The Every Arkansan 24:7 Dad® program is an evidence-based initiative aimed at empowering fathers in Central Arkansas. It focuses on developing the skills and knowledge necessary for effective fatherhood, addressing challenges such as poverty and underemployment. The program includes workshops that cover various fathering topics, such as parenting skills, relationship health, and financial literacy. It aims to restore dignity and improve family cohesion, providing fathers with

The United Stated Department of Agriculture, Small Business Administration, Small Business Development Center, and Apex Accelerator have partnered to equip agricultural enterprises and other small businesses with the tools, resources, and knowledge required to navigate the product to market journey.  Participants will obtain best practices an enhance their understanding of how to convert innovative ideas to buyer ready products.   Join us for this virtual webinar to hear from

What is criminal record sealing? Sealing a criminal record hides it from the public and most background checks, but doesn't erase it. This can make finding a job and housing easier, allowing you to legally state you haven't been convicted or arrested. Note that law enforcement and certain agencies can still access it. The Record Sealing event will happen on Saturday July 11th, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the St. Paul Baptist Church. This event is being sponsored by Lion

MEDIA Notification Central Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management District Board of Director’s Meeting Thursday, April 23, 2026 @ 9:45 a.m. Location: CAPDD Office, 902 North Center, Lonoke, AR 72086 Central Arkansas Planning and Development District Board of Director’s Meeting Thursday, April 23, 2026 @ 10:30 a.m. Location: CAPDD Office, 902 North Center, Lonoke, AR 72086 All meetings will be held at the CAPDD Office located at 902 North Center Street in Lonoke. Below you w

NACA, the nation’s largest HUD-approved nonprofit homeownership and advocacy organization is bringing its Achieve the Dream event from Friday May 29 to Sunday, May 31, 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.  daily,  providing an unparalleled opportunity for homebuyers at  Statehouse Convention Center, 101 E Markham St, Little Rock, AR 72201. Access NACA’s   Best in America Mortgage that Features : No down payment, no closing costs, no mortgage insurance Below-market, fixed interest rates (30

MEDIA ANNOUNCEMENT Invitation For Bid For Janitorial Services   The Central Arkansas Planning and Development District, Inc. (CAPDD) is seeking sealed bids for Janitorial Services for their office located at 324 Pershing, North Little Rock, Arkansas.   The Invitation for Bid (IFB) packages may be obtained by contacting Fay Cox at (501) 676-2721, Arkansas Relay Service 1-800-285-1121 (voice), 1-800-285-1131 (TDD), from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday, or by writin

Caregiver job fair will be held at the Conway Housing Authority located at 425 S. Davis St, in Conway, Arkansas. Meet Employers to learn about all positions available. On the spot interviews Bring your resumes! NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED!

Job seekers in Central Arkansas will have the opportunity to explore new career paths as HMS hosts a Job Fair on Wednesday, May 6th, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The event will take place at the Faulkner County Library located at 1900 Tyler St. in Conway. HMS is currently hiring for several positions, including Inspector Packer, Material Handler, and Forklift Operator. Attendees will have the chance to learn more about these openings, speak directly with representatives, and

The Every Arkansan 24:7 Dad® program is an evidence-based initiative aimed at empowering fathers in Central Arkansas. It focuses on developing the skills and knowledge necessary for effective fatherhood, addressing challenges such as poverty and underemployment. The program includes workshops that cover various fathering topics, such as parenting skills, relationship health, and financial literacy. It aims to restore dignity and improve family cohesion, providing fathers with

The “Lucky Steps Toward Success” Hiring Event will take place Tuesday, March 17, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Arkansas Workforce Center in Conway.

Community members are invited to attend an upcoming Community Forum on Veteran Mental Health and Suicide Prevention on Thursday, March 19, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Saint Paul Global Methodist Church, located at 2509 West Beebe-Capps in Searcy.

CAPDD Meeting Notification The Central Arkansas Planning and Development District (CAPDD) Board of Directors will hold its next meeting on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. The meeting will take place at the CAPDD Office, located at 902 North Center Street in Lonoke, Arkansas. Board meetings are an important opportunity for CAPDD leadership to discuss regional initiatives, organizational updates, and ongoing efforts to support economic and community development throu

Taste Testing I.T. will take place on March 5, 2026, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at 5820 Asher Avenue, Suite 800, Little Rock, AR 72204.

Residents of Monroe County and surrounding areas are invited to attend a Community Awareness Affair on Thursday, February 28, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 630 Madison Street in Clarendon, Arkansas.

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.

Good stuff, cheap… and great jobs too! Ollie’s is coming to Conway for a Hiring Event, January 14–16, 2026, at the Arkansas Workforce Center. Competitive pay, solid benefits, and associate discounts—don’t miss your chance to join the team!

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.

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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.

The Central Arkansas Workforce Development Board of Directors will convene for its quarterly meeting on December 1, 2025, at 4 p.m.