3336 Bilingual (501) 664-3600 (501) 223-2323 (501) 350-2518 Bilingual
DEGEN D. CLOW St. Francis House College Station Clinic CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY 2701 South Elm Street, Little Rock, AR 72204 4206 Frazier Pike, College Station, AR 72053 www.stfrancisministries.com www.jccsi.org • FORMER PROSECUTOR Monday-Friday 8:30-11:30am & 1:00-4:00pm, Monday thru Friday 8:00am-5:0pm. Saturday Thursday 8:30-11:30am & 1:00-3:00pm 8:00am-12:00pm. Appointments recommended, • AGGRESSIVE REPRESENTATION Must provide photo ID & Social Security card for proof of income, Social Security card required. each recipient. Minimum co-pay of $20 depending on income. • EXPERIENCED TRIAL ATTORNEY (501) 664-5036 (501) 490-2440
• WILL FIGHT FOR YOUR RIGHTS Esperanza “Hope” Neighborhood FURNITURE Clinic (Spanish) - 2nd Baptist Church 6111 West 83rd Street, 2nd Baptist Church, 2nd DEGEN D. CLOW, ATTORNEY Floor, Little Rock, AR 72209 1 RIVERFRONT PLACE, STE 745 Watershed http://esperanzahopeclinic.org NORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS 72114 3701 Springer Blvd., Little Rock, AR 72206 Primary care clinic open Thursday 5:15am-8pm. (501) 372-1212 www.thewatershed1.com Closed the 5th Thursday of each month. Primarily whlawoffices.com Monday thru Friday 8am-4pm serving clients in the 72206 Zip code area. Call before coming to ensure furniture is available. CRIMINAL DEFENSE OTHER SERVICES Entrance around the back. By appointment ONLY. • FELONIES • EXPUNGEMENT/SEALING OF RECORDS Must have photo ID. $5 co-pay. Have Spanish interpreters available. • MISDEMEANORS (501) 378-0176 • JURY TRIALS • PARDONS (501) 562-1114 Bilingual • CONSPIRACY • • DRUG CRIMES RICO VIOLATIONS Harmony Health Clinic • DWI • COMPUTER CRIMES 201 East Roosevelt Road, • EAPONS HARGES HEALTH SERVICES W C
• VIOLENT CRIMES Little Rock, AR 72206 • CHILD MALTREATMENT REGISTRY • SEX CRIMES www.harmonyclinicar.org APPEALS ARCare • THEFT CRIMES 11219 Financial Center Parkway, Suite #200 Monday thru Friday 9:00am-1:00pm to pick up and • HOMICIDE STATE & FEDERAL PRISON SERVICES Little Rock, AR 72211 return application packet. • BURGLARY www.arcare.net Appointments prefered to see doctors. • ROBBERY • PAROLE HEARINGS & REVIEW • Monday - Friday 6:00am - 5:00pm (501) 375-4400 TRAFFICKING • PROBATION HEARINGS & REVIEW • WHITE COLLAR CRIME General Medical Clinic and referrals. (501)455-2712 Hospice Comfort Care Centere,
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WHAT TO DO IF YOU’RE FACING A PROBATION REVOCATION
Under Arkansas law, you can be sentenced to examine the probation officer (PO). If it is clear probation to avoid going to jail. If you are on that the PO just has it out for you, the lawyer can probation, you want to make sure that you make this very clear to the judge. do everything you can to avoid a probation revocation. As you probably know, your probation A criminal defense lawyer will also be able to can be revoked for many reasons, including bring in other evidence of how you are doing. For failing drug tests, missing appointments with your instance, if you missed an appointment with your probation officer, failure to complete treatment PO because you were doing something else that programs, or picking up a new criminal charge. is productive, the lawyer can also make sure the judge hears this. You may have factors that make Once your probation officer decides to pursue you look better to the judge and make your a revocation, he or she will file a Petition for slip-up less of an issue. “A good lawyer will be Revocation with the court. At that point, the court much better able to must hold a hearing on the petition for revocation A criminal defense lawyer also may be able to within 60 days. There are a few things you need to strike a deal with the prosecutor if your case negotiate and strike a know about this hearing: doesn’t look good. As we all know, there are too many inmates and not enough prisons. A bargain than you will.” 1. The court will tend to side with the probation prosecutor doesn’t really want to put someone officer. behind bars who doesn’t belong there. A good lawyer will be much better able to negotiate and 2. The State does not need to prove your guilt strike a bargain than you will. beyond a reasonable doubt. Instead, the standard in a probation revocation is a “preponderance of If you are facing a probation revocation and have the evidence,” which is much easier to meet. questions, contact an experienced attorney. It is a serious matter and you need to know exactly 3. You can be represented by an attorney at your what you’re up against. probation revocation hearing.
There are over 2,000 people who enter the Arkansas Department of Corrections each year because of a probation revocation. It is very important that you take it seriously or you may end up in jail, even for a little slip-up.
Having an attorney to handle your probation revocation gives you a huge advantage. The criminal defense lawyer will be able to cross- 12 www.hospicehomecare.com program that uses person centered strategies John L. McClellan Veterans Hospital serving adults. Insurance of $5 cash required at Life’s a journey – when you can see your journey’s in a coordinated community wide system to 4300 West 7th Street, Little Rock, AR 72205 each visit. end, you and your loved ones may need help. connect and enroll Medicare beneficiaries for www.littlerock.va.gov/locations/directions.asp (501) 376-6694 Hospice Home Care wants you or your loved one individuals, seniors and persons with disabilities Medical care and treatment for veterans ONLY. to live each day to the fullest with comfort and who have limited income and resources to their (501) 257-1000 Shepherds Hope - Neighborhood dignity. available benefits with the primary focus being (501) 221-3338 on enrollment in the following benefits programs: Health Center Liberty Hill Baptist Church 2404 South Tyler Street, Little Rock, AR 72204 Medicare Part D Extra Help (or Low Income 1215 South Schiller, Little Rock, AR 72202 Subsidy, LIS), Medicare Savings Programs (MSP), www.oakforestumc.com/ministries Hospice Home Care www.libertyhbc.org Tuesday and Thursday 5:30am-9:00pm 12120 Colonel Glenn Road, Suite #10000 Medicaid Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Health screening nurse available 2nd Monday, Program (SNAP), Low-Income Home Energy By appointment only. Primary care and diabetes Little Rock, AR 72210 3pm-6pm clinic. Serving the 72204 zip code. Proof of www.hospicehomecare.com Assistance (LIHEAP) Referral (501) 374-8060 (501) 379-1549 residency required. When someone you love has an advanced (501) 614-9523 life-limiting illness, Hospice Home Care staff iCAN Maumelle Medical Center and volunteers are there to offer options that 501 Millwood Circle, Suite E, Maumelle, AR 72113 900 West 7th Street, Little Rock, AR 72201 St. Francis House maximize comfort and maintain dignity. Hospice http://maumellemedicalcenter.com www.ar-ican.org 2701 South Elm Street, Little Rock, AR 72204 treats the person instead of the disease; focuses Monday thru Thursday, 8:00am - 5:00pm, Friday Monday - Friday 8:00 - 4:30 www.stfrancisministries.com on the family instead of just the individual; 8:00am-12:00pm iCAN offers free services for any Arkansan with Monday Tuesday & Wednesday 9:00am-11:00am and emphasized the quality of life instead of Call for appointment, no walk-ins. health issues or disabilities without regard to Prescription refills. Will provide vouchers for its duration. Hospice care allows terminally ill (501) 803-9990 patients and their families to experience the end age, disability type, income, geographic area, or prescriptions or refills from the bottles if refills of life together in the comfort and security of a eligibility for any other program. Free assistive are warranted. Must provide photo ID, Social homelike setting. technology training, equipment demonstrations North Little Rock City Health Security card. (501) 296-9043 & loans, Department (501) 664-5036 (501) 666-8868 2800 North Willow Street, North Little Rock, AR 72114 HOUSEABOUTIT, Community Monday thru Friday 8:00am-4:30pm St. Vincent Health Clinic East Jacksonville Health Unit Appointments required, Proof of income and ID 2500 East 6th Street, Little Rock, AR 72202 Economic Development Agency, required. Free or low cost health screenings, birth 3000 North 1st Street, Jacksonville, AR 72076 Monday-Thursday 8:00am-4:30pm, Benefit Enrollment Center (BEC) control, STD, HIV/AIDS testing and referrals. No www.healthy.arkansas.gov/health-units/detail/ Friday 8:00am-12:00pm physicals. of Pulaski County pulaski-county-health-unit-jacksonville Fees based on sliding scale. Office visit $20 (501) 791-8551 3805 West 12th Street, Suite #204 Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm with proof of income. Labs $5 each. Call for Little Rock, AR 72204 Appointments required, Proof of income and ID appointment. NO walk-ins. http://houseaboutit.org/home.html required. Free or low cost health screenings, birth Open Hands Clinic (501) 552-4710 Monday - Thursday 8:30am - 4:00 PM, Walk-Ins control, STD, HIV/AIDS testing and referrals. No 1225 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Welcome Friday by appointments ONLY physicals. (501) 982-7477 Little Rock, AR 72202 St. Vincent Health System - The Benefit Enrollment Center (BEC) is a http://health-centers.healthgrove.com/1/2954/ St. Francis House Clinic Homeless-Open-Hands 2701 South Elm Street, 3rd floor Little Rock, AR 72204 Monday 8:00am-7:00pm, Tuesday and Wednesday Appointments available Tuesdays beginning at 8:00am-5:00pm, Thursday 8:00am-12:00pm, Friday 8:00am. Appointments required. Proof of income 8:00am-5:00pm required. Appointments preferred, Social Security Card, and (501) 552-3241 OUNSELING ERVICES ID required must be homeless, in shelter or in AWC S transitional housing. St. Vincent- Garner (501) 244-2121 1920 Main Street, Suite 223 Memorial Community Clinic North Little Rock, AR 72114 1723 Schaer Street, North Little Rock, AR 72114 Pulaski County Central Health Unit www.gardnermemorialumc.org/health_clinic.html 3915 West 8th Street, Little Rock, AR 72204 501-258-1618 Walk-ins accepted Must be present on Mondays www.healthy.arkansas.gov/health-units/detail/ between 7:00am and 7:30am. Doors open at pulaski-county-health-unit-cental-little-rock 8:30am. Serves uninsured ONLY. Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm Art Chupik, M.S.W. (501) 552-3241 Appointments required, Proof of income and ID required. Free or low cost health screenings, birth St. Vincent-Glenview control, STD, HIV/AIDS testing and referrals. No Community Clinic Services Provided: physicals. 4800 East 19th Street, North Little Rock, AR 72117 • Sex Offender Treatment Programs (501) 280-3100 Appointments available Thursday, being at 8:00am. Appointments required. Proof of income • Serving Pulaski, Boone, Union, Garland, Pope, Pulaski County STD Clinic required. 3915 West 8th Street, 2nd floor (501) 552-3241 Faulkner, Stone, Newton & Sebastian Counties Little Rock, AR 72204 • Sex Offender Forensic Assessments http://std-clinics.healthgrove.com/1/289/Pulaski- Stew Pot First Presbyterian Church County-Health-Unit-North-Little-Rock 800 Scott Street, Little Rock, AR 72201 • Pre-Trial Monday - Friday 8:00am-4:30pm www.stewpot-littlerock.org Appointments required, photo ID required. Free Friday 12:00pm - 1:00pm • Sentencing or low cost STD, HIV/AIDS testing and referrals. $5 Medical screenings with a nurse Friday 12:00- records maintenance fee without Medicaid. 1:00pm. With a Dr. and/or nurse the third Friday • Community Notification Appeals (501) 280-3100 12:00-1:00pm • De-Registration Assessments (501) 372-1804 River City Ministry- Day Services for • Sex Addiction Assessments the Homeless Towbin Healthcare & • Sex Addiction Treatment 1021 East Washington, North Little Rock, AR 72114 VA Medical Center www.rivercityministry.org 2200 Fort Roots Drive, North Little Rock, AR 72114 Call 8:00 - 12:00 daily to schedule appointment www.littlerock.va.gov/locations/northlittlerock. By appointment only. Call for appointments, asp 13
Medical care, treatment and domicile available to with substance or alcohol addiction. Children are (501) 379-1549 Phoenix Recovery Center veterans ONLY. NOT permitted to remain with women in Recovery 104 North Battery, Little Rock, AR 72205 (501) 257-1000 Program. Wheelchair accessible. Jesse Powell Towers http://www.phoenixarkansas.com/phoenix- (501) 374-4022 Ext #3 1010 Wolfe Street, Little Rock, AR 72202 recovery-center-for-women/ U.A.M.S Clinic (Appointments) Empowerment Village www.mhapha.org Transitional housing for women only. 4301 West Markham, Little Rock, AR 72205 3604 West 12th Street, Little Rock, AR 72204 Must be over 18 years of age with no dependents. (501) 725-4907 www.uams.edu www.bcdinc.org (501) 340-4766 Monday-Friday 7:30am-5:00pm For Arkansans with special needs, ie: limited Project Based Section-8 Apartments: Appointments required, pre-approved indigent income, homeless or has disability affecting their Little Rock Community Mental Health discount possible with proof of income and ID, income and need for supportive services. Asbury Park 8500 Michael Court, Little Rock, AR 72204 co-pay of $50 required. (501) 663-7223 Ext #210 Center, Inc. Based on Income - No Voucher Needed. (501) 686-8000 1100 North University Avenue, Suite #200 in Evergreen Place, Little Rock, AR 72207 Section 8 Accepted. Family Promise of Pulaski County www.lrcmhc.com (501) 225-1931 U.A.M.S. 12th Street Health 222 East 8th Street, Little Rock, AR 72202 LRCMHC offers rental and utility assistance to and Wellness Center www.familypromisepc.org people with a diagnosis of a serious mental Project Based Section-8 Apartments: 4010 West 12th Street, Little Rock, AR 72204 Partners with churches of all faiths in Pulaski disorder. https://healthon12th.uams.edu/ County to proved shelter, food, transportation, (501) 686-9300 Auxora Arms Apartments Monday and Wednesday 4:00-8:00pm and case management for homeless families with 9101 Auxor Road, Little Rock, AR 72209 children under 18. Based on Income - No Voucher Needed. Free medical support, Chronic disease Little Rock Compassion Center management (Hypertension, Diabetes, and (501) 372-0733 Section 8 Accepted. Cholesterol.) Medical counseling and disease (Men’s) (501) 562-8593 prevention. Dental and Audiology screenings. Diet Freewill Baptist Family Ministries, 3618 West Roosevelt Road, Little Rock, AR 72204 www.lrcompassioncenter.org and nutrition counseling. Florence Crittenton Home Project