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arkansas reentry guideAdministrative

Department of Finance and Administration
1509 West 7th Street
Little Rock, AR 72201
http://www.dfa.arkansas.gov/

Driver Services
Ragland Building
1900 W 7th St, Rm 2067
Little Rock, AR 72201
501-371-5581

Arkansas Department of Workforce Services
#2 Capitol Mall
Little Rock, AR 72201

P.O. Box 2981
Little Rock, AR 72203
ADWS.Info@arkansas.gov
https://www.dws.arkansas.gov/

Unemployment Compensation
A claim for Unemployment Insurance may be filed in person at any Arkansas Workforce Center office.  A valid government ID is required (Driver’s License or Passport). UI claimant forms are also available online, as well as located in most public buildings for filing claims by mail. Learn more about filing a claim and eligibility for benefits. EZARC is another option to file an initial or additional claim for Arkansas Unemployment Insurance via the Internet. If you are working less than full-time, or have completely separated from your last job, you may file your Arkansas Unemployment Insurance claim from your own home computer. To file an EZARC online claim, you must have access to a computer, a printer and an Internet connection.

Arkansas Department of Health
4815 W. Markham Street, Slot 44
Little Rock, AR 72205
501-661-2336/800-637-9314
http://www.healthy.arkansas.gov/programsServices/certificatesVitalRecords/Pages/default.aspx

Vital Records
Arkansas Vital Records has birth records dating from February 1, 1914 through the present. There are a limited number of birth records available prior to 1914. Those records were filed with Arkansas Vital Records after 1914. We also have original copies of some Little Rock and Fort Smith births dating from 1881. The cost of a birth record is $12.00 for the first copy and $10.00 for each additional copy of the same record that is ordered at the same time. If no record is found or no copy is made, state law requires that we keep $12.00 for a search fee. You will receive a refund of any amount you paid over the required $12.00 search fee. The cost of a marriage or divorce coupon is $10.00 for each copy. If no record is found or no copy is made, state law requires that we keep $10.00 for a search fee. You may request a refund of any amount paid over the required $10.00 search fee. We accept cash, checks, money orders made out to Arkansas Department of Health, and and all major credit cards, including American Express®, Discover®, MasterCard® or Visa®. Please do not send cash in the mail.

arkansas reentry guideCriminal Justice

ACLU of Arkansas
904 West 2nd Street
Little Rock AR, 72201
https://www.acluarkansas.com

The ACLU of Arkansas (ACLU-AR) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization which uses legal, legislative and public education methods to protect and promote a broad range of constitutional issues including, free speech, racial justice, privacy, religious liberty, reproductive rights, LGBT rights, and more. The ACLU-AR is an affiliate of the national ACLU, the leading defender of civil liberties guaranteed by our nation's Bill of Rights.

Arkansas Legal Aid
714 S Main St
Jonesboro, AR 72401
870-972-9224
http://arlegalaid.org/

Center for Arkansas Legal Services (Main Office)
1300 West 6th Street
Little Rock, AR 72201
501-376-3423
http://www.arlegalservices.org

Arkansas Attorney General’s Office
323 Center Street, Suite 200
Little Rock, AR 72201
501-682-2007
800-482-8982
OAG@ARKANSASAG.GOV

Arkansas Crime Information Center
322 S. Main Street, Ste. 615
Little Rock, AR 72201
501-682-2222
http://www.acic.org

Arkansas Department of Correction
P.O. Box 8707 
Pine Bluff, AR 71611-8707
http://adc.arkansas.gov

Inmate Programs
Additional programs and services available are: College courses (offeredthrough local community colleges at several facilities depending uponthe resources available each semester); correspondence courses; Palprogram; Braille program; New Faith Based Pre Release at WrightsvilleUnit; Sex Offender Assessment Program; and Habilitation program.

