University of Arkansas at Little Rock Children International students sell homemade products to raise money for the "Victory Over Violence" campaign at the University District Farmer's Market. Pictured, from left to right, include: second-grader Angela Salas, Camp Instructor Mary Virden, first-grader Aimar Salas, third-grader Mason Thomas, and fourth-grader Kirsten Ewings.

UA Little Rock Children International receives nearly $1.2 million to help central Arkansas children

The Children International program at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock received $1,179,100 to continue providing health, education, and extracurricular resources for pre-kindergarten through 12th-grade students in central Arkansas.  Continue reading “UA Little Rock Children International receives nearly $1.2 million to help central Arkansas children”

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Children International students sell homemade products to raise money for the "Victory Over Violence" campaign at the University District Farmer's Market. Pictured, from left to right, include: second-grader Angela Salas, Camp Instructor Mary Virden, first-grader Aimar Salas, third-grader Mason Thomas, and fourth-grader Kirsten Ewings.

Young entrepreneurs donate money to “Victory Over Violence” campaign

When little Ahnari Nash was asked why she wanted to give money to the campaign “Victory Over Violence,” she said she wanted “to help people stay alive.”  Continue reading “Young entrepreneurs donate money to “Victory Over Violence” campaign”

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Young entrepreneurs sell products to raise money for “Victory Over Violence” campaign

Young entrepreneurs participating in the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Children International’s “Mind Your Own Business” summer camp will sell their business products July 6, 11, and 13 to raise money for the anti-violence campaign, Victory Over Violence.”
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Dr. Missy Collins, a dentist at Arkansas Children's Hospital, discusses dental health with a group of children at the Future Smiles Dental Clinic.

Grant will fund dental care for nearly 1,400 Little Rock children

Nearly 1,400 at-risk children in the Little Rock School District will have access to dental care this year, thanks to a grant from America’s ToothFairy, a foundation dedicated to improving children’s oral health.  Continue reading “Grant will fund dental care for nearly 1,400 Little Rock children”

Brothers Alex and Joel Banilla have fun at the UALR Children International Back to School Jamboree.

UALR Children International delivers school supplies to 900 children

As Little Rock children began another school year, many families got a helping hand as University of Arkansas at Little Rock Children’s International distributed back-to-school supplies to more than 900 children. Continue reading “UALR Children International delivers school supplies to 900 children”