Based Section-8 Apartments: (501) 614-2492 Bilingual Check-in at 2:25pm 3600 West 11th Street, Little Rock, AR 72204 Men’s homeless shelter must have ID and be over Brook Valley Apartments 1100 Brookside Drive, Little Rock, AR 72227 https://www.fwbfm.com/services/residential- 18. Must be sober, no medical services available. Based on Income - No Voucher Needed. Westside Free Medical Clinic care/florence-crittenton-home (501) 296-9114 2415 North Tyler Street, St. John’s Catholic center, Open 24 hours. Emergency shelter for DHS Section 8 Accepted. Little Rock, AR 72207 involved children ages 6 to 17, serves males and (501) 708-2488 www.dolr.org/catholic-charities/westside- females, serves sibling groups, must have IQ Little Rock Compassion Center medical-clinic above 70 and be able to attend school. (Women’s) Project Based Section-8 Apartments: Evening clinic. Please call for appointment and (501) 663-3129 4210 Asher Avenue, Little Rock, AR 72204 www.lrcompassioncenter.org Buffington Towers leave a voicemail, appointments required. Bus 224 East 7th Street, Little Rock, AR 72202 Check-in 3:00pm. Women’s homeless shelter must service not readily available. Gaines House Based on Income - No Voucher Needed. have ID and be over 18. (501) 664-0340 Ext.#356 English Ext.#335 Spanish 1702 Gaines Street, Little Rock, AR 72206 (501) 372-6434 www.gaineshouse.org (501) 663-2972 Contact hours 6:00am - 10:00pm Project Based Section-8 Apartments: Transitional home for women with disabilities. Call Nehemia House, A Division of Union HOUSING & SHELTERS for cost and other information Eastview Terrace Rescue Mission 1200 Geyer Street, Little Rock, AR 72202 (501) 376-7992 A.B.B.A House 2921 Springer Blvd, Little Rock, AR 72216 Based on Income - No Voucher Needed. www.urmission.org 1002 South Oak Street, Little Rock, AR 72204 Section 8 Accepted. Hand Up Housing of Arkansas Men’s homeless shelter, 4-free days per month, Provides shelter for homeless and/or pregnant (501) 372-6606 620 Curtis Sykes Drive, North Little Rock, AR 72114 free if the weather is below freezing, after that women, Non-pregnant women can stay up to 3 http://handuphousing.org $6 per day (includes breakfast and dinner). You weeks, pregnant women can stay up to 1 month Homeless and transitional housing. The first step must be out of the building daily by 7am. Once in Project Based Section-8 Apartments: after the child is born, no drug problems or in a graduated, Christ centererd, case managed at night you cannot leave and re-enter. Weapons, Fair Oaks Apartments mental illness. program to help men and women in need move tobacco, cell phones, drugs and alcohol not 9600 West 36th Street, Little Rock, AR 72204 (501) 666-9718 from homelessness to self-sufficiency. permitted on the property. Work Program - 36 bed Based on Income - No Voucher Needed. (501) 658-1449 facility for working homeless - This program is 6 Section 8 Accepted. Centers for Youth and Families, months and for the working homeless. Recovery (501) 227-5466 Youth Emergency Shelter Hoover Center Program- 46 bed facility - 9 month recovery 6425 West 12th Street, Little Rock, AR 72204 3604 West 12th Street, Little Rock, AR 72204 program that is faith based in nature. Wheelchair Project Based Section-8 Apartments: http://centersforyouthandfamilies.net www.bcdinc.org accessible. Terrace Green Apartments Shelter for homeless and runaway youth, ages 8 Post treatment and 30 day inpatient/long term (501) 374-1108 8223 Scott Hamilton Drive, to 18, wheelchair accessible, children may stay up treatment for all drugs and alcohol. Accepts Little Rock, AR 72209 to 45 days. Must be DHS clients. amphetamines, meth, and cocaine long term. NO Our House Based on Income - No Voucher Needed. (501) 666-8686 DETOX. Program has enhancement services such 302 East Roosevelt Road, Little Rock, AR 72206 Section 8 Accepted. as work program. Call for fees. www.ourhouseshelter.org (501) 565-1309 Cumberland Towers (501) 663-4774 Working shelter for men, women, and families, 311 East 8th Street, Little Rock, AR 72202 wheelchair accessible, long term shelter available Project Based Section-8 Apartments: Must be over 50 years of age with no dependents. HOUSEABOUTIT, Community (up to 2 years). Many educational programs, Westbridge I &II (501) 340-4720 meals, clothing, and classes available, domestic 2123/2124 Labette Manor Drive, Economic Development Agency, violence recovery. Must be working a minimum of Benefit Enrollment Center (BEC) Little Rock, AR 72205 Dorcas House- A Division of 32 hours a week soon after moving in. www.liveatwestbridge.com Union Rescue Mission of Pulaski County (501) 374-7383 Ext #1 Based on Income - No Voucher Needed P.O. Box #164057, Little Rock, AR 72216 3805 West 12th Street, Suite #204Little Rock, AR Section 8 Accepted. www.urmission.org 72204 Paris Towers (501) 224-3122 Womens domestic Violence Program: 9 month http://houseaboutit.org/home.html 1800 South Broadway, Little Rock, AR 72206 program for women and children in domestic Monday - Thursday 8:30am - 4:00 PM, Walk-Ins www.mhatha.org Welcome Friday by appointments ONLY Salvation Army abuse situations, male children allowed through Must be over 62 years of age with no dependents. 1111 West Markham, Little Rock, AR 72201 HOUSEABOUTIT is developing programs to assist 17 years of age (on a space available basis). 50 (501) 340-4752 www.SalvationArmyCentralArkansas.org low income residents with many different housing beds available for women and children. Recover Opens at 6:15pm. Emergency shelter for women, issues. Call for details. Program: 9 month recovery program for women and families. (501) 374-8636 14
Sober Living Arkansas-based organizations and individuals, trabajo o por parte de las autoridades, poniendo 6221 Colonel Glenn Road ad, Suite #A, Inside of the 4201 John Borrow Road, Little Rock, AR 72204 with the mission to promote meaningful en primer lugar el respeto de sus derechos Mosaic Church of Central Arkansas http://soberliving.interventionamerica.org/ immigrant integration at the local and state levels. humanos. Entre las diversas funcionalidades Little Rock, AR 72204 citydirectory.cfm?State=AR&city=Little%20Rock (501) 492-9437 del Consulad, algunos de los servicios son: Comprehensive Immigrant services. In patient drug and alcohol abuse transitional Documentacion de viaje (pasaporte); ID matricula (501) 993-5376 Bilingual housing facility for men and women. Minimum ARKids- seguro medico para ninos/ consular, cartilla militar; Servicio menaje de stay of 6 months, fee based program. Court medical insurance for children casa; Registro civil (actas de nacimiento, doble Latino Clinic (in Arkansas approved alternative to incarceration. www.arkidsfirst.com/home nacionalidad, matrimonio, testamentos); Poderes Children’s Hospital) (501) 562-0507 Lunes a Viernes: Monday through Friday 8:00am- Notariales; Visas para extranjeros (turistas, 1 Childrens Way, Little Rock, AR 72202 4:30pm (888) 474-8275 permanentes, diplomaticos, estudiantes, etc.) www.archildrens.org/locations/location-details El Consulado promueve la unidad entre los Friday afternoons. Tratamiento para nicos con St. Francis House mexicanos participando en programas de 2701 South Elm Street, Little Rock, AR 72204 condiciones medicas complejas que pertanecen Catholic Immigration Services - desarrollo comunitario, fomentando el arte y la www.stfrancisministries.com a familias que hablan espanol. Tambien tiene Little Rock cultura mexicana en el exterior, y promoviendo la Residential placement for veterans thru the una oficina legal para personas debajos ingresos. 