Arkansas Parole Board
Two Union National Plaza
105 W Capitol Avenue #500
Little Rock, AR 72201-5730
501-682-3850
http://www.paroleboard.arkansas.gov/

Arkansas Ombudsman
Office of Long Term Care
P.O. Box 8059, Slot S409
Little Rock, AR 72203-1437
TDD: 501-682-6789
http://www.arombudsman.com/

arkansas reentry guideDomestic Violence

Arkansas Coalition Against Domestic Violence (ACADV)
700 S. Rock Street
Little Rock, AR 72202
800-269-4668/501-907-5612
US Hotline 800-799-SAFE (7233)
info@domesticpeace.com

  • Training and technical assistance to domestic violence service providers, law enforcement, judges, attorneys, educators, and victims.
  • Collaboration with related organizations for victims and survivors to tell their stories.
  • Forums and opportunities for victims and survivors.
  • Regular and consistent correspondence with ACADV membership.
  • To bring awareness of domestic violence and its effects to law enforcement, judges, legislators, educators, the general public and victims.
  • A toll-free domestic violence hot-line linking callers to the nearest domestic violence center.
  • Direct services to domestic violence victims.

arkansas reentry guideEducation

Arkansas Adult Learning Resource Center

801 Louisiana Street
Little Rock, AR 72201
1-877-963-4GED(4433)
http://aalrc.org/

Free Services

  • Adult Basic Education (ABE) from 0.0 grade level to 8.9
  • Adult Secondary Education (ASE) from 9.0 grade level to 12.9
  • English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
  • Workplace Education
  • Correctional/Institutional Education (C&I)
  • Workforce Alliance for Growth in the EconomyTM (WAGE)
  • Learning Disabilities Screening
  • GED Testing Services
  • Arkansas Adult Learning Resource Center (AALRC)
  • Family Literacy

Arkansas Department of Higher Education

423 Main Street, Suite 400
Little Rock, AR 72201
501-371-2000
http://aalrc.org/

arkansas reentry guideEmployment

Arkansas Department of Labor 
10421 West Markham 
Little Rock, AR 72205 
501-682-4500 
501-682-4535 Fax 
http://www.labor.arkansas.gov/

Arkansas Workforce Centers

ONE STOP CENTERS

Arkadelphia
Arkadelphia (DWS) -Job Service
870-246-2481

Batesville
Batesville (DWS) - Job Service
870-793-4156

Benton
Benton (DWS) - Job Service
501-776-2974

Burdette
Blytheville (DWS) - Job Service
870-762-2035

Camden
Camden (DWS) - Job Service
870-836-5024

Clarksville
Clarksville (DWS) - Job Service
479-754-8969

Conway
Conway (DWS) - Job Service
501-730-9897

Danville
Danville (DWS) - Job Service
479-495-2233

El Dorado
El Dorado (DWS) - Job Service
870-862-6456

Fayetteville
Fayetteville (DWS) - Job Service
479-521-5730

Forrest City
Forrest City (DWS) Job Service
870-633-2900

Fort Smith
Fort Smith (DWS) _ Job Service
479-783-0231

Harrison
Harrison (DWS) - Job Service
870-741-8236

Helena
Helena (DWS) - Job Service
870-338-7415

Hope
Hope (DWS) - Job Service
870-777-3421

Hope
Hope MFLC (DWS) - Job Service
870-777-5630

Hot Springs
Hot Springs (DWS) - Job Service
501-525-3450

Jacksonville
Jacksonville (DWS) - Job Service
501-982-3835

Jonesboro
Jonesboro (DWS) - Job Service
870-935-5594

Little Rock
Little Rock (DWS) - Job Service
501-682-7719

Magnolia
Magnolia (DWS) - Job Service
870-234-3440

Malvern
Malvern (DWS) - Job Service
501-332-5461

Mena
Mena (DWS) - Job Service
479-394-3060

Monticello
Monticello (DWS) - Job Service
870-367-2476

Mountain Home
Mountain Home (DWS) - Job Service
870-425-2386

Newport
Newport (DWS) - Job Service
870-523-3641

Paragould

Paragould (DWS) - Job Service
870-236-8512

Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff (DWS) - Job Service
870-534-1920

