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Current Fostering program in Arkansas.
Information about current Fostering program in Arkansas.
Current Adoption Programs from DCFS in Arkansas
Information about current adoption programs from DCFS in Arkansas.
ALC Update – Education
Many have ask what the action means that was taken by ALC Thursday. Here is an explanation of it. To clarify further this is not in place of the Legislature looking at raising Minimum Teacher [...]
2022 Sales Tax Holiday
It is estimated that the average family will spend more than $600 per child on back-to-school shopping this year. This time of year can bring a financial burden to many families across Arkansas. That is [...]
Discussing Ways to Improve Adoption and Foster Care in Arkansas
I've been discussing with DCFS ways to improve adoption and foster care in Arkansas. Please look over this information of what is available now.
Update Your Arkansas Medicaid
This week we want to remind Arkansans who receive Medicaid coverage to make sure their contact information is up to date. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government temporarily stopped some Medicaid requirements and conditions. [...]
Fiscal Year 2022 Revenue Summary
This week, we received the Fiscal Year 2022 Revenue Summary. It shows we ended the last fiscal year with the largest surplus in state history. It is likely we will convene for a special session [...]
“10 Minutes Matter” Reading Campaign
Research has shown that 90 percent of a person’s brain develops in the first five years of life. That is why a child’s experiences and relationships during that time are critically important. Reading not only [...]
Alzheimer’s and Dementia Respite Care Pilot Program
If you are someone you know is caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or other dementia, you may be interested in a new program launched this week. The Arkansas Legislative Council recently approved the [...]