2500 North Tyler Street, Little Rock, AR 72207 informacion que contribuye a un conocimiento Veterans Day Treatment Center. Personal bilingue. Requieren una referencia de www.dolr.org/catholic-charities/immigration- positivo y mejor de Mexico. The Consulate of (501) 664-5036 un medico. Los viernes por la tarde. Treatment little-rock Mexico in Little Rock is located at 3500 S University for children with complex medical conditions and By appointment. Catholic Immigration Services Ave, and currently serves Mexican nationals in Sunset Terrace whose families speak Spanish. Also has a low- provides low-cost counseling and support to the states of: Arkansas, Oklahoma and Tennessee. income legal office. Bilingual staff. Must have a 2800 Battery Street, Little Rock, AR 72206 those eligible for immigration benefits and The main functions are to protect and defend the Based on income, family residential housing. physician referral. Friday afternoons. who cannot afford private assistance. Finally, rights and interests of the Mexicans nationals, (501) 364-4000 Ext #9 (501) 340-4730 Catholic Immigration Services offers education as well as assist and advice those who have programs for community leaders, law enforcement suffered abuses, work related mistreatment Veteran’s Day Treatment Center and emergency responders, and other groups or from authorities, putting first their human Numero Nacional de Crisis/Para 1000 Main Street, Little Rock, AR 72202 regarding the rights and benefits available to rights’ respect. Among the diverse functions of Prevenci’n del Suicidio Provides access for veterans to VA programs immigrants who are the victims of violent crime. the Consulate, some of the services are: Travel National Suicide/Crisis Hotline including the St. Francis House listed above. Services: Counseling for immigration-related documentation (Passport; IDs (consular ID, (888) 628-9454 en Espanol (501) 244-1900 needs. Preparation of immigration applications military service ID); Household Inventory Service; and forms. Networking and referral to community Vital Records (birth certificates, dual nationality, P.A.T.H. Human Trafficking Women and Children First resources. Immigration workshops and seminars marriage certificates, wills); Powers of Attorney; Statewide Crisis Helpline P.O. Box #1954, Little Rock, AR 72203 at community events. Legislative advocacy on Visas for foreign nationals; tourist permanent, P.O. Box #21066, Little Rock, AR 72221 www.wcfarkansas.org behalf of immigrants. Counseling for immigrant diplomatic, students. The Consulate promotes www.pathsaves.org Safe, secure shelter and supportive services for victims of domestic violence and trafficking. unity among Mexicans by participating in Numero para victimas de trata de blancas. domestic violence victims and their children, (501) 664-0340 Ext #314 community development programs, encouraging Providing shelter for women who are victims of providing: 24 hour hot-line for crisis intervention, Mexican art and culture abroad, as well as human trafficking. emotional support, information and referrals. Center for Arkansas Legal Services - promoting the information that contributes a (501) 301-4357 A court advocate to assist in filing orders of Ayuda Legal de Arkansas positive and better knowledge of Mexico. protection and accompanying survivors to court. 1300 West 6th Street, Little Rock, AR 72201 (501) 372-6933 ext. 261 Premier Staffing - Dotaci’n de Counseling, education and support group services. www.arlegalservices.org www.laalitc.org Personal Premier As well as Community Outreach and education. Call 9:00 - 11:00 or 1:00 - 3:00 El Zocalo Immigration 10901 Financial Centre Parkway, Little Rock, AR 72211 (501) 376-3219 Tax help Ayuda en prepara impuestos (incluso Resource Center www.premierstaffinginc.com I-TIN), consejo y ayuda legal gratuita para 5500 Geyer Springs Road, inside Geyer Springs Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm personas de bajos recursos en las areas de United Methodist Church Premier Staffing es una agencia de contratacion IMMIGRATION consumidor, educacion, empleo, derecho familiar, Little Rock, AR 72209 que conecta candidatos calificados con distintas salud, vivienda, derechos individuales, recursos www.zocalocenter.com empresas para empleo. Se contrata personal para en idiomas distintos al ingles, beneficios publicos, El Zocalo Immigrant Resource Center works to puestos administrativos, tocnicos y profesionales, RESOURCES veteranos/militares y sucesiones testadas e connect immigrant individuals and families in y personal para trabajo industrial y de fabrica. El intestadas. Para impuestos. need with services and support. They provide primer paso es registrarse en el sitio web y una Arkansas Coalition (501) 376-3423 education and advocacy to the community. May vez registrado comunicarse al telefono. call for additional assistance with accessing (501) 223-8367 Against Domestic Violence resources ESL classes available. Providing 700 South Rock Street, Little Rock, AR 72202 Clinica el Samaritano - mental and emotional support. El Zocalo Centro South-West Community Clinic www.domesticpeace.com or www.domesticpeace. El Faro Baptist Church de Recursos para los Inmigrantes trabaja en com/shelters.html 7002 Baseline Road, Inside elFaro Baptist Church, 9015 Dailey Drive, Little Rock, AR 72209 contactar a los inmigrantes con recursos y Monday - Friday 8:00 - 4:00 The mission of the Arkansas Coalition Against Little Rock, AR 72209 servicios en la comunidad. Tambian ofrecen Domestic Violence is to eliminate domestic 1st & 3rd Tuesday 5:30pm - 8:30pm (May change) General health clinic educacion para los inmigrantes y lo demos. Se (501) 364-6560 violence and promote healthy families. If you are Solo por cita, normalmente el noche anterior puede contactar para mas informacion. in danger call 911, Your local hotline or U.S. Hotline ponen una lista en la puerta y tienen que (501) 301-4652 800-799-SAFE (7233). Teen Dating Abuse Helpline: apuntarse. $10/visita. Hay interpretes. Una U.A.M.S. 12th Street Health and (866) 331-9474. Bilingual Services Available farmacia pequela. Limite 15 citas/dia. Primer y Esperanza “Hope” Wellness Center (Spanish) Hablamos Espanol, Si esta en peligro, tercer Martes del mes 5:30pm-8:30pm (sujeto 4010 West 12th Street, Little Rock, AR 72204 Llame al 911 LLamenos al 800-269-4668 a la linea a cambios) Appointment only, the sign up is Neighborhood Clinic https://healthon12th.uams.edu/ nacional 800-799-7233. usually put on front door night before. Limit 15 6111 West 83rd Street, Inside 2nd Baptist Church, Monday and Wednesday 4:00-8:00pm (501) 907-5612 appointments/day. $10/visit. Spanish interpreters 2nd floor, Little Rock, AR 72209 Free medical support, Chronic disease available. Small pharmacy. www.esperanzahopeclinic.org management (Hypertension, Diabetes, and Arkansas United Community (501) 350-2518 Thursday 5:15pm-8:00pm Closed 5th Thursday of Cholesterol.) Medical counseling and disease each month. Solo por cita. Principalmente para Coalition (A.U.C.C.) Arkansas Unidos prevention. Dental and Audiology screenings. Diet El Consulado de Mexico en Little Rock 72209. $5/visita. Hay interpretes. Appointment and nutrition counseling. P.O. Box #9296, only. Primarily for 72209. $5/visit. Fayetteville, AR 72703 3500 South University Ave, Little Rock, AR 72204 (501) 614-2492 Biluingual https://consulmex.sre.gob.mx/littlerock Spanish interpreters available. www.arkansasunited.org (501) 562-1114 The Arkansas United Community Coalition Las funciones principales son proteger y defender Westside Free Medical Clinic (Arkansas Unidos) is an immigrants rights los derechos e intereses de los ciudadanos Evangelical Allience for 2000 Camp Aldersgate Road, organization that was founded to bring together mexicanos, aso como asistir y asesorar a quienes Little Rock, AR 72205 han sufrido abusos, maltrato relacionado con el Immigration Services 15
