Wednesday Schedule:
- 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Scars & Stripes: Offers homeless veteran referrals and case management until they are housed, veteran suicide prevention and resilience efforts, and case management. For more information, visit www.scarsandstripesinc.org.
- 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Medical Benefit Solutions: Provides Medicare help to senior citizens and people with disabilities. For more information, visit www.mbsinsured.com.
- 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. - Art Therapy: Offers art therapy for anyone looking to seek additional ways for managing life stressors. Supplies will be provided.
- 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. - Bridging the Gap: Offered through Ouachita Behavioral Health and Wellness (OBHAW), a pilot program funded by the Blue and You Foundation, designed to provide a safe and environment for mental health treatment, aiming to facilitate smooth transitions to appropriate care. When a client presents with behavioral health concerns, the OBHAW team collaborates with them to develop an outpatient care plan, which may include transportation arrangements and identification of additional resources.
- 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Shower Trailer: Offers free, ADA-accessible showers to those in need. Shower users must check in at the front door for access and a towel.
- 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (walk-ins are only until noon) – 100 Families Initiative of Garland County: Provides intensive case management and advocacy to help families in crisis identify goals, overcome barriers, and move toward long-term stability.100 Families does not provide direct emergency assistance; however, it does connect families with existing community resources and support systems to help them thrive. For more information, visit www.restorehope.io/100families.To meet at a different time, please make an appointment by calling 501-385-1604 or emailing [email protected].
- 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. - Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund: Helps qualified single parents receive a scholarship to go back to school.
- 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. – Henderson State University: Teaches a class on an array of topics, including life skills, job readiness, or just life stressors, and how to help you cope and manage better. (2nd and 4th Wednesday per month)
- 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. – Literacy Council of the Ouachitas: Teaches a WAGE Certificate class that is designed to prepare unemployed and underemployed adults with the essential soft skills needed in today’s workforce.
