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Provides a program that advises claimants regarding Federal and State benefits and assists with preparation of forms and securing the necessary supporting evidence. Completed forms are forwarded to the Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs for presentation of the claim to the appropriate board or official of the agency involved.

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

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

Provides advocacy services for senior adults.

Program provides yoga classes.

Serves as chief executive officer for county government in Arkansas.

The University of Arkansas Community Health & Research Center has partnered with a number of pharmacies to provide medication to its patients.

Program provides municipal services for the city of Big Flat.

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.

Program provides glasses for eligible individuals that cannot afford them.

Accepts specified donations, sells them to the public and uses proceeds to financially support Habitat for Humanity. Building supplies, working appliances, home furnishings, light fixtures, doors and windows are the types of items that will be accepted as donations and available for purchase.

Provides a food pantry to those in need.

This program offers a senior center that has wellness programs, fitness, and activities daily with lunch provided. There is a transportation van available Monday thru Friday, as well as, a Meals on Wheels program for homebound seniors. Not all services are available at every site. Please call for information.

Provides a comprehensive child development program for children age 3 & 4 years old by the cut off date of the public school in their area.

Provides supplemental food to those in need.

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

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.

Identifies and addresses the behavioral health needs of Native youth and young adults by reducing suicidal behavior, substance abuse, mental illness, and trauma.Program Goals and Objectives: Assess behavioral health needs and strengths in the Native Communities Reduce suicidal behavior and substance abuse amongst Native youth and young adults up to age 24 Provide mental health support by facilitating a collaboration amongst Culturally Appropriate service providers Conduct suicide prevention outreach to at risk Native communities and agencies

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.

Provides emergency medical transportation.

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 also rescue victims and provide emergency medical attention as needed. Duties may include fire prevention, emergency medical service, hazardous material response, search and rescue, and disaster management.

Conducts campaigns to fund research related to strokes and heart disease.

Offers educational materials and resources for parents or those who are expecting.

ADEM trains volunteers to rapidly inspect structures after a catastrophic event (earthquake, tornado, high wind, fire, etc). These trainings are free and offer 6-8 PDH/HSW continuing education hours.

Provides mutual support groups whose members are individuals who are involved in substance abuse or have other dependencies or compulsive behaviors.