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EveryArkansan DAD Fatherhood Forge Initiative.
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
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Pathways to Market
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
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Record Sealing Clinic & Resource Fair.
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
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Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America (NACA)
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
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Media Announcement - Invitation for bid for Office Space.
MEDIA ANNOUNCEMENT Invitation for Bid for Office Space The Central Arkansas Planning and Development District, Inc. (CAPDD) is seeking sealed bids for office space in the City of Lonoke, Arkansas. Office space will be utilized by the CAPDD staff for the provision of an Arkansas Workforce Center under the auspices of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) and to house its administrative offices. Such services include application taking, testing, assessment,
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Media Announcement - Invitation for bid for office space.
MEDIA ANNOUNCEMENT Invitation for Bid for Office Space The Central Arkansas Planning and Development District, Inc. (CAPDD) is seeking sealed bids for office space in the City of North Little Rock, Arkansas. Office space will be utilized by the CAPDD staff for the provision of an Arkansas Workforce Center under the auspices of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). Such services include application taking, testing, assessment, counseling, etc. Office spac
Apr 101 min read


Job Fair At Conway Housing Authority on April 14th
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!
Apr 21 min read


HMS JOB FAIR, May 6th from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
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
Apr 21 min read


Every Arkansan 24:7 DAD Event
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
Apr 21 min read


Registration now open for the Arkansas Apprenticeship Summit
Employers, workforce professionals, and industry leaders are invited to attend the upcoming Arkansas Apprenticeship Summit, taking place on March 18, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Robinson Center, 426 W. Markham Street, Little Rock, AR 72201.
Feb 111 min read


Community Awareness Affair brings resources, fun, and support to Clarendon
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.
Feb 41 min read


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.
Jan 222 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.
Jan 211 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.
Jan 211 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


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


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


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


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

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