Resources
Improving the quality of life and expanding opportunities for resident success are vital to Little River Housing Communities' (LRHC) 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, LRHC delivers substantial support services and life enrichment programs that promote upward mobility.
The following includes lists of organizations available to help with various resident needs.
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
800-342-2923 - Arkansas Department of Health
800-462-0599 - Arkansas Department of Human Services (Little River)
90 Waddell Street,
Ashdown, AR 71822-2830
870-898-5155 - Child Abuse Hotline
800-482-5964 - Child Support Enforcement
866-213-6643 - Medicare Client Assistance
800-482-8988 - Pinnacle Point Behavioral Health-Children
11501 Financial Centre Parkway
Little Rock, AR 72221 - DHHS Division of Children and Family
90 Waddell Street
Ashdown, AR 71822
870-898-5155 - Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)
625 Marshall Street
Little Rock, AR 72201
866-284-8111 - Childcare Assistance
800-322-8176 - Connect Care
800-275-1131 - Opportunities, Inc.
6101 North Stateline Avenue
Texarkana, TX 75501
903-791-2270
Employment
- Arkansas Department of Labor
501-682-4500 - Arkansas Division of Workforce Services
- Senior Community Service Employment Program (Job placement age 55 & older)
501-225-3520 - Unemployment Insurance
Assistance
- Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance
- Lifeline and Link Up Phone Service
800-347-1991 - Central Arkansas Development Council
(Utility assistance, transportation, commodities)
4415 Jefferson Avenue
Texarkana, AR 71854
870-330-4965
- First Baptist Church
70 North Park Avenue
Ashdown, AR 71822
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 - St. Matthew Baptist Church
P.O. Box 542
Foreman, AR 71836
870-542-7454
Medical
- Ashdown Dental Clinic
370 West Main Street
Ashdown, AR 71822
870-898-5077 - Dr. George Covert
122 Southern Drive
Ashdown, AR 71822
870-898-6940 - Hillis Family Dentistry
Webster Drive
Ashdown, AR 71822
870-898-8888 - Little River Memorial Hospital
451 West Locke Street
Ashdown, AR 71822
870-898-5011
Mental Health
- Southwest Arkansas Counseling and Mental Health
351 North 2nd Street Suite 351
Ashdown, AR 71822
870-898-7234 - Family Medical Associates
146 Arkansas 42
Ashdown, AR 71822
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
870-898-5464 - Memorial Medical Clinic
450 West. Locke Street
Ashdown, AR 71822
870-898-4100
Senior Resources
- Adult Protective Services (APS)
1-800-482-8049 - Assisted Living in Arkansas
- About Assisted Living
- How Can I Pay for Assisted Living
- Find Assisted Living Options
- Find In Home Care Options
- Find Memory Care Options
- Find Nursing Homes Near You
- Find Independent Living Options Near You
Colleges/Universities
- Cossatot College U of A
1411 North Constitution
Ashdown, AR 71822 - U of A Texarkana
3501 U of A Way
Texarkana, AR 71854 - U of A Hope
2500 South Main Street
Hope, AR 71802
870-777-5722 - Texarkana College
2500 North Robison Rd.
Texarkana, TX 75599
903-823-3456 - Texas A & M University-Texarkana
7101 University Avenue
Texarkana, TX 75503
903-223-3000 - Southern Arkansas University
100 East University
Magnolia, AR 71753
870-235-4000
Other Resources
- Arkansas NAHRO
- City of Ashdown
- City of Foreman
- Little River County
- Arkansas Fair Housing Commission
- Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
- National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO)
- Ashdown School District
- Foreman School District
- Arkansas Adult Education
- Little River Chamber of Commerce
- Little River County Health Department
- Little River County Extension Agency
- Single Parent Scholarship Foundation
- Southwest Arkansas Domestic Violence Center