Community Assistance
Please be advised - All information listed below is subject to change without notice.
For A Statewide Guide to Service - Call 211
FOOD AND OTHER ASSISTANCE
Arkansas Department Of Human Services - 479-521-1270 - 4201 Shiloh Dr Ste. 110 (NWA Mall Where Sears Was Located) Fayetteville, AR 72703 - Food Stamps, Medicaid, Child Care - M-F, 8-4:30
CEO ( Cooperative Emergency Outreach) - 479-444-7500 - 1649 E. Huntsville Rd, Fayetteville, AR 72701 - Food, Utilities, Prescriptions, Clothing - M-F, 1-3 PM
Second Mile Ministries - 479-521-4787 - Heritage Hall-2nd Floor 333 W. Maple St. Fayetteville, AR 72701 - Food, Clothing, Other Assistance - M,W,F, 9 AM-12 PM
Feed The 479/Compassion NWA - 479-717-5630 - 3157 W. Sunset Ave. Springdale, AR 72762 - Food Pantry (1X A Month) Get There Early. Mobile Pantry at Cross Church 2801 W. Mcmillan Dr. Fayetteville, AR 72701 - Food: M-W 4-6 pm or Thur 9-11 am. Mobile Pantry: 3rd Fri Every Month, 9 AM
Genesis Church of Fayetteville - 479-442-1827 - 205 Martin Luther King Blvd. Fayetteville, AR 72701 - Physical And Spiritual Needs: Prayer, Food Bags, Hygiene, Clothing, Diapers, Pet Food, And Showers - M & W 10-2
Bread of Life - 479-750-5229 - 208 W. Emma Ave. Springdale, AR 72764 - Food, Rent, Utilities - W & TH 9-11:30 AM
Economic Opportunity Agency - 479-872-7479 - 614 E. Emma Ave. Springdale, AR 72764 - Utility Assistance (Not Water), Head Start And Early Headstart, Other Child Development Programs, Children's Therapy And Long-term Care For Abused Kids - Call For Days/Hrs. By Appt. Only
Life Ministries - 479-846-5433 - 881 Stills Rd. Prairie Grove, AR 72753 - Food, Utilities, Clothing, Rx - T & TH 9-12 + SAT 10-2
LifeSource - 479-521-4000 - 682 S Lt Col Leroy Pond Ave. Fayetteville, AR 72701 - Food (Wait Outside Or Call When You Arrive), Clothing, Adult Ed. Programs, After School/Summer Camps For kids, Counseling, Mini Pantry Open 24 Hrs (Back Of Building) - M/W/TH 8:30-11:30 AM + M & TH 6-7 PM
Salvation Army - Fayetteville - 479-521-0857 (Shelter) - 479-521-2151 (Office) - 219 W. 15th St. Fayetteville, AR 72701 - Emergency Shelter, Alcohol & Drug Treatment, Rehabilitation, Disaster Services, Emergency Financial Assistance, And More. - Shelter: M-SUN, Call After 3 PM - All Other: M, W, F, 9-12 & 1-3, Tu, Varies
Salvation Army - 479-521-2151 - 219 W. 15th St. Fayetteville, AR 72701 - You can also call and make an appointment to pick up a box any day (social security # needed for appointment pick up). Walk up bags - M, W, F, 9-12 & 1-3, Tu, Varies
Salvation Army - Rogers - 479-636-8522 - 504 N. Dixieland Rd. Rogers, AR 72756 - Walk up food bags - M & W
St. Paul Episcopal - 479-442-7373 - 224 N. East Ave. Fayetteville, AR 72701 - Little Free Pantry and Friendly Fridge, Outside Welcome Center - 7 Days A Week, 24 Hrs A Day
St. James Baptist Church (Willow St. Location) - 115 S. Willow Fayetteville, AR 72701 - Food Boxes, Line Up For Curb Side Pick Up. - Bring Your ID The First Time. - TUES, 10-2
