Giving Guide: Community Spotlights 2023/2024

Alzheimer’s Arkansas

Alzheimer’s Arkansas is a 39-year-old nonprofit supporting caregivers living with dementia or chronic illness across the state of Arkansas with free programs, services, resources and financial assistance. Alzheimer’s Arkansas believes that no one is on this journey alone.

Little Rock
501.224.0021 | alzark.org

Arkansas Zoological Foundation

The AZF is the nonprofit organization that supports the Little Rock Zoo, a nearly 100-year-old AZA accredited institution of conservation learning. The Little Rock Zoo is home to 400 animals and its mission is to inspire people to value and conserve our natural world.

Little Rock
501.661.7200 | littlerockzoo.com

Children’s Advocacy Centers of Arkansas

Children’s Advocacy Centers of Arkansas promotes, assists and supports the growth and continuation of CACs in the state of Arkansas so that every child victim of abuse or neglect has access to the free services of a CAC.

Little Rock
501.615.8633 | cacarkansas.org

Disability Rights Arkansas

 

 

Disability Rights Arkansas’ mission is to vigorously advocate for and enforce the legal rights of people with disabilities. It envisions an Arkansas where people with disabilities are equal members in their communities and can dictate the course of their own lives through self-determination.

Little Rock
501.296.1775 | disabilityrightsar.org

Home for Healing

For 20 years, Home for Healing has offered support to parents of NICU babies, individuals undergoing cancer treatment and their caregivers, and families of ICU patients by providing free and convenient lodging in a peaceful and restorative environment.

Little Rock
501.978.2900 | homeforhealing.org

Mamie’s Poppy Plates

Mamie’s Poppy Plates provides personalized keepsake plates and connection for families who experience stillbirth, infant and child loss. Plates are hand-painted by local artists. We serve 94 hospitals in 20 states and provided more than 1,700 plates last year.

Little Rock
501.817.6442 | mamiespoppyplates.com

Seis Puentes

Seis Puentes is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization on a mission to empower the Hispanic community in central Arkansas by offering free English lessons, children’s art programs, financial literacy workshops and cultural exchange events to assist immigrants living in Arkansas.

North Little Rock
501.246.5188 | seispuentes.org

The 2023/2024 Arkansas Giving Guide is presented by Wright Lindsey Jennings. Click here to read a letter from our sponsors.

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