Catholic Social Service Agencies
Abba House
A shelter for pregnant mothers, their children and homeless women
1002 S. Oak St.
Little Rock, AR 72204
Phone: (501) 666-9718
Convent Phone: (501) 663-3596
Staffed by: Missionaries of Charity
Catholic Charities of Arkansas
2500 N. Tyler St.
Little Rock, AR 72207
Phone: (501) 664-0340
Fax: (501) 664-9186
Director: Sr. Mary Lou Stubbs, DC
This ministry of the Diocese of Little Rock offers the following services:
- Alcohol and Drug Ministry
- Catholic Adoption Services
- Catholic Campaign for Human Development
- Catholic Charities Immigration Services — Little Rock
- Catholic Charities Immigration Services —Springdale
- Catholic Relief Services
- Disaster Response Services
- Parish Social Ministry Office
- Parish Emergency Assistance
- Prison Ministry
- Refugee Resettlement Office
- Social Action Office
- Westside Free Medical Clinic
Center for Women in Transition
A ministry for women recently released from jail that offers education, assistance with basic needs, advocacy and mentoring.
1116 Garland St.
Little Rock, AR 72201-1215
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 3461
Little Rock, AR 72203
Phone: (501) 372-5522
Fax: (501) 372-5544
E-mail: cwitlr@sbcglobal.net
Internet: www.cwitlr.org
Director: Sister Lee Ann McNally, RSM
Staff: Daphany Ragland, Kathy Kaczmarek, Michelle Cox
Christopher Homes of Arkansas
A low-income housing ministry for seniors and the mobility impaired
2417 N. Tyler St.
Little Rock, AR 72207
Phone: (501) 664-1881
Fax: (501) 664-1631
Internet: www.christopherhomesofarkansas.org
Executive Director: Jimmy McKinnon
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Helping Hand
A food pantry and thrift shop
1601 Marshall St.
Little Rock, AR 72202
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 164228
Little Rock, AR 72216
Office Phones: (501) 372-4388
Director After Hours: (501) 681-2332 (cell)
Emergency Services: (501) 312-1656 or (501) 681-2332
Fax: (501) 372-0405
Hours: Mon. - Thurs., 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Director: Bruce Limozaine (brucelimozaine@classicnet.net)
Community Dev. Coordinator: Sr. Doris Moore, DC
Administration: Gayle Priddy
Society of St. Vincent De Paul District Council of Arkansas
A Catholic lay organization that provides emergency assistance for local individuals and families in need
President: Lisa Low (llow@cox.net)
Vice President: Joe Shaughnessy (jdshag@cox.net)
Secretary: John Heuser (jlheuser1@centurytel.net)
Treasurer: Marvin Salinas (marvinsalinas@hotmail.com)
Spiritual Adviser: Dc. David England (deengland@suddenlink.net)
The following parishes have a SVDP Conference:
St. Peter the Fisherman Church
249 Dyer
Mountain Home, AR 72653
Phone: (870) 424-0926
E-mail: james282@centurytel.net
Contact: Jim DePriest
Mother Teresa Conference
St. Vincent de Paul Church
1416 W Poplar
Rogers, AR 72758
Phone: (479) 616-1242
St. John the Baptist and St. Mary of the Springs churches
100 Central Avenue
Hot Springs, AR 71901
Phone: (501) 538-1062
E-mail: SaintVincentHotSprings@gmail.com
St. Albert Church, Heber Springs and St. James Church, Searcy
21 Park Road
Heber Springs, AR 72543
Phone: (501) 362-8751
Contact: Dc. Bob Morris
Sacred Heart Conference
Blessed Sacrament Church
614 S. Church St.
Jonesboro, AR 72401
Phone: (879) 932-2529
St. Michael's Conference
54 South St. Mary's Drive
Hardy, AR 72542
Phone: (870) 856-2543
Email: jlheuser1@centurytel.net
Contact: John Heuser, president
St. Anne Church, Berryville and St. Elizabeth Church, Eureka Springs
1844 Hwy 62 West
Berryville, AR 72616
Thrift Store Phone: (870) 423-3572
Contact: Joe Shaughnessy
St. Stephen Benevolent Conference
St. Stephen Church
1300 NE J Street
Bentonville, AR 72712
Phone: (479) 696-9361