7 Hills Day Center - 479-966-4378 - 1832 S. School Fayetteville, AR 72701 - Meals, Showers, Storage Lockers, Laundry, Clothing, Blankets, Case Management And Service Referrals, Safe Mail Drop, Job Search Assistance, And Much More - M-F, 8:30-3
NWA FOOD BANK MOBILE PANTRY - Hunter Engel 479-872-8774 - Contact Hunter Engel hunter.engel@nwafoodbank.org - 16 Stops Once A Month In NWA. Shelf Stable, Frozen Protein, And Fresh Produce. - First Come First Served. - Call Or Email For Day And Time In Your Area
Mt. Comfort Church Of Christ - 479-442-9171 - 3249 W. Mt. Comfort Rd. Fayetteville, AR 72704 - Food Pantry Once Every 60 Days (Photo ID Required) - W, 9-11
Yvonne Richardson Community Center - 479-444-3461 - 240 E. Rock St. Fayetteville, AR 72701 - Local Organizations Drop Off Fresh Food (Check Their Social Media Or Get A Text Message For Availability), Programs For Children And Adults - www.friendsofyrcc.org
Samaritan Community Center - Springdale - 479-872-1115 - 1300 N Thompson St Ste G, Springdale, AR 72764 - Food, Meals, Dental Clinic (Call For, Appt.), Client Advocacy/Case Management Services, Counseling (Call For Appt.) - Food = TU & TH, 9-11 - Meals = TU & TH, 10:30-12:30 - Dental Clinic= M-TH, 8:30-3:30 Case Management= M,TU, TH, 9-12
Samaritan Community Center - Rogers - 479-636-4198 - 2910 S. 8th St. Rogers, AR 72756 - Food, Meals, Dental Clinic (Call For, Appt.), Client Advocacy/Case Management Services, Counseling (Call For Appt.) - Food = TU, W, TH, 9-11, Meals = TU, W, TH, SAT, 10:30-12:30 - Dental Clinic = M-TH, 8:30-3:30 Case Management = M-TH, 9-1
Helping Hands (Benton County Residents) - 479-273-2511 - 320 Airport Rd. Bentonville, AR 72712 - Rent, Utilities, Clothing, Doctor Visits/Limited Prescriptions, Diapers/Formula, Food Pantry - M-F, 12-3 PM
House of Hope Rescue Mission - 479-756-7333 - 505 E. Emma Ave. Springdale, AR 72764 - Day Center, Free Lunch, Free Laundry Once A Week, Food And Clothing Pantry, Showers, Bible Studies, Computer Room, And More - M, W, F, 9-2
Laundry Love - Washarama Laundromat - 549 W. 15th St. Fayetteville, AR. 72701 - Free Laundry And Meal (Sometimes) The 1st Friday Of Each Month, - Max 3 Loads Per Family - 5:30-8 PM, Or Until Quarters Run Out
Christian United Pantry - 479-756-5687 - 714 Huntsville Ave. Springdale, AR 72764 - Food Pantry - M, 9-2 (Until Food Runs Out)
Mercy Center of NWA - Springdale - 479-756-2174 - 5185 Apple Rd. Springdale AR 72762 - Food Pantry T, 10-1
Project Compassion - Salem Lutheran - 479-751-9500 - 1800 W. Emma Ave. Springdale, AR 72762 - Food Pantry, Rent And Utility Assistance (Depending On Funding) - W, 9-11:30
Farmington UMC Food Pantry - 355 Southwinds Rd. Farmington, AR 72730 - Food Pantry. 1 Bag Of Food Per Every 2 People In Household. - farmingtonumc.net - Th - 5-6:30 - 3rd SAT Each Month 9-10am