Rogers
Rogers (DWS) - Job Service
479-636-4755

Russellville
Russellville (DWS) - Job Service
479-968-2784

Searcy
Searcy (DWS) - Job Service
501-268-8601

Siloam Springs
Siloam Springs (DWS) - Job Service
479-524-5181

Texarkana
Texarkana (DWS) - Job Service
870-216-4011

West Memphis
West Memphis (DWS)-Job Service
870-400-2269

Wynne
Wynne (DWS) - Job Service
870-238-4568

WORKFORCE CENTERS

Arkadelphia
Workforce Center at Arkadelphia - WIOA
870-246-2481

Ash Flat
Workforce Center at Ash Flat - WIOA
870-994-7353

Augusta
Workforce Center at Augusta - WIOA
870-793-2561

Batesville
Workforce Center at Batesville - WIOA
870-612-8199

Benton
Workforce Center at Benton-WIOA
501-315-7702

Booneville
Workforce Center at Booneville-WIOA
844-857-8040

Brinkley
Workforce Center at Brinkley WIOA
870-734-3374

Cabot
Workforce Center at Cabot WIOA
501-676-2721

Cabot
Cabot - Job Service
501-941-2185

Camden
Workforce Center at Camden WIOA
870-836-5024

Clarksville
Workforce Center at Clarksville - WIOA
479-968-2784

Clinton
Workforce Center at Clinton - WIOA
501-745-8485

Conway
Workforce Center at Conway WIOA
501-730-9865

Crossett
Workforce Center at Crossett-WIOA
870-619-4737

Dumas
Workforce Center at Dumas-WIOA
870-619-4487

Dumas
Dumas (DWS) - Job Service
870-382-1017

El Dorado
Workforce Center at El Dorado WIOA
870-863-0218

Fayetteville
Workforce Center at Fayetteville - WIOA
479-587-7040

Forrest City
Workforce Center at Forrest City WIOA
870-633-2900

Fort Smith
Workforce Center at Fort Smith - WIOA
479-424-3428

Harrison
Workforce Center at Harrison - WIOA
870-741-8236

Heber Springs
Workforce Center at Heber Springs - WIOA
870-269-4070

Helena
Workforce Center at Helena WIOA
870-338-7415

Hope
Workforce Center at Hope WIOA
870-777-3421

Hot Springs
Workforce Center at Hot Springs - WIOA
501-525-3450

Jonesboro
Workforce Center at Jonesboro - WIOA
870-935-5594

Lake Village
Workforce Center at Lake Village-WIOA
870-619-4744

Little Rock
Workforce Center at Little Rock - WIOA
501-682-0228

Lonoke
Workforce Center at Lonoke WIOA
501-676-2721

Magnolia
Workforce Center at Magnolia WIOA
870-234-3440

Malvern
Workforce Center at Malvern - WIOA
501-332-5002

Melbourne
Workforce Center at Melbourne - WIOA
870-368-4329

Mena
Workforce Center at Mena - WIOA
479-474-7061

Monticello

Workforce Center at Monticello-WIOA
870-224-7075

Morrilton
Workforce Center at Morrilton - WIOA
501-354-9793

Mountain Home
Workforce Center at Mt. Home - WIOA
870-425-2386

Mt. View
Workforce Center at Mt. View - WIOA
870-269-4070

Murfreesboro
Workforce Center at Murfreesboro - WIOA
870-245-1451

Newport
Workforce Center at Newport - WIOA
870-523-3641

North Little Rock
Workforce Center at North Little Rock WIOA
501-376-4119

Ozark
Workforce Center at Ozark - WIOA
479-474-7061

Perryville
Workforce Center at Perryville - WIOA
501-889-3259

Pine Bluff
Workforce Center at Pine Bluff-WIOA
870-619-4803

Rogers
Workforce Center at Rogers - WIOA
479-636-4755

Russellville
Workforce Center at Russellville - WIOA
479-968-2784

Salem
Workforce Center at Salem - WIOA
870-895-3628

Searcy
Workforce Center at Searcy - WIOA
501-268-6650

Siloam Springs
Workforce Center at Siloam Springs - WIOA
479-524-5181

Van Buren
Workforce Center at Van Buren - WIOA
479-474-7061

Waldron
Workforce Center at Waldron - WIOA
479-474-7061

West Memphis
Workforce Center at West Memphis WIOA
870-400-2269

arkansas reentry guideEmergency Assistance

AR Division of Community Service and Nonprofit Support
P. O. Box 1437, Slot S230
Little Rock, AR 72203-1437
501-682-7540
TDD: 501-682-1605
http://humanservices.arkansas.gov/dcsns

arkansas reentry guideHealth

Arkansas Health Care Access Foundation
10 Corporate Hill Drive
Little Rock, AR 72205
501-221-3033

