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CAPCA calls on community partners to support the annual Point-in-Time Count
The Community Action Program for Central Arkansas (CAPCA) is inviting community partners across Faulkner, Cleburne, White, Conway, Perry, and Van Buren counties to take part in the annual Point-in-Time (PIT) Count—a critical effort to better understand and address homelessness in Central Arkansas.
6 days ago2 min read


Arkansas Mission of Mercy to host free dental clinic in Conway
The Arkansas Mission of Mercy (AMOM) Dental Clinic will provide free dental services to Arkansans of all ages during a two-day clinic scheduled for April 10–11, 2026, at the Conway Expo Center, located at 2505 East Oak Street, Conway, AR 72032.
7 days ago1 min read


Saline County Warming Center scheduled to open in Benton
The warming center will be located at Northside Church of Christ, 917 N. East Street in Benton.
7 days ago1 min read


Caring for every smile: Lyon College School of Dental Medicine welcomes new patients
The School of Dental Medicine is preparing to welcome new patients and provide services that support healthy smiles for individuals and families across Central Arkansas.
Jan 151 min read


VITA offers free tax preparation and volunteer opportunities
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is once again offering free, IRS-certified tax preparation services to individuals and families earning $69,000 or less per year from January 28 through April 1 at 1107 Main St. in Conway.
Jan 71 min read


CareLink expands support for family caregivers across Central Arkansas
To ensure family caregivers have the support, encouragement, and resources they need, CareLink is expanding its outreach and services across Central Arkansas, including plans to facilitate a monthly Family Caregiver Support Group.
Jan 62 min read


Central Arkansas County Community Resources meetings scheduled for February 2026
Central Arkansas workforce and community partners are invited to attend a series of County Community Resources Meetings taking place throughout February 2026.
Dec 22, 20252 min read


Media notification: December 11 board meetings scheduled at CAPDD
The Central Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District, the Central Arkansas Chief Elected Officials Consortium, and the Central Arkansas Planning and Development District (CAPDD) have announced their upcoming Board of Directors meetings, all scheduled for Thursday, December 11, 2025, at the CAPDD Office located at 902 North Center Street, Lonoke, Arkansas.
Dec 4, 20252 min read


Finish the year strong: Become a Schneider driver this holiday season
Schneider—one of America’s busiest and most trusted carriers—has the freight and the opportunities to keep you rolling now and long after the new year begins.
Dec 4, 20251 min read


Free Homebuyer Workshop December 20 in Jacksonville
The event will take place on Saturday, December 20, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Jacksonville Boys and Girls Club, located at 1 Boys Club Drive, Jacksonville, AR 72076.
Dec 1, 20252 min read


Mercy’s Cooper-Anthony Child Advocacy Center hosts 'Partnerships for a Purpose' reception
Partnerships for a Purpose will take place on Thursday, November 20, from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM at 205 East South Street, Benton, AR 72015.
Nov 17, 20251 min read


Free professional welding classes begin December 1 at Arkansas Baptist College
The Arkansas Baptist College Adult Education Program is now enrolling for its Professional Welding Classes, beginning December 1, 2025.
Nov 12, 20251 min read


You’re Invited: 'Fall Into Opportunities' Thanksgiving Event at Little Rock Job Corps!
The Little Rock Job Corps Center is hosting a special Fall Celebration and Thanksgiving Event on November 20, 2025, at 6900 Scott Hamilton Dr, Little Rock, AR 72209.
Nov 12, 20251 min read


Central Arkansas Partners Meetings scheduled for November and December
The Central Arkansas Planning and Development District (CAPDD) and Central Arkansas Workforce invite all local workforce, education, and community partners to attend the upcoming county partner meetings.
Nov 12, 20252 min read


Des Arc Job Fair to connect job seekers and employers December 9
The Central Arkansas Workforce Development Area, in partnership with the Arkansas Workforce Center, is hosting a Des Arc Job Fair on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Des Arc Public Library, located at 504 Main Street, Des Arc, Arkansas 72040.
Nov 10, 20251 min read


Arkansas Baptist College Adult Education: Empowering learners for over 50 years
For more than half a century, Arkansas Baptist College's Adult Education program has been a beacon of opportunity in Central Arkansas—helping adults gain the education, skills, and confidence needed to achieve their goals.
Oct 31, 20252 min read


Free Pharmacy Technician & Microsoft Office 365 Classes offered at UA–PTC
The University of Arkansas – Pulaski Technical College (UA-PTC) Adult Education Program is offering two free classes designed to prepare individuals for rewarding careers and enhance essential workplace skills — Pharmacy Technician and Microsoft Office 365.
Oct 28, 20252 min read


Free Legal Services Clinic coming to El Dorado
Legal Aid of Arkansas is hosting a Free Legal Services Clinic on Thursday, November 14, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Simmons Bank, 2nd Floor, 100 W. Grove St., El Dorado, AR 71730.
Oct 20, 20251 min read


The Refuge: Addressing the urgent need for family shelter in Faulkner County
The Refuge is a vision born out of compassion and urgency: a place where children and parents can find immediate safety, stability, and hope.
Oct 1, 20252 min read


Little Rock Air Force Base hosts Fall Career & Education Fair
The Little Rock Air Force Base is set to host its annual Fall Career & Education Fair on Thursday, September 25, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Kenny.
Sep 23, 20251 min read

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