Welcome to Children International
Established in 1994, Children International at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock has worked with parents and partners to provide over 15,516 children in the Little Rock Public Schools with educational enrichment, health care, and family assistance. UALR Children International is Children International’s only site in the United States. Located in Kansas City, Children International is a child sponsorship organization sponsoring more than 300,000 children in eleven countries. Check out their website at www.children.org.
UALR Children International benefits are delivered to children ages 4-17 in six elementary schools: Bale, Chicot, Franklin, Stephens, Wakefield, and Wilson and three middle schools: Cloverdale, Forest Heights, and Southwest.
Children International is a service-learning site for more than 300 UALR and UAMS students, faculty, and staff who serve as trainers, mentors, tutors, and health care professionals.