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How expense are lawyers? Even better, your matter may not require court Expensive. Can you find a cheap lawyer? Yes, but action at all. More than a few issues have been it is not best. Can you hire one to do only a small resolved when an unrepresented party receives amount of the work and save some money? Yes! a letter from an attorney’s office. Paying a flat How? Limited Scope Representation. fee for a “mean lawyer letter” just might avoid a painful, long-term process. What is limited scope representation? Limited scope representation (or unbundled legal How does this benefit the court? service) allows a lawyer and client to agree that Self-represented parties (“pro se” litigants) often responsibility for certain parts of a case will be proceed haphazardly through the legal process, distributed between the lawyer and client. For assuming one party knows how to start the example, the lawyer may draft a divorce complaint process. One or both parties may be unclear how “They are generally less or provide legal advice before the client attends to proceed, unaware of the proper documents to expensive than the usual a hearing, while the client is responsible for the file or how to react if the other side seeks legal remaining aspects of the case. advice. full-service attorney How does this benefit you? We all know court dockets are full and judges are arrangement.” Clients seeking limited scope representation busy. Providing well-drafted, correct documents receive pricing that reflects exactly the scope of and understanding how to proceed through a work they require. Perhaps you need help filing a matter can significantly improve efficiency, reduce case or would like legal advice before responding everyone’s frustration and be the difference in a to a letter or signing a contract. Maybe you just successful and timely outcome. need an attorney to show up for a hearing? In each instance, the work is well-defined, and If you are seeking help with a document or a specific price is paid for THAT step in the multiple documents and would like some help, process. While the price of these steps will reflect contact a law firm that has experience providing the attorney’s effort, they are generally (often unbundled legal services. significantly) less expensive than the usual full- service attorney arrangement. You, remain in control, you may only need help in one or more phases of your matter and you retain the option to expand representation at any time. Perhaps you only need help at points 1, 3 and 6 in a 6-step process? Wouldn’t you prefer to pay for only 3 steps? 16 www.dolr.org/catholic-charities/westside- Must speak with shelter staff to enter program. plus $125 for suboxone OPIATE detox. Must have U.A.L.R. William H. Bowen, medical-clinic Fee: None, if working or on disability 75% of ID and proof of income. If client has history of School of Law Legal Clinic Evening clinic. Please call for appointment and income will be saved for client. Chores done in DT’s or other medical problems when detoxing, 1201 McMath Avenue, Little Rock, AR 72202 leave a voicemail, appointments required. Bus shelter in exchange for fee if unemployed. refer to ER or hospital as this is a “drying center” www.ualr.edu/law/clinical-programs/legal-clinic- service not readily available. (501) 296-9114 and has no medical capabilities. Will not accept services (501) 664-0340 Ext.#356 English Ext.#335 Spanish clients who are suicidal. Client must have own Litigation, Mediation, Consumer Protection, and Dorcas House: A Division of Union medications. Tax Clinics. Usually available in January or August Westside Free Medical Clinic Rescue Mission (501) 686-9393 (at the beginning of each semester). Special (Spanish) 823 South Park Street, Little Rock, AR 72202 mediation clinic for special education students 2000 Camp Aldersgate Road, www.urmission.org Recovery Center of Arkansas, and their families. Little Rock, AR 72205 Long term treatment for women. Must complete Riverbend (501) 324-9441 www.archildrens.org/hospital-units-and-clinics/ interview with facility before entering. 9-month 1201 River Road, North Little Rock, AR 72114 clinics/west-little-rock-clinic/west-little-rock- program. Fee: $75 deposit which is returned if www.rcofa.org primary-care-clinic client completes program. Walk in Tuesday or Thursday at 7:30-4:00pm for Evening clinic, please call for appointment and (501) 374-4022 interview. Long term treatment for men and LGBTQ RESOURCES leave a voice mail, appointments required. Bus women. Must detox first! Client must complete service not readily available. Gyst House interview before entering program. Fees: call for Arkansas Coaliton Against (501) 664-0340 8101 Frenchman’s Lane, Little Rock, AR 72209 fees. Indigent beds available each month. Seeker Domestic Violence www.gysthouseinc.com must call and request indigent bed for client at 700 South Rock Street, Coed long term treatment facility. Must not beginning of Little Rock, AR 72202 need detox and must be able to work. Does take the month. www.domesticpeace.com INPATIENT TREATMENT parolees and court ordered clients. $250 entry fee. (501) 372-4611 The mission of the Arkansas Coalition Against (501) 568-1682 Domestic Violence is to eliminate domestic FACILITIES Sober Living violence and promote healthy families. If you are Hoover Center 4201 John Barrow Road, Little Rock, AR 72204 in danger call 911, Your local hotline or U.S. Hotline 3604 West 12th Street, Little Rock, AR 72204 http://soberliving.interventionamerica.org/ 800-799-SAFE (7233). Teen Dating Abuse Helpline: Arkansas Cares 866-331-9474. Bilingual Services Available 2002 South Fillmore, Little Rock, AR 72204 www.bcdinc.org/index-9.html citydirectory.cfm?State=AR&city=Little%20Rock Inpatient / long term treatment for all drugs Transitional housing with drug and alcohol (Spanish) Hablamos Espanol, Si esta en peligro, www.methodistfamily.org/services/in-patient- Llame al 911 Llamenos al 800-269-4668 a la linea treatment-programs/arkansas-cares and alcohol. Accepts amphetamines, meth, and services. Fees: call for fees. cocaine long term. NO DETOX. Program has (501) 562-0507 nacional 800-799-7233. Transitional housing for women with children or (501) 907-5612 who are pregnant with substance abuse or mental enhancement services such as work program. health issues, who have completed and approved Must call for entry. Fees: call for fees. OADAP residential treatment program. (501) 663-4774 Arkansas for Equality LEGAL SERVICES P.O. Box #13066, Maumelle, AR 72113 (501) 661-0720 Nehemiah House: A Division of Union AFE is an organization supporting equality for all American Civil Liberties Union Arkansans. Baptist Medical Center Rescue Mission (501) 444-2575 9601 Baptist Health Drive, Little Rock, AR 72205 3000 Springer Blvd., Little Rock, AR 72216 (A.C.L.U.) www.baptist-health.com/location/baptist-health- www.urmission.org 9040 West 2nd Street, Little Rock, AR 72201 medical-center-little-rock-little-rock Long term treatment for men. Must complete www.acluarkansas.org Arkansas Transgender Equality Inpatient detox and dual diagnosis treatment. interview with facility before entering. 