Resources
Improving the quality of life and expanding opportunities for resident success are vital to the Little River County Housing Authority's mission. Through a strong network of social and supportive services, the agency works diligently to transform the lives of its clients and pilot their transition toward self-sufficiency. Linking with a variety of recognized community service providers, the Housing Authority delivers substantial support services and life enrichment programs that promote upward mobility.
Childcare
Ashdown ABC Preschool
1323 Foster Drive.
Ashdown, Ar 71822
870-898-3711 ext. 6
Foreman ABC Preschool
610 Rocky Comfort Rd.
Foreman, AR 71836
870-542-7809
LBCTS Head Start
1320 Foster Street
Ashdown, AR 71822
870-898-3711 ext 7
Little Tadpoles Preschool
910 Rankin Street
Ashdown, AR 71822
870-898-5262
Mary’s Little Lamb Daycare
11 West Olive Street
Ashdown, AR 71822
870-898-6283
Noah’s Ark Daycare
460 NW Front Street
Ashdown, AR 71822
870-667-2110
Children/Family
Arkansas Autism Partnership
uofapartners.uark.edu/projects/autism-partnership
800-342-2923
Arkansas Department of Health, Little River Co.
www.healthy.arkansas.gov/health-units/detail/little-river-county-health-unit-ashdown
150 Keller Street
Ashdown, AR 71822
870-898-3831
Child Abuse Hotline
800-482-5964
Child Support Enforcement
www.dfa.arkansas.gov/child-support
866-213-6643
Medicare Client Assistance
www.medicare.gov/forms-help-resources/contact-medicare
800-482-8988
Pinnacle Point Behavioral Health-Children
11501 Financial Centre Parkway
Little Rock, AR 72221
pinnaclepointehospital.com
DHHS Division of Children and Family
90 Waddell Street
Ashdown, AR 71822
humanservices.arkansas.gov/divisions-shared-services/children-family-services
870-898-5155
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)
625 Marshall Street
Little Rock, AR 72201
arkansascasa.net/menus/what-we-do
866-284-8111
Childcare Assistance
800-322-8176
Connect Care
www.seeyourdoc.org
800-275-1131
Opportunities, Inc.
6101 North Stateline Avenue
Texarkana, TX 75501
www.oppinc.org
903-791-2270
Employment
Arkansas Department of Labor
www.labor.ar.gov
501-682-4500
State of Arkansas Employment Division
www.arstatejobs.gov
Experience Works (Job placement age 55 & older)
www.experienceworks.org
501-225-3520
Unemployment Benefits
www.arjoblink.arkansas.gov
Assistance
Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance
www.arhungeralliance.org
Lifeline and Link Up Phone Service
www.fcc.gov/lifeline-consumers
800-347-1991
Central Arkansas Development Council
(Utility assistance, transportation, commodities)
4415 Jefferson Avenue
Texarkana, AR 71854
www.cadc.com
870-330-4965
First Baptist Church
70 North Park Avenue
Ashdown, AR 71822
www.fbcashdown.com
870-898-5196
Health Care Access Foundation (Med. & Prescription Assistance)
800-950-8233
Salvation Army Thrift Store
420 Walton Drive
St. Matthew Baptist Church
205 West 6th Avenue
Foreman, AR 71836
870-542-7454
Food Banks
Community Freewill Ministries
791 MLK Drive
Ashdown, AR 71822
870-898-8430
First United Methodist Church
145 East Commerce Street
Ashdown, AR 71822
Medical
Ashdown Dental Clinic
370 West Main Street
Ashdown, AR 71822
ashdowndental.com
870-898-5077
Dr. George Covert
122 Southern Drive
Ashdown, AR 71822
870-898-6940
Hillis Family Dentistry
Webster Drive
Ashdown, AR 71822
www.hillisfamilydentistry.com
870-898-8888
Little River Memorial Hospital
451 West Locke Street
Ashdown, AR 71822
Lrmh.org
870-898-5011
Mental Health
Southwest Arkansas Counseling and Mental Health
351 North 2nd Street Suite 351
Ashdown, AR 71822
www.swacmhc.com/home
870-898-7234
Family Medical Associates
146 Arkansas 42
Ashdown, AR 71822
www.familymedicalassoc.com
870-898-5525
Health Clinic
1340 South Constitution Avenue
Ashdown, AR 71822
870-898-2007
King Pediatric Clinic
180 Hwy 71 South
Ashdown, AR 71822
www.kingmd.org/meet-the-staff
870-898-5464
Memorial Medical Clinic
450 West. Locke Street
Ashdown, AR 71822
870-898-4100
Senior Resources
How Can I Pay for Assisted Living
Find Independent Living Options Near You
Colleges/Universities
Cossatot College U of A
1411 North Constitution
Ashdown, AR 71822
www.cccua.edu
U of A Texarkana
3501 U of A Way
Texarkana, AR 71854
www.uaht.edu
U of A Hope
2500 South Main Street
Hope, AR 71802
www.uaht.edu
870-777-5722
Texarkana College
2500 North Robison Rd.
Texarkana, TX 75599
www.texarkanacollege.edu
903-823-3456
Texas A & M University-Texarkana
7101 University Avenue
Texarkana, TX 75503
www.tamut.edu
903-223-3000
Southern Arkansas University
100 East University
Magnolia, AR 71753
870-235-4000
www.saumag.edu
Other Resources
Arkansas Fair Housing Commission
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO)
Little River Chamber of Commerce
Central Arkansas Development Council
Little River County Health Department
Little River County Extension Agency
Single Parent Scholarship Foundation
Southwest Arkansas Domestic Violence Center
