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Program seeks to recruit, train and support court appointed volunteer advocates for abused and neglected children in the foster care system until they reach safe and permanent homes.

Program provides book fairs and a story hour.

Coordinates emergency management activities including planning, preparedness, response, recovery and mitigation. Also receives reports of incidents that occur within their jurisdiction and disseminates emergency-related information.

Program works to strengthen Arkansas communities, regions, and businesses through research-based education. Priorities include teaching youth and adult entrepreneurs how to take advantage of untapped market opportunities; helping communities and regions build local capacity to create vibrant and resilient communities; identify and train active and effective youth and adult leaders; and provide timely, credible, unbiased and research-based information and education about public issues and increase citizen engagement.

Program provides assistance with reopening clients coverage. If community members lost coverage because they failed to provide requested information, they still can provide that information and have their coverage re-opened. They have 30 days to do so after their closing date if they qualified for Medicaid under Long-Term Services and Supports eligibility rules. They have 90 days after their closing date if they qualified for Medicaid under Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI) eligibility rules.If one loses their card, they should call 1 (800) 482-8988 as soon as they notice their card is missing.NOTE:DHS is beginning the renewal process for ALL Medicaid beneficiaries NOW! If community members receive any request from DHS in the mail, THEY MUST RESPOND WITHIN 30 DAYS. Responding within 30 days allows community members to stay on their current Medicaid program or receive an automatic referral to the new program they may be eligible for. Not responding may cause a person to lose Medicaid Benefits.If one cannot upload their files using the website, they can submit items one of these ways. Write name and date of birth on each item submitted to DHS.MailDHS Pine Bluff Scanning CenterPO Box 8848 Pine Bluff, AR 71611Fax1-870-534-3421If file is 2-sided, fax both sides.In-personOne can bring their items to their local DHS office.

Disease surveillance, monitoring trends, registries and county statistics.

Program provides several comprehensive therapy and counseling services. Services include: Individual Therapy Family Therapy Group Therapy Play Therapy Couples Counseling

Program helps people living with HIV/AIDS who have problems affording housing. Such persons may be actually homeless, or are at risk of becoming homeless. If a person is: HIV-positive has a home but is falling behind on paying rent, mortgage or utilities all of which could lead to eviction, or if one does not have a home (might be staying with relatives or friends temporarily, or staying in shelters or transitional housing, or even on the streets)the HOPWA program can assist one in paying for those housing needs in order for one to have safe, stable, appropriate housing. HOPWA is a state-provided housing assistance program using federal funding that prioritizes solely for community members with a diagnosis of HIV. With housing problems addressed, individuals can in turn access medical care, HIV/AIDS medications and many other services essential to living life as normal as possible. Core HOPWA services include: Tenant-Based Rental Assistance (TBRA): long-term housing subsidy. Short-Term Rent, Mortgage or Utility Assistance (STRMU)-up to 21 weeks of assistance. Permanent Housing Placement (PHP) assistance: utility and or security deposits and 1st month rent. Support Services: linkage to essential medical, dental and mental health care, job training, etc.NOTE: HOPWA funds cannot be provided directly to individuals.

Provides housing for senior adults.

Provides supplemental food to low income individuals and families.

Program provides canned and shelf stable food and hygiene products through the Be Mighty program.

Environmental Accessibility Adaptations/Adaptive Equipment services enable the individual to increase, maintain and/or improve his or her functional capacity to perform daily life tasks that would not be possible otherwise. Environmental Accessibility Adaptations/Adaptive Equipment is physical adaptations to the home that are necessary to ensure the health, welfare and safety of the beneficiary, to function with greater independence in the home and preclude or postpone institutionalization. Adaptive equipment also enables the Alternatives beneficiary to increase, maintain and/or improve his/her functional capacity to perform daily life tasks that would not be possible otherwise and perceive, control or communicate with the environment in which he or she lives.

Program will provide a Thanksgiving Meal for members of the community.

Program provides mental health counseling.

Low-income housing. HUD vouchers accepted.Each property has different guidelines and may have a waiting list. Call for information.

A Child Advocacy Center, CAC, is a community-based facility which uses a multidisciplinary approach to reduce trauma to child victims of physical abuse, sexual abuse, or neglect. Collaboration exists between medical, mental health, prosecutorial, child protective service, and law enforcement professionals in a effort to serve the best interests of young victims. To assist with the healing process, services for non-offending family members of victims are also found at a CAC.

Medical clinic that provides family medicine, pediatric wellness and care, women's health and mental health care for families in South and Southwest Arkansas.

This program is income-based, and eligibility requirements are set by HUD.

Program coordinates investigative and treatment efforts involving law enforcement, child protective services, prosecution, medical examinations, and mental health services. This is all in an effort to prevent further trauma and provide healing from abuse for children.

Manage your diabetes; learn about infections outbreaks. Provides general medical services to the community.

Manage your diabetes; learn about infections outbreaks. Provides general medical services to the community.

Provides classes on how best to prepare, respond, and recover from a catastrophic earthquake, as Arkansas is not immune from the danger caused by earthquakes.

Provides classes on how best to prepare, respond, and recover from a catastrophic earthquake, as Arkansas is not immune from the danger caused by earthquakes.

Program provides loan for homeless individuals or families to obtain housing.

CATCH acts as an umbrella of service providers in the Central Arkansas region that primarily assist with homelessness and homelessness prevention, shelters, and rapid re-housing. CATCH does not directly provide these services but does help callers reach the provider that will best be able to assist them by using the homelessness vulnerability index to determine which resources are best for their specific needs.