12-month Contact the ACLU by mail or thru their website. Coalition All drugs and alcohol. NO METHADONE. Fees: program. Fee: $80 non-refundable application The ACLU and ACLUF are dedicated to promoting, P.O. Box #653, North Little Rock, AR 72115 Medicaid, Medicare, or private insurance needed. fee. Must have valid state ID, Social Security card defending and expanding civil liberties in www.artranscoalition.org Cannot go in asking for detoxpresent to ER w/ and proof of insurance. No sex offenders. Arkansas. These liberties include free speech, A great WEBSITE! Collaborating with supporters symptoms and allow psych screener or ER staff (501) 376-8470 religious freedom, racial and ethnic justice, due in advancing needed education, resources and to make that referral for indigent clients. Private process, privacy, LGBTI (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, inclusion in Arkansas. insurance for substance abuse or $5,500 cash Phoenix Recovery Center Transgender, Inter-sexual) rights, and reproductive (501) 436-9846 freedom. Please visit the website or write to the payment required 104 North Battery, Little Rock, AR 72205 above address, Calling is not an option. (501) 202-2893 http://www.phoenixarkansas.com/phoenix- Center for Artistic Revolution (C.A.R.) recovery-center-for-women/ 800 Scott Street, Little Rock, AR 72201 Bridgway Hospital Phoenix Recovery Centers of Arkansas is a chem- Center for Arkansas Legal Services www.car4ar.org 21 Bridgway Road, North Little Rock, AR 72113 free/sober living facility in Little Rock, Arkansas 303 West Capitol Street, Suite 200 Providing programs and advocacy for the Arkansas www.thebridgeway.com for women recovering from alcohol and substance Little Rock, AR 72201 LGBTQI community. Inpatient detox and dual diagnosis treatment. All abuse. www.arlegalservices.org (501) 244-9690 drugs and alcohol including methadone. Fees: (501) 725-4907 Monday-Friday 9am-11am & 1pm-3pm Medicare and private insurance only. Must ensure Free legal assistance to low income people in civil, Central Arkansas Pride (C.A.P.) that client’s private insurance covers substance Quality Living Center non-criminal cases. Find legal documents for self- P.O. Box #250096, Little Rock, AR 72225 representation on website. abuse otherwise they are indigent for this type of 3925 Asher Avenue, Little Rock, AR 72204 www.lrpride.com (501) 376-3423 treatment. http://qualitylivingcentertreatment.net C.A.P. organizes the annual Little Rock Pride (501) 771-1500 CoEd campus, separate residence for men and Parade and Festival in October as well as helps women. Call for fees. Disability Rights Arkansas Inc. organize local programming and the PFLAG Pride Chance Sobriety (501) 663-3490 400 West Capital Avenue, Suite 1200 scholarship fund. The mission of Central Arkansas 12127 Gabriel Lane, North Little Rock, AR 72118 Little Rock, AR 72201 Pride is to raise awareness of diversity in the Long term treatment with work program. Client Quapaw House www.disabilityrightsar.org community and recognize the contributions of the Monday-Friday 9am-5pm must be able to work or have a job. Program will 7600 Enmar Drive, Little Rock, AR 72209 LGBTQ community in AR through celebration & Advocacy group supporting the rights transport client to and from work as needed. Fee: Inpatient initial detox center for the State of education. of the disabled. Call for fees. Arkansas. 3-5 day detox for alcohol and opiates. (501) 404-8498 (501) 296-1775 (501) 851-8484 72 hr observation for meth, amphetamines, cocaine. 21 day treatment for court ordered HRC Akansas Compassion Center clients. NO METHADONE. Must call to complete On-Line Information on Free P.O. Box #251703, Little Rock, AR 72225 3618 West Roosevelt Road, Little Rock, AR 72204 phone screening prior to admittance. No walk ins Legal Services in Arkansas http://www.hrc.org/local-issues/arkansas www.lrcompassioncenter.org are accepted. Assessment ranges from $25.00 to www.usattorneylegalservices.com/free-legal-aid- The Human Rights Campaign is America’s largest Long term treatment facility for men and women. $150.00. 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lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and Queer Research Room, Open Monday - Saturday Tuesday, Friday and Saturday 10am-6pm. Closed Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 6:00 - 7:00pm. equality. HRC envisions a world where LGBTQ 9:00am - 6:00pm Art Galleries, Sunday. (501) 907-5991 (501) 944-1209 people are embraced as full members of society Open Monday - Saturday 9:00am - 6:00pm at home, at work and in every community (501) 320-5790 Ron Robinson Theater In Your Hands Ministries, Inc. (501) 650-5644 100 River Market Avenue, Little Rock, AR 72201 3905 Highway #161 North, North Little Rock, AR 72117 Central Arkansas Library System https://cals.org/ron-robinson-theater/ www.inyourhandsministries.com Lucie’s Place (C.A.L.S.) (501) 320-5715 Meals every second Sunday, breakfast 8:30am - 9:30am, free clothes, lunch 12:00pm - 1:00pm. 300 South Spring Street, #715 100 Rock Street, Little Rock, AR 72201 Food distribution every Tuesday, 7:00am - 11:00pm. Little Rock, AR 72201 https://cals.org/ Roosevelt Thompson Library (501) 945-1314 www.luciesplace.org (501) 918-3000 38 Rahling Circle, Little Rock, AR 72223 Lucie’s Place assists Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual https://cals.org/thompson-library/ & Transgender (LGBT) young adults (18-25) Dee Brown Library Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 9am-8pm, Jericho Way, Homeless Day Resource experiencing homelessness with housing, services Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 9am-6pm 6325 Baseline Road, Little Rock, AR 72209 Center and support. Please call or come by the drop-in Closed Sunday. (501) 821-3060 https://cals.org/dee-brown-library/ 3000 Springer Blvd., Little Rock, AR 72206 center to get connected. Monday-Saturday 10am - 2pm www.depaulusa.org (501) 508-5005 Closed Sunday. (501) 568-7494 Sidney S. McMath Library Homeless day center, open Monday thru Friday, 2100 John Barrow Road, Little Rock, AR 72204 7:30am - 3:00pm. Breakfast served at 7:30am Parents and Friends of Lesbian, Gay Esther Dewitt Nixon Library https://cals.org/mcmath-library/ Lunch served at11:00am, Monday thru Friday. Monday-Wednesday 10am-8pm, Thursday- (501) 916-9858 (and Transgender) People (PFLAG) 703 West Main Street, Jacksonville, AR 72076 Saturday 10am-6pm. Closed Sunday. Little Rock https://cals.org/nixon-library/ (501) 225-0066 800 Scott Street, Little Rock, AR 72201 Tuesday and Thursday 9:30am-8pm, Monday, L.O.V.E. “Let Our Violence End” Inc. Meets 3rd Friday of each month. Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 9:30am-6pm. (Healing Waters Outreach Center) Call for location. Also Diverse Youth for Social Closed Sunday. (501) 457-5038 Sue Cowan Williams Library 14036 Sardis Road, Shannon Hills, AR 72103 Change (D.Y.S.C.), for LGBTQ youth 1800 Chester Street, Little Rock, AR 72206 www.letourviolenceend.com ages 13-22. Hillary Rodham Clinton Children’s https://cals.org/williams-library/ Meals served to children in the after-school Tuesday and Thursday 10am-8pm, Monday, (501) 291-2507 Library & Learning Center program. Meals served to the hungry on the 2nd, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 10am-6pm 3rd & 4th Sundays 12:00-2:00pm 4800 West 10th Street, Little Rock, AR 72204 Closed Sunday. (501) 376-4282 (501) 516-1602 Pridecorps: LGBT Youth Center https://cals.org/childrens-library/ P.O. Box #7378, Little Rock, AR 72217 Monday-Saturday 9am-6pm, www.pridecorps.org Sunday 1pm-5pm. (501) 978-3870 William F. Laman Public Library Metro Worship Center Meetings are 2:00pm-5:00pm, the second System, North Little Rock - Argenta 2914 South Cumberland Street, Little Rock, AR 72206 Saturday of each month. Check Facebook for more John Gould Fletcher Library Branch www.firstnlr.com/about-metro-little-rock details. Our mission is to Celebrate, Support & Church bus picks-up at 10:00am at Canvas 823 North Buchanan Street, 420 Main Street, North Little Rock, AR 72114 Empower LGBT Youth ages 13-20. We provide an Community Church, at the downtown public Little Rock, AR 72205 www.lamanlibrary.org opportunity for LGBT teens throughout Central library and at the Little Rock bus depot. https://cals.org/fletcher-library/ Monday-Friday 9am-6pm, Saturday 9am-1pm Arkansas to network with one another and meet (501) 591- Monday-Wednesday 9am-8pm, Thursday-Saturday Closed Sunday. (501) 687-1061 allied community leaders, educators, health care 9am-6pm. Closed Sunday. (501) 663-5457 providers, & religious leaders. Meets in the Pulaski William F. Laman Public Library Quapaw Quarter United Methodist Heights United Methodist Church, 4823 Woodlawn Church Dr, Little Rock, AR 72205 Main Library System, North Little Rock- Main 1601 South Louisiana Street, Little Rock, AR 72206 (501) 404-8919 100 Rock Street, Little Rock, AR 72201 Library https://cals.org/cals-main-library/ Meal service Sundays only, Community Breakfast at 2801 Orange Street, North Little Rock, AR 72114 9:00am -10:00am and Stone Soup Dinner at 3:00pm. The Trevor Project Monday-Thursday 9am-8pm, Friday & Saturday www.lamanlibrary.org 9am-6pm, Sunday 1pm-5pm. (501) 918-3000 (501) 375-1600 https://www.thetrevorproject.org Monday-Thursday 9am-8pm, Friday-Saturday 9am-5pm. Closed Sunday. (501) 758-1720 Open 24/7. The Trevor Project is the leading River City Ministry national organization providing crisis intervention Maumelle Library 1021 East Washington Ave, North Little Rock, AR 72214 and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, 10 Lake Pointe Drive, Maumelle, AR 72113 www.rivercityministry.org bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) young https://cals.org/maumelle-library/ Monday thru Friday, breakfast at 7:30am, lunch people ages 13-24. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 10am-8pm, MEALS following the 11:30 Devotional. Sunday’s food and (866) 488-7386 Hotline Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 10am - 6pm Closed Sunday. Canaan Missionary Baptist Church fellowship 2:00pm. (501) 851-2551 1700 South State Street, Little Rock, AR 72206 (501) 376-6694 https://www.welovelittlerock.org/ LIBRARIES Max Milam Library Serving the homeless and hungry each 4th Saint Mark Baptist Church 609 Aplin Avenue, Perryville, AR 72126 Saturday of the month from 12:30pm-1pm 5722 West 12th Street, Little Rock, AR 72204 Adolphine Fletcher Terry Library https://cals.org/milam-library/ Under the parking deck on 8th & Main http://smark.org 2015 Napa Valley Dr, Little Rock, AR 72212 Tuesday 10am-8pm, Monday and Wednesday- (501) 374-0485 Serving 4th Saturday of each month https://cals.org/terry-library/ Saturday 10am-6pm 8:00am-12:00pm. Meals Served Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 9am-8pm, Closed Sunday. (501) 889-2554 Canvas Community Church (501) 663-3955 Tuesday, Friday and Saturday 9am-6pm 1111 West 7th Street, Little Rock, AR 72201 Closed Sunday. (501) 228-0129 Millie Brooks Library www.welovelitterock.org Stew Pot First Presbyterian Church 13024 Hwy 365, Wrightsville, AR 72183 Dinner and a Movie Wednesdays 800 Scott Street, Little Rock, AR 72201 Amy Sanders Library https://cals.org/brooks-library/ 3:30 - 7:00pm. Lunch served Saturdays www.stewpot-littlerock.org 10200 Johnson Drive, Sherwood, AR 72120 Monday-Tuesday 10am-7pm, Thursday-Friday 11:30 - 12:30. Free lunch served Monday thru Friday, https://cals.org/sanders-library/ 10am-6pm, Saturday 10am-2pm (501) 492-6815 12:00 - 1:00pm. Not handicapped accessible. Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 9:30am- Closed Wednesday and Sunday. (501) 372-1804 6pm, Tuesday and Thursday 9:30am-8pm. Closed (501) 537-3186 From His Throne Ministries Sunday. (501) 835-7756 (Broadway Bridge Project) The Van (The One Inc.) Oley E. Rooker Library 2501 South Arch Street, P.O. Box #250061, Little Rock, AR 72225 Butler Center for Arkansas Studies 11 Otter Creek Court, Little Rock, AR 72210 Little Rock, AR 72206 Serving lunch Sundays, www.theoneinc.org 401 President Clinton Avenue, Little Rock, AR 72201 https://cals.org/rooker-library/ 11:00am. Following church service. Working with Mobile homeless services, locating and serving https://cals.org/butler-center-galleries/ Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 10am-8pm, the Broadway Bridge Project to serve dinner unsheltered homeless on the fringes of Little 18
Rock. Provides: Clothing, Food, Meals, as well as Family Service Agency Under the LRCMHC umbrella of services, our education, welfare and employment services sundries and materials to enhance basic living 628 West Broadway, Suite #300 mission is to serve the pharmaceutical needs of while striving to promote a fuller awareness of the conditions. North Little Rock, AR 72114 our community – one prescription, one client at a benefits and services available by entitlement to (501) 955-3444 www.helpingfamiliesfirst.org time. Services offered: Fast and friendly service, eligible persons and encouraging the education North Little Rock (501) 955-7600 Mental health full-service pharmacy, easy Rx transfers, limited of all to the history and current situation of Native counseling for depression, grief, domestic self-pay cost assistance for LRCMHC clients, Americans in the state violence, anger management and marital and online and mobile refills. Coming Soon: of Arkansas. MENTAL HEALTH problems. 