Farmington UMC Little Free Pantry - 355 Southwinds Rd. Farmington, AR 72730 - Little Pantry Items Available: Can Foods, Dry Goods, Cereal, And Household Items. - In Front Of Church Entrance Facing The High School. - 24 Hrs A Day
Brand New Church - brandnewchurch.com - 271 W. Main St. Farmington, AR 72730 - Protein - W, 5-7, TH, 3-7
PETS
Ranger Pantry 479-575-8260 "Development Services Building 125 W. Mountain St. Fayetteville, AR 72701
"Helps Provide Food For Your Pets During Times Of Financial Difficulty. Application Required. Must Be A Fayetteville Resident And Provide Proof Of Residency. M-F 8-5
MEALS
Trinity UMC - 479-575-9500 - 1021 W. Sycamore St. Fayetteville, AR 72703 - Dinner - SUN, 3:30 PM
Hope For The City (On the backside of Rooted Church City Center) - 479-695-5200 - 613 College Ave. Fayetteville, AR 72701 - Breakfast on Sat. & Lunch on Wed. - SAT, 8-9:30 AM & W, 11-12:15
Intersection At Genesis UMC Church - 205 W. MLK Jr. Blvd. Fayetteville, AR 72701 - Dinner - TH, 6:30 PM
Community Meals At Central UMC - 479-442-4237 - 6 W. Dickson St. Fayetteville, AR 72701 - Lunch - T & TH, 11:30-12:30 (Food Often Runs Out By 12)
Community Meals At St. Paul's Episcopal - 479-442-7373 - 224 N. East Ave. Fayetteville, AR 72701 - Lunch - M & W, 11:30-12:30
Augustine Foundation - 503 E. 15th St. Fayetteville, AR 72701 - Dinner - T, 5:30 PM
Table7Three @ Walker Park - Walker Park (near the horseshoe pits) - Lunch (Other items available) - 2nd and 4th SAT (Each Month) @4:30
Genesis Church of Fayetteville - 479-442-1827 - 205 W. MLK Blvd. - Fayetteville, AR 72701 - Breakfast During Morning Manna - SUN, 9:45 - 10:15 AM
GracePoint Church - Breakfast At Burger King - Burger King 1730 W. Martin Luther King Blvd. Fayetteville, AR 72701 - Devotional and Breakfast At Burger King - SUN, 9 AM
South Church At Lifesource - 682 S Lt Col Leroy Pond Ave. Fayetteville, AR 72701 - Prayer, Meal, Short Sermon - SUN, 5:30-6:30 PM
7 Hills Day Center - 479-966-4378 1832 S. School Fayetteville, AR 72701 - Free Breakfast, Lunch, And Snack - Breakfast: M-F, 8:30, Snack: M-TH, 2:00, Dinner: Fri, 4:00
HEALTH
Washington County Health Department - 479-521-8181 - 3270 Wimberly Dr. Fayetteville, AR 72703 - Immunizations, WIC, Maternity and Women's Health, HIV and STD Testing, Community Services, Environmental Health, Family Planning And More. - M-F, 8-4:30
WelcomeHealth: NW Arkansas Free Health Center - 479-444-7548 - 1100 N. Woolsey Ave. Fayetteville, AR 72703 - General Medical, Urgent And Emergency Dental, Prescriptive Services. - Call For Appointment. - www.welcomehealthnwa.org - M, 8:30-3/T-W, 8:30-4:30/TH, 3-8 PM/ F, 8:30-3
Washington Regional Mobile Dental Clinic - 479-463-4746 - Various Location (Call) - Dental Services And Preventive Education Call For Days/Hrs.
St. Francis House NWA Inc. - Community Clinic - 855-438-2280 - 610 and 614 E. Emma Ave. Springdale, AR 72764 - Medical, Dental, Prescriptions, Pediatric, Prenatal, Women's Health. ARKids First, Medicaid, And Medicare Accepted. Sliding Scale Discounts Based On Income - Call For Appt.
