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Program provides kindergarten readiness for children 3-5 years of age.

On July 29th, 2023 Altrusa International of Washington County will be hosting a back to school event to provide backpacks filled with school supplies to children in Prairie Grove and Greenland, Arkansas.In addition to the school supplies, which are first come first serve, there will be a personal care bag, a snack bag, free books, and a box of shelf-stable food provided to the families.The event will be held from 9am-11am at Prairie Grove Elementary School, where free pastries are provided, and then from 11am-1pm at Greenland Middle School where a free sack lunch will be available.

Program provides both comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and psychological testing services.

Program seeks to recruit, train and support court appointed volunteer advocates for abused and neglected children in the foster care system until they reach safe and permanent homes.

Offers one-on-one visits to empower young women to provide a healthy, nurturing and stimulating environment for their children, create positive family relationships and develop personal, educational and vocational skills that lead to a more productive life. Speakers for community organizations and staff training are also available.

Program provides clients general and primary medical care.

Individuals who are responsible for controlling and extinguishing fires and responding to emergency situations where life, property and-or the environment are at risk. They are frequently the first emergency personnel at the scene of a traffic accident or medical emergency and may be called upon to put out a fire, treat injuries or perform other vital functions. They also rescue victims and provide emergency medical attention as needed, ventilate smoke-filled areas and attempt to salvage the contents of buildings. Duties may include fire prevention, emergency medical service, hazardous material response, search and rescue, and disaster management. They are also a safe haven for abandoned newborn babies.

Program is a clinic that provides evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of conditions including: Chronic Kidney Disease (all stages) Severe or difficult to control hypertension Kidney transplant Anemia in CKD Fluid Overload Prevention of Kidney Stones Electrolyte imbalances Renal Artery Stenosis Proteinuria Diagnosis and treatment of Poly Cystic Kidney Disease Pre -End Stage Renal Disease Education

Program seeks to improve the nutrition of eligible pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women, infants and young children during periods of critical growth. Program provides: Electronic benefit cards (eWIC) for specific foods that participants redeem at local grocery stores Nutrition education Referrals to other servicesFoods provided to women and children may include: Milk Eggs Cheese Whole grains Juice Fresh or frozen fruits Iron-fortified cereal and vegetables Dried or canned beans Peanut Butter or peas Canned fish Foods provided to infants may include: Special food packages for breastfeeding mothers AND/OR Iron-fortified infant formula Infant cereals Infant foods

Northwest Arkansas Head Start and Early Head Start promotes school readiness to low-income families. These programs support the mental, social, and emotional development of children from birth to 5 years old and pregnant women.

Provides a number of services including treatment options, treatment vouchers, case management, and random urine analysis.

Provides a number of services including treatment options, treatment vouchers, case management, and random urine analysis.

Provides advocacy services for senior adults.

Program provides youth ages 5-19 an opportunity to participate in the youth development educational program of the University of Arkansas, Division of Agriculture, Cooperative Extension Service. Program's youth will learn life skills, enhance leadership skills, and increase self-esteem while serving a number of community service projects.

Money Matters: Make it Count financial literacy program teaches money management and financial skills.

Domestic Violence 24 Hour Hotline Determine if you or someone you love is being abused - verbally, emotionally or physically Build a safety plan - find ways to be safe and prepared to leave when the time is right Find emergency shelter Access counseling - begin to heal from domestic violence

Program provides a hotline to answer questions from providers and the public regarding COVID-19 testing. Health Units also provide COVID-19 testing. Hours vary by location. Please call for information.

The Commodity Distribution Program processes and distributes commodities donated by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to schools and other eligible recipient agencies in Arkansas that participate in the National School Lunch Program and Summer Food Service Program.

Individuals who are responsible for controlling and extinguishing fires and responding to emergency situations where life, property and -or the environment are at risk. They are frequently the first emergency personnel at the scene of a traffic accident or medical emergency and may be called upon to put out a fire, treat injuries or perform other vital functions. They also rescue victims and provide emergency medical attention as needed, ventilate smoke-filled areas and attempt to salvage the contents of buildings. Duties may include the fire prevention, emergency medical service, hazardous material response, search and rescue, and disaster management. They are also a safe haven for abandoned newborn babies.

Program provides inpatient nursing and rehabilitative services.

Program helps qualifying patients obtain a three-month supply of prescription medicines from pharmaceutical companies. It does this by assisting patients in submitting proper applications and correct paperwork to pharmaceutical companies whereby enabling in-need patients to get their prescription medications who other wise would not be able to afford them.

Program provide comprehensive medical management including preventive, diagnostic and treatment services for individuals who have diseases or other conditions that affect the heart, lungs and blood vessels.

This program prepares and delivers regular meals to homebound seniors 60 years and older who are unable to shop and prepare the food for themselves.

Program (formerly known as Food Stamp Program) provides food assistance to eligible households to cover a portion of a household's food budget. Benefits are distributed through an Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card. SNAP benefits can be used to purchase eligible food items for home consumption including seeds and plants which produce food for consumption by SNAP households. Farmers markets are available for SNAP benefits as well as eligible retailers. In addition to food assistance, the program provides SNAP recipients with nutrition education, employment and training, and work experience in some cases.Call (800) 997-9999 toll-free, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to: Report a lost, stolen or damaged EBT card. Select a PIN when one receives a new card. NOTE: There is no need to change one's PIN if one requests a replacement card. Change one's PIN if someone knows what one's is or if one has forgotten a PIN. Balance inquiry. Obtain a list of last 10 transactions. Report if a store deducted the wrong amount. Ask a question about using EBT card. In the case of a disaster, the local DHS office will provide food. When help seekers mention the loss of food due to power outages or local disaster, they may request emergency food assistance. For power outage, the form requires proof of time power was lost and when it was restored. Customers have ten (10) days from the time power is restored to submit the request for assistance.

This program offers a senior center that offers Meals on Wheels, group meals, socialization, recreational and educational activities, wellness programs and other services to seniors. Not all services available at all locations. Please call to verify.