Campus and Community Wellness Resources

Use this guide to find various campus and community resources that support the health and wellness of students and employees. Students may also request support from the UA Little Rock Care Team. For resources such as tutors and computer labs, view information about the Learning Commons and Tutoring and the Academic Support Resources.

Campus Wellness Resources

Safety Escort Service: Call for a safety escort. A uniformed university Police Officer or Security Officer will assist you 501-916-3400; publicsafety@ualr.edu

Student Affairs Diversity Initiatives (SADI): Empower, support, and assist African American and Hispanic/Latinx students in achieving their goal of earning a degree multicultural@ualr.edu

 

Service: Contact: Location: Hours:
Campus Garden
Education, Research, Outreach, and Volunteerism
501-916-6522
3340 Fair Park Blvd.
Little Rock, AR 72204
Visit the Campus Garden website for updated hours
Campus Living
Provides information about student housing
501-916-3743
housing@ualr.edu
University Commons (UC), Room 211 Visit the Campus Living website for updated hours
Campus Recreation
Recreation, exercise, and intramural sports
501-916-5985
studentexperience@ualr.edu
Donaghey Student Center (DSC) Fitness Center Visit the Campus Recreation website for updated hours
Care Team
The Care Team seeks to proactively enhance the well-being and academic success of the University’s students
501-916-5645
studentsuccess@ualr.edu
Visit the Care Team website for more information Care Team Request Forms can be submitted 24/7
Career Services
Internship placement and career counseling
careers@ualr.edu Contact the Career Center for more information Visit the Career Center website for current hours
Counseling Services
Counseling services, group therapy, workshops
501-916-3185
counselingservices@ualr.edu
Student Services Center (SSC), Suite 118 Visit the Counseling Services website for current hours
Disability Resource Center
Accommodation resources, Interpreting requests
501-916-3143
disability@ualr.edu
Donaghey Student Center (DSC), Suite 103 Visit the Disability Resource Center website for current hours
Health Services
Primary care, women’s health services, immunizations
health@ualr.edu
501-916-3188
Call to make an appointment
Donaghey Student Center (DSC), Suite 102 Visit the Health Services website for current hours
Intramural Sports Program
Traditional and non-traditional sports
501-916-6377 Varies Depending on Activity Visit the Intramural Sports website for more information and to register
Lactation Rooms
Private rooms for new parents to pump breastmilk or nurse their baby
501-916-3188
health@ualr.edu
Donaghey Student Center (DSC), Suite 102 Monday–Friday:
8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Reserve DSC 102
501-916-5614
clongoria@ualr.edu
Dickinson Hall (DKSN) Room 300-H Monday–Friday:
8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Reserve DKSN 300-H
501-916-3932
multicultural@ualr.edu
Ottenheimer Library (LIBR), Multicultural Center, Room 203-E Monday–Friday:
8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
Reserve LIBR 203-E
501-916-3484
jmccray@ualr.edu
Reynolds Business Building (RBUS), Room 336 Monday–Thursday:
8 a.m.–6 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m.–5 p.m
Reserve RBUS 336
501-916-3182
jmnapolitano@ualr.edu
Windgate Art + Design (WCAD), Room 219G Monday–Friday:
9 a.m.–5 p.m.
501-916-5400
karigby@ualr.edu
Bowen School of Law, Room 239 Monday–Friday:
9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Reserve Bowen 239
Military Student Success
Military benefits, ROTC, military transcripts
military@ualr.edu
501-916-3387
Trojan A (TRA), Room 102A Visit the Military Student Success website for current hours
Public Safety
Parking permits, emergency management, campus patrol
publicsafety@ualr.edu
Emergencies: 501-916-3400
General: 501-916-5304
University Plaza (UP) Suite 700 Officers available 24/7
Safety Escort Service
Call for a safety escort. A uniformed university Police Officer or Security Officer will assist you
501-916-3400
publicsafety@ualr.edu
Campus 24/7
Self-Defense Classes
Classes taught by a Certified R.A.D. Self-Defense Instructor
501-916-5312
rsbenjamin@ualr.edu
DSC Activity Room 109 By appointment only
Trojan Career Closet
Assist students, staff, and faculty with professional clothing needs
501-916-6000
cgwallace@ualr.edu
Reynolds Business Building (RBUS), Room 109C Visit the Trojan Career Closet website for updated hours
Trojan Food Pantry
Available to all UA Little Rock students, faculty, and staff
501-916-6000
pantry@ualr.edu
Admin North (ADN), Second Floor Visit the Trojan Food Pantry website for current hours
Trojan Works
Providing financial assistance through professional work education.
501-916-6090
trojanworks@ualr.edu
Student Experience Center, DSC 216G Visit the Trojan Works website for more information