ARKids First - 888-474-8275 - Call Or Visit Your Local DHS Office For Application Or Online At www.arkidsfirst.com - Medicaid For Children. - M-F, 8-4:30
Loving Choices-Fayetteville Location - 479-521-6677 - 275 S. Duncan Ave. Fayetteville, AR 72701 - Free And Confidential Services To Help With Pregnancy And Other Reproductive Health Issues. - info@lovingchoices.org - M-TH, 10-5
Community Pharmacy (A McKinny Drug Store) - 479-750-2220 - 400 W. Emma Ave. Springdale, AR 72764 - They are dedicated to providing compassionate and affordable pharmacy services. Many staff members are bilinual, speaking English and either Spanish or Marshallese. - M-F, 8-6 & SAT, 8-1
Community Clinic - 855-438-2280 Phone Available 24 Hrs Everyday - 3162 W. Martin Luther King Blvd. Fayetteville, AR 72701 - Also in: Lincoln, Prairie Grove, Rogers, Siloam Springs, Springdale www.communityclinicnwa.org General Medical Care, Chronic Disease Management, Pediatric Care, Prenatal Care, Women's Health Clinic, Cancer Screenings, X-Rays And Lab Services, Prescription Assistance, Classes To Quit Tobacco, Nutrition And Diabetic Education, Dental, School Based Health Centers, Assistance Applying for Medicaid. Fayetteville Clinic Is Accepting ARkids 1st, Medicaid, Medicare, Insurance Plans, And Uninsured. - Fayetteville Clinic M-F, 7:30-5, - Call For Night Clinics, Call For Days And Times At Other Clinics
Community Clinic At Genesis (FREE) - 855-438-2280 - 205 W. MLK Blvd. Fayetteville, AR 72701 - Health Screenings: Heart Rate, Blood Pressure, Blood Glucose, BMI, Covid Testing And Vaccine, Medicaid Enrollment Questions. - 1st Thursday Of Each Month, 11:30-4:30
MENTAL HEALTH/ADDICTION
Springwood Behavioral Health - 888-521-6014 - 1955 Truckers Dr. Fayetteville, AR 72704 - Free Confidential 24/7 Behavioral Assessments. Inpatient and Outpatient Programs. - 7 Days A Week, 24 Hrs. A Day For Assessments
Vantage Point - 479-443-6496 or 866-387-7814 - 4253 N. Crossover Rd. Fayetteville, AR 72703 - Inpatient And Outpatient Mental Health And Detox Programs For Adults, Seniors, And Children - Call For Days/Hrs.
Decision Point - 479-464-1060 - 602 N. Walton Blvd. Bentonville, AR 72712 - Inpatient And Outpatient Mental Health And Detox Programs, Alcohol And Drug Education, And More. Call For Days/Hrs.
Joshua Center - 479-268-4557 - 2894 N. McKee Circle Fayetteville, AR 72703 - Affordable counseling Services For People Struggling With Depression, Anxiety, Marital Difficulties, Sexual Brokenness, Parent-Child Issues And Other Individual And Family Concerns.
DISABILITY
Sources, Inc. - 479-442-5600 or 888-284-7521 - 1918 N. Birch Avenue Fayetteville, AR 72703 - Sources Provides Services, Support, And Advocacy For Individuals With Disabilities, Their Families, And The Community. - Call For Days/Hrs.
Arkansas Support Network - Springdale - 479-927-4100 - 6836 Isaac's Orchard Rd. Springdale, AR 72762 - Support And Services To Individuals And Families With Children With Disabilities - Call For Days/Hrs.
Life Styles, Inc. - 479-521-3581 or 800-433-4582 - 2590 West Sycamore St. Fayetteville, AR 72703 - College For Living (Educational), Supported Employment, And Supported Living Programs - Call For Days/Hrs.
EDUCATION
Fayetteville Adult and Community Education - 479-444-3041 - 300 Ray Ave. Fayetteville, AR 72701 - GED Classes/Testing And Other Classes - Call For Days/Hrs.
LEGAL
Legal Aid Of Arkansas - 479-442-4204 - Urgent Help, Washington County - 1905 E. Mission Blvd. Fayetteville, AR 72703 - Free Legal Services And Legal Resources www.arlegalservices.org - Call For Days/Hrs.
Laura McKinnon - 479-521-1555 - 740 Lollar Ln. Fayetteville, AR 72701 - Disability Assistance Attorney - Call For Days/Hrs.