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LRCMHC Pharmacy (501) 371-9058 Find information about and resources for Native (501) 301-4652 Bilingual 1100 North University Avenue, Suite #200 in Americans regarding: - Federally Recognized Evergreen Place, Little Rock, AR 72207 Professional Counseling Associates Indian Tribes - Cultural Resources for Native www.lrcmhc.com 3601 Richards Road, North Little Rock, AR 72217 Americans - Housing Help: Resources for Native www.pca-ar.org/home.html Americans- Legal Resources for Native Americans All services are designed and implemented to support the recovery, health and well-being of Historic Arkansas Museum persons served. LRCMHC services can be obtained 200 East 3rd Street, Little Rock, AR 72201 by self-referral, community organizations, medical www.historicarkansas.org facilities or court orders. Services offered: Crisis Monday-Saturday 9:00am-5:00pm, Sundays services available 24/7, intake and assessment, 1:00pm-5:00pm individual and group therapy, full-service We Walk in Two Worlds tells the story of pharmacy, online medication refills, Arkansas’s first people, the Caddo, Osage and medication management, housing and residential Quapaw Indian tribes from early times to today. supports, day treatment services, and community The exhibit is told through objects and research. intervention. To learn more, visit lrcmhc.com or Approximately 158 objects, such as pottery, call (501) 686-9300. clothing and weapons, are on exhibit. The exhibit (501) 221-1843 has six thematic areas arranged chronologically. Along with objects and a historical time-line are U.A.M.S. Walker Family Clinic passages of relevant research from archaeologists, (Appointments) historians and ethnographers. 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WHAT DOES “BEST INTEREST OF A CHILD” MEAN?
In Arkansas, when a court is deciding custody provide the proper shelter, clothing, nutrition, and visitation of a child, they look at the “child’s insurance and other essentials required for best interest” standard. This is a standard made raising a child. up of many factors. Those factors can vary in the way the court weighs them and how many factors Keeping siblings together: there are, both positively and negatively. To help In most cases, an Arkansas judge will try to keep you better understand the test for a child’s best all the children together in the same home. It is interest, we will run through some of the factors normally in the child’s best interest to remain and examples. in close contact with their siblings. This can include half-brothers and half-sisters and in The child’s environment: some instances, judges will even consider the A judge has the ability to order home studies at relationship between the children and their soon “There are many factors the home of each party requesting custody or to be step siblings. an Arkansas judge visitation. The court will be looking at the overall condition of the home. The court will want to The Child’s Preference: will look into.” know if the home is clean, has appropriate HVAC Once a child reaches a certain age, judges will systems, hot water, appropriate furniture for the take into consideration the wishes of the child children and other basics. about which parent the child wants to live with primarily. When evaluating the child’s preference, The character of the parents: every child is different. The judge will take into In Arkansas, a judge will look at what kind of account the maturity level of the child, along with person the parent who is requesting custody is. other factors in giving the proper weight to what Things such as the parent’s reputation in the the child wants. community and among their peers. The judge may look at the persons criminal record, or if the There are many factors an Arkansas judge will person has issues with drugs or alcohol. look to when determining what is in the child’s best interest when making a determination about Promoting Continued Contact: custody and visitation. We have covered just a A judge will want to know which parent is the few, and every situation is unique. most likely to foster a continued relationship between the child and the non-custodial parent. If you have questions about your current custody arraignment, contact an experienced Family Law Economic Stability: attorney. Judges want to know if the parent who is going to be taking care of the child the majority of the time has enough income to provide the necessities needed for the child. For example, can the parent 20
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Incarceration and registration for a sex crime • Or, for a period of 15 years the applicant has is often a dehumanizing experience. However, not been found guilty of a sex offense. Arkansas provides a process for terminating the requirement to register as a sex offender after Finally, the petitioner must prove by a fifteen years, if you meet the requirements of preponderance of the evidence that they are not Arkansas Code § 12-12-919. likely to pose a threat to the safety of others.
The statute that allows this, “termination of What information will the court consider when obligation to register” (§ 12-12-919), provides a looking at my petition for removal? mechanism for qualifying Arkansas sex offenders The court must be convinced that you are not to petition the court that sentenced them for likely to pose a threat. The burden of proof is an order ending the requirement to register. lower than that of a criminal conviction. However, “The courts must be Additionally, sex offenders sentenced in another you must show that continued registration is not convinced that you are not state, but permanently residing in Arkansas, may consistent with the purpose of registration (e.g., petition the court in the county they reside. you are not a threat). likely to pose a threat” To qualify for removal from the Arkansas sex How to prepare for a hearing? offender registry, the petitioner must meeting the In preparation for a de-registration hearing an following requirements: experienced attorney will develop a history that • Did not commit an “aggravated sex offense” shows why you should no longer be required to • Cannot be a community notification Level 4 register as a sex offender. This process includes • Did not plead guilty, nolo contendere, or was information releases for medical, counseling, not found guilty of a second or subsequent treatment, prison and offender assessment sex offense under a separate case number, records. A social history is developed, pertinent and law enforcement agencies, offender reporting agencies and courts are contacted. If your case Note: A Notice of Appeal was filed February 23, requires expert witness testimony, the attorney 2018 in State v. Wyly, challenging the denial of an should be able assist in obtaining evaluations Arkansas petition where “... Wyly was charged in and witnesses. He/she may also interview family two case numbers and pleaded guilty at the same members, community members and others time.” that will speak on your behalf or help develop a history of model conduct. It has been either: • 15 years since release from incarceration or The State will object to your petition and be other institution represented by an experienced prosecuting • 15 years since being placed on probation or attorney. It is critical that you hire competent any other form of community supervision. legal counsel. LawyersFlat Rates ProtectingPayment Plans WhatHere to Matters Serve
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