Community Resources

Service: Contact: Location: Hours:
Alcoholics Anonymous – Arkansas location
Resources and support for people who want to stop drinking
501-664-7303 7509 Cantrell Road #106
Little Rock, AR 72207
Visit the Alcoholics Anonymous website for current hours
Affordable Connectivity Program
An FCC program to help households afford internet service.
1-877-384-2575 Federal Communications Commission
45 L Street NE
Washington, DC 20554
Eligible households can enroll through an approved provider or by visiting: AffordableConnectivity.gov
Better Community Development Inc.
Provides various programs to address the needs of the Mid Town community
501-663-7223
bcdinc@bcdinc.org
3604 W. 12th St.
Little Rock, AR 72204
Visit the Better Community Development website for current hours
Centers for Youth and Families
Provides specialized prevention, intervention, and treatment services for children and families
Little Rock: 501-666-8686
Toll-Free: 1-888-868-0023
6501 W. 12th St.
Little Rock, AR 72204
Visit the Centers for Youth and Families website for current hours
Central Arkansas Development Council
Provides nutrition, utility assistance, education, and other services to low-income families
501-315-1121 321 Edison Ave.
Benton, Arkansas 72018
Monday–Friday: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System
Inpatient and outpatient healthcare services for Veterans
Main: 501-257-1000
Mental Health Care: 501-257-3092
4300 W. 7th St.
Little Rock, AR 72205
Schedule an appointment online
Department of Human Services
Provides various services for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors
501-682-1001 Donaghey Plaza
P.O. Box 1437
Little Rock, AR 72203
Visit the Department of Human Services website for current hours
Department of Workforce Services
Unemployment services, Veteran services, temporary assistance for needy families
501-682-2121
ADWS.Info@arkansas.gov
5401 S. University Ave.
Little Rock, AR 72209
Visit the Department of Workforce Services website for current hours
Disability Rights Arkansas, Inc.
Protects and advocates for the civil and legal rights of people with disabilities in Arkansas.
Little Rock: 501-296-1775
Toll-free: 1-800-482-1174
400 W. Capitol Ave. #1200
Little Rock, AR 72201
Visit the Disability Rights Arkansas website for current hours
Dorcas House
Housing and counseling services to women and children who are victims of domestic violence or struggling with addiction
501-374-4022, Ext. 3
info@urmissionlr.org
823 S. Park St.
Little Rock, AR 72202
Visit the Dorcas House website for current hours
Faculty Guide to Supporting Student Mental Health
This guide will walk you through straightforward—but significant—steps you can take to support struggling students
Visit the Guide PDF
Goodwill Industries of Little Rock
Provides education, training, and employment services, including a high school for adults
501-372-5100 7400 Scott Hamilton Drive
Suite 50
Little Rock, AR 72209
Visit the Goodwill website for current hours
GriefShare
Grief recovery support group
Local: 1-800-395-5755
Intl: 1-919-562-2112
info@griefshare.org
Various locations in Little Rock Visit the GriefShare website for meeting times
Helping Hand of Little Rock
Food pantry, thrift shop, limited emergency financial assistance
501-372-4388 1601 Marshall St.
Little Rock, AR 72216
Food Pantry: Mon.–Thurs. 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Thrift Shop: Mon. –Thurs. 9 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Little Rock Housing Authority
Resources on public housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program for low-income families
501-340-4821
customerservice@mhapha.org
100 S. Arch St.
Little Rock, AR 72201
Visit the Little Rock Housing Authority website for current hours
Lucie’s Place
Assisting homeless LGBTQ young adults in Central Arkansas
501-508-5005
luciesplacear@gmail.com
307 W. 7th St.
Little Rock, AR 72201
Visit the Lucie’s Place website for current hours
National Alliance on Mental Illness – Arkansas
Supports people living with mental illness
1-800-844-0381
help@namiarkansas.org
1012 Autumn Road
Suite 1
Little Rock, AR 72211
Visit the National Alliance on Mental Illness website for current hours
National Sexual Assault Hotline
24/7 confidential hotline for support and resources for victims of sexual assault
1-800-656-4673 Online 24/7
Oak Forest United Methodist Food Pantry
Food pantry for residents of Pulaski County
501-663-9407
oakforestumc@gmail.com
2415 Fair Park Blvd.
Little Rock, AR 72204
1st & 3rd Thursdays from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Our House
Offers services to families who are homeless, or at risk of becoming homeless
501-374-7383
connect@ourhouseshelter.org
302 E. Roosevelt Road
Little Rock, AR 72206
Visit the Our House website for current hours
Visit the Community resources website
Rape Crisis Program
24-hour Rape Crisis Hotline: Hospital advocacy, Support Groups, Crisis Hotline, Court Accompaniment
1-855-643-5748
hhscenter@sbcglobal.net
Center for Healing Hearts and Spirits
2416 South Chester
Little Rock, AR 72206
24/7
Recovery Centers Of Arkansas
Community-based provider of services for substance abuse and related disorders.
501-372-4611
info@rcofa.org
Various locations Visit the Recovery Centers Of Arkansas website for current hours
Rock Region Metro
UA Little Rock employees and students can ride for free, using the Trojans U-Pass.
501-375-6717
info@rrmetro.org
310 E. Capitol Ave.
Little Rock, AR 72201
Visit the Rock Region Metro website for current hours
Salvation Army
Provides assistance with utility bills when funds are available
501-374-9296 1111 W. Markham
Little Rock, AR 72201
Monday–Friday: 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Shepherd’s Hope Neighborhood Health Center
Free medical services to those without insurance
501-614-9523 2404 S. Tyler St.
Little Rock, AR 72204
By appointment only
St. Francis House
Provides Social Services on a need basis in response to emergency situations for non-veterans, as well as Supportive Services for Veterans and their families.
501-664-5036
info@stfrancishouselr.org
2701 S. Elm
Little Rock, AR 72204
Visit the St. Francis House website for current hours and for additional program information.
Suicide Hotline
24/7 hotline operated by trained counselors.
988 Online 24/7
UAMS 12th Street Health and Wellness Center
A student-led, free health and wellness center
501-614-2492
healthon12th@uams.edu
4010 W. 12th St.
Little Rock, AR 72204
Visit the 12th Street Health and Wellness Center website for current hours and appointments
Watershed
Provides access to food and clothing, utility assistance, transportation, job guidance, and more
501-378-0176 3701 Springer Blvd.
Little Rock, AR 72206
Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Women and Children First
24/7 hotline, emergency housing services, support groups, assistance with employment, medical services, legal services, and transportation
General: 501-376-3219
Hotline: 800-332-4443
Location confidential 24/7