HOUSING
Fayetteville Housing Authority - 479-521-3850 - 1 S. School Fayetteville, AR 72701 - Emergency Rental Assistance, Section 8 Housing Voucher Program, Homeless Veterans Housing Assistance (HUD/VASH). - M-TH, 8-12 And 1-5:30
Springdale Housing Authority - 479-751-0506 - 5 Applegate Dr. Springdale, AR 72774 - Public Housing, Rental Assistance, Utility Allowances. No Applications on Fridays - M-F, 7:30-12 & 1-4:30
Seven Hills Homeless Center - 479-966-4378 - 1037 N. College Fayetteville, AR 72701 (Main Office) - Walker Family Residential Community Provides Transitional & Permanent Supportive Housing - Call For Days/Hrs.
VA HUD/VASH - 479-443-4301 Ext 65165 or 800-691-8387 Ext 65165 - Sherry Braslavsky LMSW (HCHV Outreach Social Worker) - 1100 N. College Ave. Fayetteville, AR 72703 - Veteran's Housing - Call For Days/Hrs.
SHELTER
Salvation Army - Fayetteville - 479-521-2151 - 219 W. 15th St. Fayetteville, AR 72701 - Emergency Shelter, Alcohol And Drug Treatment, Food & Nutrition, Rehabilitation, Disaster Services, Emergency Financial Assistance, Residential Camping Activities, And More. - M-F, 8-12 & 1-5
Salvation Army - Fort Smith - 479-783-6145 - 301 N. 6th St. Fort Smith, AR 72901 - Emergency Shelter, Alcohol And Drug Treatment, Food & Nutrition Programs, Food Pantry, Rehabilitation, Disaster Services, Emergency Financial Assistance, Residential Camping Activities, Transitional Housing, And More. - M, T, TH, F, 9-12 & 1-4
Salvation Army - Bentonville - 479-271-9545 - 3305 S. School St. Bentonville, AR 72712 - Emergency Shelter, Breakfast (6-6:30 AM), Dinner (6-6:30 PM), Social Services - Check in 5-9 PM, Closed at 7:30 AM
Peace At Home Family Shelter - Women and Children - 24/7 Hotline - 479-442-9811 (Local) or 877-442-8911 (Toll-Free) - Safe Emergency Shelter, Legal Representation, Emotional Support, Finding Employment, Transitional Housing, Community Referrals
NWA Women's Shelter - 24/7 Hotline - 479-246-9999 (Local) or 800-775-9011 (Toll Free) We Assist Any Person Who Meets The Criteria For Emergency Intervention And Assistance Due To Domestic Violence Or Sexual Assault.
Saving Grace - 479-636-1133 - 1229 W. Poplar Rogers, AR 72756 - A Christ-Centered Home In NWA For Women, Ages 18-25, Who Have Aged Out of Foster Care Or Otherwise Facing Homelessness. - M-TH, 9-4
RELEASED FROM PRISON/JAIL
Nicole's House - 479-381-5235 - P.O. Box 44 Avoca, AR 72711 - A faith based non-profit, dedicated to helping women transition back into their community while they recover from drug and alcohol addiction. - Online application. www.nicoleshousenwa.org - Call For Hrs
Returning Home Inc. - 479-640-5358 (Call For Appointment) - 703 N. Thompson St. Springdale, AR 72764 - Helping Ex-Offenders with Employment, Affordable Housing, Health Care, Transportation, Financial Challenges, Clothing, Life Skills, Education, And Food - M-TH, 10-4
TRANSPORTATION
Ozark Regional Transit - 479-756-5901- ortinformation@ozark.org or http://www.ozark.org - Office HRS M-F, 8-5
Razorback Transit - 479-575-7433 - http://parking.uark.edu/transit-services/index.php - Office HRS M-F, 7-5
Medicaid Transportation - 844-436-0357 - https://www.medicaid.state.ar.us/consumer/net.aspx - Call For Days/Hrs.