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Organizations of persons affected by or concerned about behavioral health problems
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Advocacy Services, Inc.
Provides information, education, and advocacy for individuals’ rights in relation to discrimination that has occurred due to physical, mental, or developmental disability.
1100 N. University Ave., Suite 201 Little Rock, AR 72116 Phone: (501) 296-1775 TDD: (501) 296-1775 Toll-Free: (800) 482-1174 |
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Advocates for Battered Women
Provides referrals, emergency shelter, protective services, and counseling for women coping with domestic violence; provides counseling and support for non-residents as well as court advocacy to assist both residents and non-residents.
P.O. Box 1954 Little Rock, AR 72203 Phone: (501) 376-3219 Toll-Free: (800) 332-4443 TDD: (800) 332-4443 Fax: (501) 376-4720 Hotline: (800) 332-4443 Email: acadv18@arkansas.net |
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Al-Anon, Alateen, Adult Children of Alcoholics
Provides information and support for friends and family members of alcoholics. Meetings are held in various locations across the state.
P.O.
Box 422 Jacksonville,
AR 72078 Phone: (501) 372-5234 |
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Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
Provides support for recovering alcoholics. Meetings are held in various locations across the state.
7509 Cantrell Rd., Suite 219 Little Rock, AR 72207 Phone: (501) 664-7303 |
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The Arc of Arkansas
Provides advocacy, employment, workshop, residential, adult development, personal care, and targeted case management services to persons with mental retardation.
2004 S. Main St. Little Rock, AR 72206 Phone: (501) 375-7770 |
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Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families
Researches, lobbies, and publishes information on public policy issues concerning children, including health, education, hunger, and juvenile justice.
523 S. Louisiana, Suite 700 Little Rock, AR 72201 Phone: (501) 371-9678 Fax: (501) 371-9681 Email: aacf@aradvocates.org |
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Arkansas Autism Society
Provides information and support for parents and other family members of people with autism.
2001 Pershing Circle, 3rd
Floor |
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Arkansas Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Provides support and safety to victims of domestic violence through public information and education, systems advocacy, and social change as well as through direct services. Web site lists service sites across the state.
805 W. 29th St. Little Rock, AR 72114 Phone:
(501) 812-0571
Email: adadv@cji.net |
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Arkansas Disability Coalition
Provides information and advocacy training families of children receiving special education services; provides training and information on the Americans With Disabilities Act.
1123 S. University Ave. Little Rock, AR 72204 Phone/TDD: (501) 614-7020 Toll-Free/TDD: (800) 223-1330 Fax: (501) 614-9082 Email: adc@alltel.net |
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Arkansas Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health
Provides information and engages in advocacy regarding research, prevention, early intervention, family support, education, transition services and other supports needed by youth with emotional, behavioral or mental disorders and their families.
Freeway Medical Tower 5800 West 10th Street, Suite 101 Little Rock, AR 72204 Toll-Free: (888) 682-7414 Fax: (501) 537-9062 |
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Arkansas Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
Lobbies to reduce the incidence of impaired driving and to aid victims of alcohol- and other drug-related motor vehicle accidents; provides crisis intervention, advocacy, and support to victims.
1400 W. Markham St. Little Rock, AR 72201 Phone: (501) 376-6100 Toll-Free: (800) 228-7762 Fax: (501) 376-0009 |
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Arkansas Northeast Area Clearinghouse and Helpline
Provides information and referrals to self-help groups in thirteen northeastern counties.
P.O. Box 9028 Email: helpline_4_nea@yahoo.com |
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Bereaved Parents of the USA, Central Arkansas Chapter
Provides information and support for bereaved parents and adult bereaved siblings. Publishes a monthly newsletter.
P.O. Box 94591 |
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Brain Injury Association of Arkansas
Raises public and professional awareness of the problem of brain injury; provides a clearinghouse for information and resources; maintains a support group network; fosters rehabilitation programs.
P.O. Box 26236 Little Rock, AR 72221-6236 Phone: (501) 224-5913 Toll-Free: (800) 235-2443 Fax: (501) 227-0107 E-mail biaar@aol.com |
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Center for Arkansas Legal Services (Legal Aid)
Provides free legal assistance to low-income persons in civil (non-criminal) cases. Has branch offices across the state.
303 West Capitol, Suite 200 Little Rock, AR 72201 Phone: (501) 376-3423 Toll-Free: (800) 950-5817 Fax: (501) 376-3664 |
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Centro Hispano
Provides services such as translation and interpretation, English language tutoring and workshops, and distribution of food and clothing to the Hispanic population in Pulaski County. Referrals include legal aid, health care, social services, housing and employment.
923 McAlmont Ave. Little Rock, AR 72202 Phone: (501) 376-6470 Fax: (501) 376-0880 Email: chispano@aol.com |
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CHADD of Central Arkansas
Provides support and information for people with ADHD and their family members.
P. O.
Box 4681 North
Little Rock, AR 72190 Phone: (501) 835-9000 |
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Depressive and Manic Depressive Association - Arkansas (DMDA-AR)
Provides information and support for people with depressive and manic-depressive disorders.
P.O. Box 1440 |
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Disability Rights Center, Inc.
Provides advocacy, legal, legislative, and training services for people with disabilities.
1100 North University, Suite 201 Little Rock, AR 72207 Phone: (501) 296-1775 Toll-Free: (800) 482-1174 Fax: (501) 296-1779 Email: panda@advocacyservices.org |
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Learning Disabilities Association of Arkansas
Provides information and support for people with learning problems.
7509 Cantrell Rd., Suite 103C Little Rock, AR 72207 Phone: (501) 666-8777 Fax: (501) 666-4070 |
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Narcotics Anonymous, Arkansas Region
Provides information and support for recovering drug addicts.
Phone: (501) 373-8683 Toll-Free: (800) 338-8750 Web: http://arscna.org |
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National Alliance for the Mentally Ill - Arkansas (NAMI-AR)
Provides advocacy, support, referrals, and education to improve the lives of people with severe mental illnesses.
712 West 3rd Street, Suite 200 Little Rock, AR 72201 Toll-Free: (800) 844-0381 Fax: (501) 664-0264 Email: nami-ar@nami.org Web: http://ar.nami.org |
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Overeaters Anonymous
Provides information and support for people who overeat compulsively.
Phone: (501) 835-3054 |
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Parents Anonymous
Provides information and support for parents at risk for child abuse and their children.
1400 W. Markham, Suite 300 Little Rock, AR 72201 Phone: (501) 375-7321 Fax: (501) 375-7329 |
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Parents of Murdered Children and Other Survivors of Homicide Victims
Provides information, advocacy, and support for parents, other family members, and other survivors of homicide victims.
P.O. Box 1885 North Little Rock, AR 72115-1885 Phone: (501) 753-7006 Toll-Free: (877) 233-0444 Fax: (501) 753-5000 |
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Rape Crisis, Inc.
Provides individual and group support for persons who have been sexually assaulted through services such as hotline counseling, ER crisis intervention, referrals, self-defense training, and community education. Publishes a newsletter and maintains a lending library.
7509 Cantrell Rd., Suite 211 Little Rock, AR 72207 Phone: (501) 663-3334 Toll-Free: (800) 813-5433 Fax: (501) 663-1699 |
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Survivors of Suicide
Provides support for families and other survivors of suicide victims.
Phone: (501) 661-1581 |
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