At Home In Arkansas Styled By: Chip Jones Photographer: Rett Peek Author: Tiffany Burgess Adams For full photo gallery click here. Imagine a group of 50 children along with their teachers doing homework, playing games, and working on educational activities in a 65-year-old, 7,000-square-foot ambulance garage that is also shared with an adult learning center. Doesn’t […]
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THV Channel 11 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) – One month after the new children’s center at Our House opened for summer camp, kids are thrilled to have a new place to spend their summer. “This is a really nice building because it gives you more space than the old building,” Dharma Wesley told THV. “My
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Soiree. For full photo gallery, click here. More than 600 guests enjoyed dinner at the Terry House May 2. Guests at Our House’s ninth annual Dinner on the Grounds listened to live music by “Lagniappe” and played games at the fundraiser. Andrew and Yvette Parker were co-chairs of the event.
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Soiree. For more pictures and full article, click here. Photography by Rett Peek When husband-and-wife architecture team Jennifer Herron and Jeff Horton take on a new project, their approach is a little different than the rest. They immerse themselves in the culture and daily lives of the people who will be using their spaces; they
In this Issue: Catch up with Our House Alumni Family 5 years later. Photos from Dinner on the Grounds. Can victims of natural disasters get help from Our House programs? Staff members answer. Children’s Center Progress
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Arkansas Democrat-Gazette By: Chelsea Boozer The Little Rock Board of Directors approved another round of funding for summer youth and felon re-entry programs Tuesday, and expanded the areas in the city where food trucks can operate. In the past, city directors have questioned what methods are used to gauge the success of taxpayer-funded after-school and crime
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Our House opened its center debt-free thanks to tax credits Arkansas Business By Mark Friedman Our House Inc.’s $5 million Children’s Center that opened June 7 was paid for with help from New Markets Tax Credits. In September, the Little Rock nonprofit that helps homeless adults and children with housing, job training and education, closed
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KARK Channel 4 News LITTLE ROCK, AR – Owners of daycare facilities around central Arkansas questioned the first major changes to minimum licensing requirements in 45 years. The Arkansas Department of Human Services’ Childcare and Early Childhood Education Division held its fifth and final public input meeting in downtown Little Rock on Thursday. Tonya Williams
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Soiree Click here to see full photo gallery. Our House unveiled its new $5 million Children’s Center over the weekend on the Our House campus, 302 E. Roosevelt Road in Little Rock. With the new children’s center, Our House will be able to hold up to 150 homeless children, three times what they are able to
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KARK Channel 4 News LITTLE ROCK, AR — A Local organization — that serves the working homeless — opened a brand new children’s facility today. Our House celebrated the grand opening of its new 5.5 million dollar Children’s Center at 302 E. Roosevelt Road in Little Rock. The dedication took place during the annual summer
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