Arkansas HealthCare Access Foundation serves all qualified applicants who are low-income, uninsured citizens throughout Arkansas. Arkansas Health Care Access Foundation (AHCAF) is a statewide volunteer health care program which was developed to help low-income, medically uninsured Arkansans gain access to non-emergency medical care. The program works by providing referrals to medical personnel who volunteer their goods and services. Currently volunteering their goods and services are physicians; dentists; RNs; APNs; hospitals; pharmacies; pharmaceutical companies; private home health agencies; the Arkansas Department of Public Health; and Community Health Centers. Through the continued support of the Department of Human Services, the Arkansas Department of Health, and our volunteer health care professionals, AHCAF has been able to provide non-emergency health care to thousands of Arkansans.

Arkansas Medicaid
1-888-474-8275
https://www.medicaid.state.ar.us/

arkansas reentry guideLegal

Arkansas Legal Services Partnership
Operated by the Center for Arkansas Legal Services and Legal Aid of Arkansas
Center for Arkansas Legal Services
303 West Capitol, Suite 200
Little Rock, AR 72201
Phone: (501) 376-3423
Fax: (501) 376-3664

Disability Rights Arkansas

400 West Capitol, Suite 1200
Little Rock, AR 72201
800-482-1174
501-296-1775
info@disabilityrightsar.org
https://disabilityrightsar.org

DRA services include information and referral, short-term assistance, technical assistance, legal representation, systemic advocacy, monitoring and training. DRA services are provided free of charge. DRA is independent from state and local government.

Legal Aid of Arkansas
714 South Main Street
Jonesboro, AR 72401
Phone: (870) 972-9224
Fax: (870) 910-5562
Helpline Phone: (800) 952-9243
Website: http://www.arlegalservices.org/Home/PublicWeb

NAACP Arkansas State Conference
2020 West 3rd Street, Suite 219
Little Rock, AR 72202
501-376-7399
http://www.naacp.org/

arkansas reentry guideMental Health

Arkansas Division of Behavioral Health Services
305 South Palm Street
Little Rock, AR 72205
501-686-9164
TDD: 501-686-9176

Mental Health Council of Arkansas
501 Woodlane, Suite 136S
Little Rock, AR  72201
501-372-7062
501-372-8039
mhca@mhca.org 

arkansas reentry guideShelter

Arkansas Department of Human Services
Division of County Operations
P. O. Box 1437, Slot S301
Little Rock, AR 72203
501-682-8375
TDD: 501682-8820

Arkansas reentry guideHotlines

AIDS Task Force

1-800-826-2961

Adoptions

1-888-736-2820

Adult Protective Services

1-800-482-8049

Alcohol and Drug Abuse Help

1-800-821-4357

​​Arkansas Poison Control Center

​1-800-222-1222

ARKids First

1-888-474-8275

Breastfeeding Information

1-800-545-6747

Child Abuse Hotline

1-800-482-5964

Child Abuse Hotline TDD

1-800-843-6349

Child Care Assistance

1-800-322-8176

Child Care Resource And Referral

1-800-445-3316

Child Support Information

1-877-731-3071

General Customer Assistance

1-800-482-8988

General Customer Assistance TDD

1-501-682-8933

Fraud And Abuse Hotline

1-800-422-6641

Medicaid Claims Questions

1-800-482-5431

Medicaid Transportation Questions

1-888-987-1200

Security/Privacy Hotline ​

1-501-320-3911​

Senior Medicare Fraud Patrol

1-866-726-2916

​Suicide Prevention Hotline

​1-888-274-7472

Tobacco Quitline

1-800-QUIT-NOW

Vaccinations

1-800-634-9258