Beyond Opioids | Legal Aid of Arkansas

Beyond Opioids

1200 Henryetta Street, Springdale, AR 72762

Eligibility

Eligible individuals include, but are not limited to: People in active use, treatment, or recovery Minors whose parents are in active use, treatment, or recovery People stepping in to fulfill familial roles for minors whose parents are in active use, treatment, or recovery Individuals harmed by a person at any stage of SUD

Hours

Mon 9:00am - 3:00pm Tue 9:00am - 3:00pm Wed 9:00am - 3:00pm Thu 9:00am - 3:00pm Closed from 12:00pm - 1:00pm.

(800) 952-9243

Voice

(479) 239-9048

Voice - Beyond Opioid Hotline

Languages

Spanish, English

Application process

Phone, online referral available soon.

Fees

No fees

Service area

Description

Program is a partnership between the two legal aid agencies serving the state of Arkansas. It provides free legal assistance to people impacted by substance use disorder (SUD) navigating civil, not criminal, legal issues. Although the grant funding is limited to rural counties, Legal Aid of Arkansas provides services under other grants for urban counties, as well. Services provided include the following:Family Law and Domestic Justice Orders of protection Custody Visitation Divorce GuardianshipPublic Benefits and Economic Justice Reinstating driver's licenses Health insurance (Medicaid) SNAP, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (food stamps) Sealing criminal records Employee rightsHousing Eviction Housing discrimination Reasonable accommodationConsumer Protection Bankruptcy Credit Scams Tax controversies

What's Here

Substance Use Disorders General Legal Aid Families/Friends of Individuals With a Drug Use Disorder Low Income

Providing organization

Legal Aid of Arkansas

Provides free legal services to low-income individuals residing in the state of Arkansas in civil (non-criminal) cases. LAA is headquartered in Jonesboro and serves 31 of the 75 counties in Arkansas.